The Ethiopian Ministry of Urban Development and Construction has drafted an amendment to the contractors’ registration directive.
In the draft amendment registration criteria for contractors in all categories have changed based on the grade for which the contractor is applying. Add a comment Add a commentA coffee plantation owned by the legendary Ethiopian long distance athlete Haile Gebreselassie has officially launched planting coffee on 1,500 hectare plantation located in Sheka zone, Souther Regional State.
The area where the plantation is located is said to have abundant rainfall and nutrient-rich soil, ideal conditions for growing coffee. Add a comment Add a commentRepresentatives six Italian textile machinery manufacturing companies visited Ethiopia and held a discussion with Ethiopian businesses on Tuesday 02 July 2013 at the Addis Ababa Hilton Hotel.
“Ethiopia is a country with great prospects that is willing to invest in order to allow its textile sector to continually grow. The goal of this mission is, not just to present what our sector has to offer, but to develop a dialog with local authorities for a program of long term cooperation,” said Raffaella Carabelli, President of the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers. Add a comment Add a commentThe Omo Kuraz sugar development project in Ethiopia has reportedly created jobs for more than six thousand residents of the of the area, according to Nuredin Asaro, General Manager of Omo Kuraz sugar development project.
The project comprises the construction of five of the 10 sugar factories planned to be built across the country by the end of the Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP) period. Add a comment Add a commentThe Ethiopian Investment Agency announced 189 projects with over 10 billion Ethiopian Birr capital have gone operational in the past Ethiopian Fiscal Year.
Getahun Negash, from the Agency's Public Relations Directorate said the number of projects being operational is growing every year. Add a comment Add a comment
