Djibouti Backs Down from Ultimatum on Cargo Clearance
Workneh Gebeyehu, (pictured above) Ethiopian authorities pledge to push businesses to live up to their promises The government of Djibouti has backed down from its earlier decision to change cargo...
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New Water Services Institution Developed to Tackle Multi-Dimensional Tasks The new institution seeks to fix some of the current issues stunting major developments in the sector Hailemeskel Tefera,...
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. Authority signs road project contract agreements . The Ethiopian Road Authority (ERA) signed 6.5 billion birr three road project contract agreements with China Communications Construction Company...
View ArticleMyths of Expediency
- The Ethiopian Shipping & Logistics Services Enterprise (ESLSE) has increased its freight carrying capacity at least threefold - By Girma Feyisa One way of improving the foreign exchange earnings...
View ArticleEthiopia’s Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Application /...
. Full *.pdf file of Ethiopia’s EITI progress to date and ongoing work plan schedule here: http://eiti.org/files/ANNEX_Ethiopia_application.pdf . Related posts: . - Israel Chemicals reportedly...
View Article31 January 2014 Development News
. Africa needs agriculture to eradicate hunger & up sustainable food production . Agriculture must become the engine for growth needed by Africa to eradicate hunger and boost sustainable food...
View ArticleETHIOPIA AND ISRAEL: ENHANCEMENT OF CLOSE RELATIONSHIP
. By Tecola W. Hagos . PART I: FOREIGN POLICY: ETHIOPIA, ISRAEL, AND ARABS: I. Introduction Even though I was very hopeful that PM Hailemariam Desalegn would be a starting point for an Ethiopian...
View Article01 March 2014 Ethiopian Development News
. Power generation projects being accelerated to realize GTP goal . Gibe III Hydro-power project is 82 per cent complete . The Ethiopian Electric Power said that the construction of Ethiopian Grand...
View Article26 April 2014 Development News Updates
Government to tighten control on mining companies . Prompted by the declining price of gold in the international market, the Ethiopian government is to push local and international companies engaged in...
View ArticleAgriculture: Gathering data and offering choice in Ethiopia
. By Nicholas Norbrook in Addis Ababa - May 20 2014 Some agricultural practices have not changed since Biblical times. Photo©Michael Poliza/National Geographic/Getty . Spearheading the government’s...
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