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The Tana Beles sugar factory, envisioned as a solution to Ethiopia's sugar supply woes, has yet to launch operations this year due to unforeseen challenges.

Tanger Med Special Agency (TMSA), a Moroccan state-owned enterprise which is specialized in terminal and logistics business, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) on investment in the logistics sector.

Mamo Mihretu, CEO of EIH, his management staff, and the CEO of Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics Services Enterprise (ESLSE), Roba Megersa, visited the company and held discussion on investment partnership opportunities in the development and operation of Ethiopian dry ports and logistics service.

Tanger Med is a global logistics gateway located on the Strait of Gibraltar and connected to more than 180 ports worldwide.

Source (including image): Fana BC

Chinese owned tannery company, Friendship Tannery PLC, suspended operation after its employees went on a strike for the last 2 weeks in protest against accident happened to another employee aged 21, Ermias Tadesse. The injured employee used to work as an aesthetician who beautifies the hides using different machines.

The Tax Appeal Commission has reported progress in resolving tax-related cases and announced plans to expand its presence to regional states, according to a recent statement by the Commission’s President.

Tedros Adhanom (Dr.), Ethiopia’s Foreign Afffaris Minister, met with the US Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice-President and Head of International Affairs, Myron A. Brilliant, on Thursday, January 22, 2015.