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Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it has finalized preparations to start flights to Dublin and Los Angeles starting from June 19, 2015.

Ethiopian Airports Enterprise (EAE) is to inaugurate its upgraded airport in Jimma on May 16, 2015, Addis Fortune reported.

Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has concluded 266 million Birr loan agreement with Ethiopia to finance the Shambu-Bako Road project in Oromia Regional State, according to Ethiopian News Agency (ENA).

Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA) is to inaugurate 69 kilometer road project, according to Addis Fortune.

Ethiopia is to resume export of Teff flour in the coming budget year after the ban set by the government in 2006, Addis Fortune reported.

Nib International Bank (NIB) and Nib Insurance Company (NIC) are to construct three additional buildings in Addis Ababa, Hawassa and Dire Dawa for their joint use, according to Addis Fortune.

Kessem Sugar Development Factory is to launch production of sugar with a start-up crushing capacity of 3,500 tons of sugarcane a day, Addis Fortune reported.

Ethiopia is to host the 10th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Development, Education and Training, Ethiopian News Agency reported.

The Ministry of Mines (MoM) announced that it has collected USD 281 million in revenue from the export of different minerals during the past nine months in this Ethiopian fiscal year, Walta Information Center (WIC) reported.

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) reviewed the 2014/2015 budget year nine months performance during the three days meeting held at Bahir Dar from April 23 to 25, 2015.