Addis Ababa, March 24, 2021 (FBC) – State Minister of Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ambassador Misganu Arega has received and held talks with Director of International Office of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Omar Abdulaziz Khan on trade agreement with UAE. Ambassador Misganu said that the Dubai discussion […]
Yearly Archives: 2021
Addis Ababa, March 24, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian Airlines is implementing a mobile health passport platform in partnership with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. The carrier is using the African Union Trusted Traveler Pass, a portal developed by the African CDC and the African Union Commission, which […]
Addis Ababa, March 23, 2021 (FBC) – A Top-Level Investors team from South Africa led by Ambassador Shiferaw Teklemariam has discussed Investment Commission on ways of enhancing investment ties between two countries. Senior Advisors of Ethiopian Investment Commission and members of the South African business delegation have exchanged views on […]
Addis Ababa, March 22, 2021 (FBC) – Messebo cement plant in Tigray regional state has resumed production after four months of suspension due to law enforcement operation carried out in the region. According to Melaku Alebel, Minister of Trade, the factory has started supplying its product to stabilize the market. […]
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2021 (FBC) – CEO of Ethiopian Industrial Parks Development Cooperation, Sandokan Debebe discussed with representatives of H&M on the challenges encountered by Mekelle Industrial Park and possible solutions to the problem. Both parties have agreed to work together for the advancement of the sector and the […]
Addis Ababa, March 17, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) has partnered with the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) for the implementation of the African Union Trusted Travel Pass to make continental travel easier and safer amidst the COVID -19 pandemic. The Trusted Travel pass program […]
Addis Ababa, March 16, 2021 (FBC) – The construction of Addis-Africa International Convention and Exhibition Center (AAICEC) is progressing well, official said. As Ethiopia is bracing up for huge Meetings, Incentives, conferencing and exhibitions (MICE) industry, the completion of the center will have huge significance in this regard, Finance State […]
Addis Ababa, March 14, 2021 (FBC) –Ethiopian industrial parks have so far generated more than $610 million from export of various products, according to the Ethiopian Industrial Parks Development Corporation. The 13 industrial parks exported apparels and other products to the European, the United States and other global markets to […]
Addis Ababa, March 11, 2021 (FBC) -The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a grant of $2.33 million to EthSwitch Share Company, an initiative led by National Bank of Ethiopia, for the modernization of its payments infrastructure. The grant is resourced from the special fund […]
Addis Ababa, March 5, 2021 (FBC) – A private company named Omotic Association ltd announced preparation to build a lodge at Koysha attraction site at a cost of 114 Million Birr. Lodges and Hotels Department Head at Omotic Association ltd, Abdi said the lodge is to be constructed at 5 […]
Addis Ababa, February 2, 2021 (FBC) -Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) is well positioned to emerge as African industry winner from the Covid-19 pandemic, says analysts. An associate director at Africa Matters in London, Indigo Ellis, says airlines with diverse revenue streams are in a stronger position. Ethiopian is strengthened by the […]
Addis Ababa, March 8, 2021 (FBC) –The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum has announced plans to generate over $17 billion from mining sector over the coming 10 years. The Ministry made the remark during a seven-month performance review meeting held recently. State Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Simegn Wube, said […]