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Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority’s (ECAA) working procedure for the coming year is going to be audited by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

The Project Manager of Akaki-Lebu, Mr Hu, disclosed the road is currently 27 percent complete.

Enat Bank surpassed the first one Billion Birr deposit mark in its first year operation. This was disclosed by Meaza Ashenafi, the Bank’s Board of Directors Chairperson, during the Enat’s annual report on Sunday, December 7, 2014.

Ethiopian Airlines began three weekly flights to the capital of Qatar, Doha, starting from December 2, 2014.

During the first three months of the current fiscal year, Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) revoked over 65 investment licenses claiming they did not go operational in the time set for them.

Ethiopia expects it coffee to hit a record high during the current fiscal year when it comes to the export of the commodity. This is said to be attributable to the drought and diseases hitted crops in Latin America.

An Italian garment manufacturer, Calzedonia, is set to make investments in Ethiopia and is expected to open its first branch by next year in Tigray State, Mekele City.

LG-KOICA Hope TVET College has finished its preparation to provide trainings in the areas of IT (Hardware and Network Servicing) and Electronics which contains two streams of Home and office Equipment servicing and Electronic and multimedia communication servicing. In each training stream the departments only accepted 25 qualified trainees so recently the college has a total of 75 students based on the criteria set by Addis Ababa TVET Agency and the entrance exam set by the college.

In two weeks time Raya Brewery S.C. is going to start testing its factory aiming to start producing beer by the end of December.

For the purpose of maintaining and managing the newly being built Addis Ababa Light Rail Project, Ethiopian Railways Corporation concluded USD 106 Million deals with two Chinese firms; China Railways Group and Shengen Meter Group.