December 2, 2021 Ethiopian Airlines has been crowned as the ‘Best African Airline’ at the 2021 Business Traveller Awards. The votes made by the business travelers for this year took into account the COVID-19 period with key questions covering airlines’ effectiveness in communication, effective implementation of COVID-19 precautionary measures, handling of […]
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By ABN Editor -November 30, 2021 In his keynote speech at the opening ceremony of 8th Forum On China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Ministerial Conference, President Xi Jinping underscored that China will encourage its businesses to invest no less than 10 billion US dollars in Africa in the next three years, and will establish […]
Addis Ababa, October 31, 2021 (FBC) – More than 50 German companies participated in a webinar organized by German-Africa Business Association in partnership with the Ethiopian Embassy in Berlin and the Ministry of Foreign Affair with a view to explore trade and investment opportunities in Ethiopia on Friday. During the […]
Addis Ababa, September 7, 2021 (FBC) – China wants to expand the sale of African agricultural products across its e-commerce platforms, according to a senior Chinese foreign ministry official. Wu Peng, director general of the ministry’s department of African affairs, said at a launch ceremony of “African Products Online Promoting […]
Addis Ababa, September 7, 2021 (FBC) – Second shipment of Ethiopian avocados grown by local cooperatives of more than 100 farmers is on its way to Europe. The Second shipment has been organized by Flying Swans and KogaVeg Agricultural Development PLC, and heading to the European market particularly the Netherlands, […]
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa, has unveiled a new digital option dubbed My Sheba Space that enables economy class travelers to purchase one or more empty seats on board to get extra space and relax. Ethiopian has responded to COVID 19 pandemic by introducing passenger safety […]
Addis Ababa, August 15, 2021 (FBC) – Tourism Ethiopia said that it has prepared an outline entitled: “National Tourism Investment Profile” and identified 50 prospective investment sites to help Ethiopia reap tourism sector potential for the next 10 years. Tourism Ethiopia Director, Sileshi Girma told The Ethiopian Herald that they […]
Addis Ababa, August 10, 2021 (FBC) – Trade and Industry Ministry stated that the Ethiopian government has finalized preparations to show case the country’s culture, investment and trade and at the much awaited EXPO2020 Dubai starting from August 11, 2021. Ethiopia will be participating in the EXPO under the theme […]
Ethiopian Embassy in Tel Aviv in partnership with Israeli Export and International Cooperation Institution organized a round table that involved several stakeholders on how to boost trade and investment cooperation between Ethiopia and Israel. Israeli investors operating in Ethiopia, Israeli companies that have interest to invest in Ethiopia and experts […]
Ethiopian Investment Commissioner, Lesise Neme and China’s Minister Consular for Economic and Commercial affairs, Yang Yi Hand have explored ways to enhance investment ties between the two countries. During the discussion, Commissioner Lelise Neme reaffirmed the commitment of Ethiopia to improve the investment climate and develop skilled human resources needed […]
Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) said Sudan has asked to purchase 1,000 megawatts of electricity from Ethiopia. EEP Corporate Planning Executive Officer, Andualem Sia told ENA that various African countries, including Sudan have expressed interest to purchase electricity from Ethiopia. Professionals from both countries are discussing Sudan’s interest to purchase 1,000 […]
Ministry of Trade and Industry disclosed today that Ethiopia has obtained 3.62 billion USD from export trade in the concluded 2013 Ethiopian budget year, which is a record high value in its history. Trade and Industry State Minister Misganu Arega told journalists today that the generated record-amount is 88 percent […]