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The Sidama Regional Industrial Parks Development Corporation has announced that six new companies would begin operations at the Yirgalem Integrated Agro-Industrial Park within the next two months. The new ventures will focus on processing a range of agricultural products, including milk, avocado, honey, and coffee, sourced from local farmers. These processed goods will be supplied to both domestic and international markets.

Federal Urban Job Creation and Food Security Agency disclosed in the concluding fiscal year 1.8 million jobs were created by micro and small enterprises (SMEs).

Addis Ababa’s Micro and Small-scale Enterprises Development Bureau announced it will start implementing a new system which integrates support from the government to SMEs as well enhance mutual support between themselves.

Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ State (SNNPS), one of the states in Ethiopia under the federal arrangement, disclosed it is ready to create job opportunities for 600,000 unemployed people.

Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples’ State (SNNP) Culture and Tourism Bureau disclosed the state has been visited by more than 1 million tourists from abroad as well as Ethiopia in the just concluded fiscal year.