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Poland Seeks to Strengthen Economic Partnership with Ethiopia

Poland is working to enhance its cooperation with Ethiopia across various fields, including the economy, according to Przemysław Bobak, the Polish Ambassador to Ethiopia. Although relations between Ethiopia and Poland began in the 1920s, official diplomatic ties were established in 1945. Emperor Haile Selassie I’s visit to Poland in 1963 is considered a significant milestone …

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South Sudan Agree to Build Alternate Oil Pipeline Route

South Sudan Agree to Build Alternate Oil Pipeline Route South Sudan and neighboring Ethiopia have agreed to enhance border security and trade by building alternate oil infrastructure. One of the important resolutions is the understanding reached by the two sides is the agreement on infrastructure development. it has been agreed to work together to mobilize …

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Ethiopia: Public Enterprises’ Assets Soar to Birr 1.7 Trillion

The assets managed by the Public Enterprises Holding and Administration Agency have reached Birr 1.7 trillion. The organizations have achieved a profit of eight billion birr and created employment opportunities for 20,000 citizens. Habtamu Hailemichael, Director General of the Agency, highlighted that Birr 604 million from these profits have been allocated to social responsibility initiatives. …

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Ethiopia: Gelila Manufacturing Lays Foundation Stone for Bus Assembly Plant in Mekele

In a ceremony attended by key stakeholders, Gelila Manufacturing, a local company, laid the foundation stone for its bus assembly plant at the Mekele Industrial Park in Mekele city, the capital of the Tigray region. The facility, which spans 31,000 square meters of leased land, will assemble various types of buses with an investment capital …

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Manufacturing Sectors in Ethiopia Receiving Loans in Billions of Birr to Boost Investment

As part of the government’s high priority to expedite industrial development in Ethiopia, the manufacturing sector has been receiving loans in billions of Birr to expand their investment, Minister of Industry, Melaku Alebel revealed. The minister said the attention given to the ‘MadeInEthiopia’ Movement, both at the federal and regional state level has played a …

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Telegram Ads 101: A Beginner’s Guide for Businesses in Ethiopia

For several years now, promoting your brand or products on Telegram channels has been a common practice in the country. Channel owners set prices (often per post) based on their channels’ average estimated viewership or subscriber count. Telegram’s new ad platform offers an alternative, and we at Shega gave it a try. Here is the …

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Many Italian Firms Want To Work In Russia Using Euros – Chamber Of Commerce

Many Italian companies are ready to continue working in Russia but want to trade in euros, Italian-Russian Chamber of Commerce (IRCC) President Ferdinando Pelazzo told Sputnik. “Not all Italians are ready to accept payment in yuan or other currencies in Italy. Most Italian companies are ready to continue working if paid in euros. They also …

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PM Abiy Holds Talks with Marriott Int’l President on Ethiopia’s Growing Hospitality Sector

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met today with Marriott International President and CEO Anthony Capuano to discuss growing Ethiopia’s travel and hospitality sector, according to the Office of the Prime Minister. Ethiopia, known for its rich cultural and historical heritage as well as stunning landscapes, has been focused on expanding its tourism industry. Marriott International, a …

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Ethiopia Has Taken A Major Leap Forward In Its Economic Dev’t – PM Abiy Ahmed

 Ethiopia has taken a major leap forward in the 2023/24 fiscal year amid natural and man-made global and local challenges, according to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The Prime Minister made this remark at the 36th regular session of the FDRE House of People’s Representatives on Thursday morning. In the regular session, the Prime Minister presented …

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Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce to Expand at Tenth General Assembly

The Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (ECC) is gearing up for its 10th General Assembly on July 18th, 2024. ECC announced key agenda items for the conference. A major highlight will be the endorsement of Chambers of Commerce from four newly formed regions. The division of the Southern Nations region created independent Trade and …

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