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Ethiopia's biggest airport at the capital Addis Ababa, Bole International Airport, is having a record number of international passengers travel through it, serving as the major gateway to Africa.

The 8th African Space Leadership Congress (ASLC) on Space Science and Technology for Sustainable Development themed "Prospects and Challenges of African Space Development," will be conducted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 2 – 4 December 2019. The congress is aimed at capitalizing efforts of African nations on space technologies to address key socio-economic challenges and harnessing the opportunities that space science and technology could provide.

Ethiopia's Amhara regional state announced that investors with a combined capital of over 39 billion birr (over $1.34 billion) have obtained licenses over the past 12 months.

The macroeconomic reform the government implemented has helped increase foreign currency flow into Ethiopia, an advisor to the Prime Minister said.