Addis Ababa, September 18, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s export trade has recorded an average growth of 7 percent in the last 4 years, the Ministry of Planning and Development (MoPD) has stated. Stating that agriculture sector takes the highest share among export trade areas, the Ministry revealed that coffee, oilseeds, […]
Daily Archives: September 19, 2023
Addis Ababa, September 15, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) reassured commitment to provide necessary support to strengthen Chinese investments in Ethiopia The commitment was reaffirmed during a discussion between Deputy Commissioner of Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) Mr. Daniel Terresa and Vice President of the China-Africa Development Fund (CADFund), […]
Addis Ababa, September 15, 2023 (FBC) – African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has called on Korean investors to seize untapped investment opportunities in Africa, especially in the energy and agriculture sectors. “Africa is a continent that cannot be ignored by investors,” Adesina said at a business forum attended by […]
Addis Ababa, September 15, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia will host the 20th African Fine Coffees Conference and Exhibition and the first African Coffee Week from February 5th to 9th, 2024 in Addis Ababa. The conference and African Coffee Week are organized by 3 African organizations, it was learned. Briefing the […]
MOSCOW, September 14 (Sputnik) – The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Thursday marks the 63rd anniversary of its founding, touting the group’s efforts to maintain oil market stability. “Between 10-14 September 1960, representatives from five oil-producing countries – Dr Fuad Rouhani of Iran, Dr Tala’at al-Shaibani of […]
Addis Ababa, September 11, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian Ambassador to India, Demeke Atnafu, met with Dr. Rishabh Malhotra, Vice Chairman of Inventivepreneur Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ICCI) to discuss business and investment opportunities in Ethiopia. Ambassador Demeke briefed the Vice Chairman on business and investment opportunities in Ethiopia, mainly […]
Addis Ababa, September 9, 2023 (FBC) – Ethio telecom today officially launched the fifth generation (5G) mobile network service in Addis Ababa. Ethio telecom rolled out the long overdue 5G mobile network service in an event held at Friendship Square in Addis Ababa. In her remarks during the event, the […]
Addis Ababa, September 9, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Japan, Dhaba Debele, met with Sojitz Corporation’s Southwest Asia, Middle East and Africa Assistant General Manager, Ogawa YASUYUKI, and the Corporation’s Food Processing Division Manager, Koichi SATO. It is learned that up to 20% of Ethiopian coffee entering the Japanese […]
Addis Ababa, September 8, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it has become an official carrier for the upcoming International Women’s Coffee Alliance Conventions 2023. It is learned that the 2023 International Women’s Coffee Alliance Conventions will be held from October 16 to 22, 2023 at Skylight Hotel, […]
Addis Ababa, September 1, 2023 (FBC) – The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) today announced that it will start commodities online shopping in the next Ethiopian year where traders can do their shopping wherever they are. This online commodities trade platform is said to be part of the digital Ethiopia 2025 […]
Addis Ababa, September 1, 2023 (FBC) – Ethiopian Embassy in Abuja participated in the International Business Conference and Expo 2023 held in Lagos on Wednesday. The Embassy briefed participants on the growing investment opportunities in Ethiopia and incentives put in place by the government to create enabling climate for foreign […]
Addis Ababa, September 1, 2023 (FBC) The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority and Illycaffè, the first Italian coffee company to obtain the B-Corp certification, have signed an agreement that aims to increase coffee quality from the plant to the cup, through training activities that will mainly be held in the […]