Addis Ababa, September 14, 2022 (FBC) – The Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise (ESLSE) vessel sets a new record on containerized cargo shipment to Berbera Port. ESLSE’s vessels commenced regular scheduled liner service at the Berbera Port, Somaliland since July 2021. The the dock of this vessel is the […]
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Addis Ababa, August 29, 2022 (FBC) – Safaricom Ethiopia has today begun a large-scale customer pilot of its network in Dire Dawa City. This is part of the company’s phased city-by-city regional network roll-out and service tests building towards its national launch. The customer pilot in Dire Dawa will be […]
Addis Ababa, August 26, 2022 (FBC) – The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum received the first gas reserves certificate as a study to verify extent of oil and natural gas reserves in Ethiopia completed. Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Takele Uma received the certificate from the American company Netherland, Sewell […]
Addis Ababa, August 26, 2022 (FBC) – Ethiopia is aiming to export fruits including bananas, avocados and mangoes as well as meat products to China, according to Ethiopia’s ambassador to China, Teshome Toga. He said Ethiopia had benefited from Chinese investment as a result of being part of the country’s […]
Addis Ababa, August 25, 2022 (FBC) – Ethio-Djibouti Railway (EDR) disclosed that its cargo transport service enabled Ethiopia to save a 2.4 billion Birr logistics expenditure during the concluded fiscal year. Ethio-Djibouti Railway Share Company CEO Abdi Zenebe told ENA that the train cargo and passengers transportation services being provided […]
Addis Ababa, August 20, 2022 (FBC) – The automotive assembly plant, built by EL Auto Engineering and Trading PLC, with more than 700 million ETB, has been inaugurated at the Dire-Dawa Free Trade Zone. “Similar projects should be strengthened in other parts of the country as part of the journey […]
Addis Ababa, August 1, 2022 (FBC) – Ethiopia participated in the Coffee Tasting Program organized by the International Trade Centre /ITC/ in Geneva, Switzerland. Zenebe Kebede KORCHO, Ambassador, Extraordinary, Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the United Nations Office and […]
Addis Ababa, August 1, 2022 (FBC) – State Minister of the Ministry of Finance, Semereta Sewasew stated that climate resilient tech support from African Development Bank (AfDB) through Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Program is enabling Ethiopia to transform its productivity in the agriculture sector particularly in the lowland […]
Ethio telecom eyes Djibouti’s telecom market, to make its first oversees service to the bordering state owned telecom company.“Based on the re-amendment of the Ethio telecom establishment proclamation, we have been working to figure out priority areas to expand our business outside of Ethiopia and to stay competitive,” said Frehiwot […]
Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced that it is working tirelessly on expanding electricity export to neighboring countries having secured 95.4 million USD selling power to Djibouti and Sudan. EEP Corporate Communication Director Moges Mekonnen told EPA that, over the past Ethiopian fiscal year, EEP provided neighboring countries with over 12,300 […]
The Minister of Industry, Melaku Alebel participated in the 17th annual Indian Industries-EXIM Bank Conclave on India-Africa Growth Partnership which kicks-off today in New Delhi, India. The Minister, in addressing the Special Ministerial Session commended the commitment of the Indian Government to support Africa to create a unified and intertwined […]
Addis Ababa, July 18, 2022 (FBC) – Former Ethiopian Airlines chief executive Tewolde GebreMariam has been recognised at this year’s Airline Strategy Awards on 17 July. The awards recognise individuals, airlines and companies supporting air transport that have demonstrated dynamic leadership and clear vision. Tewolde Gebremariam received the prestigious Airline Business Award […]