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The Ethiopia Consulate General Office in collaboration with Ethiopian Airlines Office in Mumbai organized the ‘Ethiopian Tourism Promotion Seminar’ at the Leela Hotel in Mumbai on June 26, 2015.

House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR) has endorsed yesterday, July 1, 2015, three loan agreements, according to Ethiopian News Agency.

Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it has started flights to Cape Town, 2nd destination in South Africa and Gaborone, Botswana on 30 June 2015.

Gilgel Gibe III hydro electric dam, one of the biggest mega projects in Ethiopia, is completed, Tigray Online reported.

Ethiopia has earned USD 297 million in revenue from the export of mining products in the last ten months of this budget year, Ministry of Mines said.

The US Congress on Thursday, June 25, 2015, voted to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for another ten years, according to The Daily Monitor.

Djibouti, Ethiopia, S. Sudan and Sudan reached on consensus to establish a logistics authority called the Djibouti Corridor Authority (DCA) and a one Stop Border Post development project to expedite the transit of goods and passengers.

The Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Association (ACCSA) and Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce (LACC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Elilly Hotel on Tuesday, June 23, 2015.

Embracing a vision to be one of the East Africa’s top private banks by 2025, Awash Bank S.C concluded a partnership agreement with the global financial services firm KPMG to devise a comprehensive strategy for the bank titled “Transforming AIB: Vision 2025.”

Ethiopia exported 288,752 tons of sesame in the past ten months earning USD 466.44 million in revenue.