Sri Lanka to Open Diplomatic Mission in Ethiopia
Sri Lanka is going to establish a diplomatic mission in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa where African Union (AU) is sited.
Stahl Africa Establishes First Leather Products Lab in Ethiopia
Dutch company Stahl Africa has launched the first ever skin products chemical laboratory in Ethiopia. The laboratory was established in Addis Ababa at a total cost of 5 thousand Euros and is expected to offer testing for different types of animal skins and hides.
The laboratory will be a part of efforts to ensure the quality of Ethiopian leather products to enable them to become more competitive on the international market said Sisay Gemetchu, State Minister for Industry.
The laboratory will help share the well developed Dutch expertise in the sector with the Ethiopian leather industry to help support the growing field said Hans Blankenberg, Ambassador of the Netherlands in Ethiopia.Standard Bank Expresses Interest in Investing in Ethiopia
A team from Standard Bank Group held a discussion with Lelise Neme, Commissioner of Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC), during which they expressed their "willingness and interest" in being involved in the banking sector in Ethiopia, EIC stated.
Standard Bank Looking to Finance Investment Projects in Ethiopia
The South Africa-based Standard Bank, one of the prominent banks in Africa, is looking for opportunities to finance investment projects in Ethiopia.
Standard Bank Opens Representative Office in Ethiopia
Standard Bank Group has disclosed the opening of its representative office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, The Daily Monitor reported.
