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Ethiopian Airlines Partners with AliExpress to Boost E-Commerce in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Airlines Group is set to harness its logistics hub to distribute products for AliExpress, the Chinese online retail giant. The official launch of AliExpress in Ethiopia will take place on August 22, 2024, at Skylight Hotel, Airport Road. Senior executives from both companies are expected to attend this significant event. AliExpress, part of the …

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Ethiopian Electric Power and Kurmuk Gold Mine Sign a 12-Year Agreement for Power Supply

Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) has signed an agreement with Kurmuk Gold Mine Private Limited Company (Kurmuk PLC) to supply electricity for the mining company’s operations. The agreement was formalized in a signing ceremony attended by EEP’s Chief Executive Officer, Engineer Ashebr Balcha, and the General Manager of Kurmuk PLC, Broks Worku. The partnership is set …

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Ethiopia: Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration to Host National Trade Exhibition

The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration has announced the organization of a national trade exhibition, set to take place from August 25 to 29, 2024, at its headquarters. The event, themed “Buy Ethiopian Products,” aims to raise awareness on trade and regional issues while fostering connections between consumers and sellers. The exhibition will feature …

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Ethiopia: Amhara Bank Reports Birr 377.2 Million Pre-Tax Profit

Amhara Bank has reported a pre-tax profit of Birr 377.2 million for the recently concluded fiscal year. Acting CEO, Chanyalew Demse, announced that the bank’s total deposits have reached Birr 25.1 billion, with Birr 20.3 billion disbursed as loans to various sectors, prioritizing financial access and inclusion. Amhara Bank has expanded its loan services to …

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Ethiopia, India explore agricultural export opportunities, unveil joint market study report

The Embassy of India in Addis Ababa in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture of Ethiopia unveiled a report on the market study on Export Opportunities for Oil Seeds, Pulses, Cotton, Gemstones, and Coffee from Ethiopia to India. The report on the market study aims to shed light on the opportunities and mechanisms to address …

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Banks in Ethiopia laud FX reform as key driver for financial sector growth

The National Bank of Ethiopia’s foreign exchange (FX) administration reform, implemented as part of the broader macroeconomic reforms, has significantly catalyzed the growth of financial institutions, Bank officials remarked. Banking industry officials asserted that the government’s macroeconomic reforms will significantly contribute to the nation’s economic growth. They emphasized that the National Bank’s adoption of a …

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Ethio Telecom rolls out Ethiopia’s first-ever wallet-based Virtual Visa Card 

In its strong aspiration to go beyond basic connectivity services, Ethio Telecom launched new international digital money transfer services in collaboration with VISA Company, a world leader in digital payment technology, today. Ethio Telecom CEO, Ms. Frehiwot Tamru, and VISA Company Country Manager Yared Tadele signed the deal. The signing of this strategic partnership agreement …

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Gov’t offering extensive fiscal, and non-fiscal incentives for renewable energy

Ethiopia has been offering extensive fiscal and non-fiscal incentives for investments in renewable energy as it has identified the energy sector among the key priorities for investment, Chief Commissioner of Ethiopian Investment Commission Ms. Hanna Arayaselassie said. The commission has held a half-day stakeholders meeting which focused on attracting finance and investment for the energy …

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Ethiopia Signs 300MW Wind Project Power Deal with UAE’s AMEA Power

Ethiopia has signed 300MW Aysha-1 wind project Power Purchase and implementation agreements with United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s AMEA Power. The Aysha wind energy project is poised to become the largest wind energy project in the Horn of Africa after investing 620 million US dollars, it was learned. Minister of Finance Amhed Shide and other senior …

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Ethiopia: Tamesol Communication and LYAN Business Group to Host New Year Exhibition and Bazaar with Acentic Solutions

Tamesol Communication and LYAN Business Group, in collaboration with Acentic Solutions, are set to organize this year’s New Year’s exhibition and bazaar. During a press conference held today at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, it was announced that numerous traders will participate in the expo to showcase their products and services. The event is dubbed “CBE …

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