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.
Nominee for World Bank Presidency to Visit Ethiopia
American President Obama’s nominee for the presidency of the World Bank, Dr. Jim Yong Kim is expected to travel to 
Ethiopia, China, Japan, South Korea, India, Brazil and Mexico over the coming month according to the US Department of Treasury.
Dr Kim will hold meetings with the heads of the states he will be visiting as well as with finance ministers and other stakeholders to review the priorities they envision for the World Bank in the coming years.
The trip will make a part of the initial phase of a ‘listening tour’ through which Dr Kim will solicit ideas and views from across the globe on the future for the international financial institution.
NRECA to Devise Strategy Plan for Electricity Access in Ethiopia
NRECA International has concluded a USD 200,000 agreement with the World Bank to draft a strategy on the expansion of electricity access for millions in Ethiopia.
