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Araya Girma, former head of construction department at Sur Construction, is appointed by the Council of Ministers to be the new Director General of Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA), according to The Reporter.

Ethiopian Prime Minister’s Advisor, Getachew Reda said Ethiopia received an offer from the Sawiris family to invest in the country’s hotels sector.

Addis Ababa: June 11, 2015 (FBC) – CEO of Ethio Telecom Amdualem Admassie disclosed that the company has fulfilled 90% of the sector’s objective in the first phase of the Growth and Transformation Period (GTP).

The first city bus transportation service launched in Mekele, the capital of Tigray Regional State on June 8, 2015 with 14 million Birr cost, according to Addis Fortune.

The third Ethiopia-Hospitality and Tourism Trade Show kicked off at the Millennium Hall yesterday on June11, 2015, according to Ethiopian Herald.

Hawassa is to host a continental conference on post harvest and agro-processing starting from June 24-26, 2015, Ethiopian News Agency reported.

Addis Ababa and its surrounding Area Electric Power Distribution Master Plan Study Project come to its final stage, according to Ethiopian News Agency.

The productions of milk and meat have registered three fold increments in the last five years of GTP period, Ministry of Agriculture said.

Ministry of Industry said Ethiopia has secured USD 306,429,000 in revenue from exported manufacturing products in the last nine months, Walta Information Center (WIC) reported.

Turkish investors expressed their interest to partner with Ethiopian investors in areas of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and detergents in a business meeting held with Ethiopian companies on June 9, 2015, according to Ethiopian News Agency.