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NISK Capital Eyes Ethiopian Market

nisk-amb-meles-meeting NISK Capital disclosed that it is interested in operating in Ethiopia. Irene Ndikumwenayo, the East Africa Bureau head of the Washington-based financial institute with operations in Kenya and other African countries, said there is "ample opportunity" for his NISK Capital in Ethiopia.

Mr. Ndikumwenayo made the remark after conferring with Meles Alem, Ethiopia's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Kenya.

During their meeting, Ambassador Meles has briefed Mr. Dukumunayo on the ongoing economic reforms of Ethiopia, and how his company stands to benefit from these.

Irene Duquinium, for his part, said there is ample opportunity for NISK Capital to venture into Ethiopia.

NISK Capital is a boutique investment banking and advisory firm providing end-to-end services to Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) across the East African Community (EAC).

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Source (Including Image): Ethiopian Embassy in Kenya - Facebook and NISK's website

NOC Inaugurates Blending Facility in Ethiopia

National Oil Company inaugurated the third ethanol and regular benzene blending plant in Ethiopia. The blending facility was established on 52 thousand square meters of land at a cost 45 million birr.

The NOC blending facility has the potential to blend 1000m3 of ethanol and regular benzene daily. The plant has three tanks able to store 3,200m3 of ethanol, regular benzene and diesel.

The facility is also equipped with an LPG storage and filling plant with the potential to fill 2,000 cylinders a day.

Nokia Reopen Ethiopia Office

Nokia reopened office in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. The office was officially opened on June 30, 2016.

Nokia to Collaborate with Ethiopian Universities to Promote Innovation

Nokia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two science and engineering universities in Ethiopia. The two universities Nokia signed the MoU with are the Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) and the Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AAiT).

Nokia to Invest in Ethiopia

Plans to set up manufacturing plant here in the long run

Nokia, one of the largest phone makers, is planning to invest in Ethiopia within the coming six to twelve months, Brad Brockhaug, head of sales for Nokia in Africa, said.

Brockhaug declined to reveal how much money Nokia might invest in Ethiopia.He said that the company was considering opening a manufacturing plant in Ethiopia in the long run.

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