Addis Ababa, June 15, 2021 (FBC) – Speaking at the launching of 4G LTE service in the South West Region, CEO of Ethio Telecom Frehiwot Tamru said expansion of the service is accelerating the socio-economic reform in the country. The advanced serive is enabling citizens to use internet service as […]
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Addis Ababa, June 14, 2021 (FBC) – Deputy Administrator of Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples Region, Ristu Yirdaw together with the Minister of Ministry of Mines and Petroleum, Engineer Takele Uma and other high ranking officials has laid cornerstone for the construction of charcoal factory in Gurage Zone. The factory […]
Addis Ababa, June 8, 2021 (FBC) – Global Partnership for Ethiopia has paid a courtesy call to the Minister of the Ministry of Finance today. Ahmed Shide, Minister of Finance of Ethiopia, has today met the consortium of global Partnership and discussed on upcoming plans of the consortium in advancing […]
Addis Ababa, June 10, 2021 (FBC) -The Moyale Border One Stop Border Post (OSBP), has commenced operations bringing together government border regulatory officials from Kenya and Ethiopia. The border regulatory officials clearing traffic, cargo and persons from both Ethiopia and Kenya will now physically relocate and sit side by side […]
Addis Ababa, June 6, 2021 (FBC) – The Algerian Condor Electronics has shown interest to pay a pre-investment visit to Ethiopia and explore ways for future engagement in the sector. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia to Algeria, Nebiat Getachew held consultations with leadership of Condor Electronics aimed to help […]
Addis Ababa, June 5, 2021 (FBC) – The Chinese-built 752.7 km Ethiopia-Djibouti railway earned 29 million U.S. dollars in a nine-month period, the Ethiopia-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway Share Company (EDR) disclosed on Friday. In a statement, EDR said 29 million U.S. dollars was earned from 1.35 million tons of cargo […]
Addis Ababa, June 4, 2021 (FBC) –Ethiopia has earned more than $505 million from gold exports in the past ten months, according to the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum. The Ministry also managed to create employment opportunities for more than 93 people; it was noted during a 10-month performance evaluation […]
Addis Ababa, May 29, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian Communications Authority said the involvement of the Global Partnership for Ethiopia in the emerging telecom industry would have immense role in helping the country’s vision to build a digital economy. It is to be recalled that Safaricom-led consortium wins a license to […]
Addis Ababa, May 27, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) has been honoured for its outstanding contribution to the development of Ghana within the context of the intra-African economic cooperation. The airline, which has been servicing the Ghanaian market for decades, won the Gold Award in the transport category at […]
Addis Ababa, May 26, 2021 (FBC) – Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority said that preparation has been finalized to launch the first “Micro Lot Coffee Trading Platform” which helps the country to supply world class coffee and enhance foreign currency earnings and benefit of the crop’s growers. Briefing the media […]
Kenya is seeking to increase cargo movement to Ethiopia using the refurbished Nanyuki railway. Kenya Ports Authority Board Chairman General Joseph Kibwana said plans are underway to have cargo destined for Ethiopia be transported from Mombasa via the Standard Gauge Railway to Nairobi then to Nanyuki via the refurbished railway […]
The 9th international conference on Textile, Apparel organized by the Ethiopian Institute of Textile and Fashion Technology (EiTEX) is underway in Bahir Dar City, Amhara Regional State. This conference has brought several individuals and stakeholders in the sector from different companies, academic institutes, government and non-governmental representatives in the sector […]