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Ethiopia Earned 185 Million USD from Horticulture

The horticulture sector of Ethiopia generated more than 185 million USD in the first 8 months of the current fiscal year. This is 17 percent higher when compared to the same period from the previous year’s performance.

The biggest share of the money earned goes to cut flower export to Europe. It generated over 150 million USD in the 8 months.

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Ethiopia: Derba to Expand With 300 Million USD

Derba Cement, one of MIDROC Ethiopia’s subsidiaries, is planning to expand its cement plant at a cost of300 million USD. The expansion project is expected to take from 18 – 24 months.

Derba Cement’s CEO, Haile Assegide, explained Derba was preparing to build a second plant in Chancho City. Upon completion, the plant would have the capacity of producing 25 million quintals of cement in a year, he furthered.

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