New Mango Juice Factory Inaugurated in Ethiopia
Juice Factory built at an estimated cost of 80 Million Birr in Sebeta Town was inaugurated Yesterday, November 19, 2014.
New Mining Bill For Ethiopia on the Way
Ministry of Mines has announced it is working on a new bill that will force mining companies to become more transparent.
New Mining Law to Give Incentives for Gold Artisan Miners
The Ethiopian Ministry of Mines is planning to draft a law to provide incentives for traditional gold artisans in various parts of the country in an effort to increase exports, Capital reported.
Sinkinesh Ejigu, Minister of Mines, told Capital that the planned law is at its early stage and will be submitted to Parliament after the second quarter of the current fiscal year.
New Mobile Banking System Called M-BIRR Launched
M-BIRR, mobile money transfer system, has been launched in Ethiopia to operate local money transfer, according to The Reporter.
New Salt Plant Begins Operations in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
An iodized salt processing plant, Soda King Factory, has gone operational in Dire Dawa Industry Zone, Ethiopia, with a capital of 150 million birr ($4.5 million).
