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Ethiopian Investment Summit 2012 is to present investment opportunities in Ethiopia to representatives at the World Economic Forum on Africa to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in May of 2012.

The business summits plans to present the opportunities available in Ethiopia to international investors said Henok Assefa Managing Partner of Precise Consult International, organizing the event in collaboration with local and international partners.

Sunshine Construction, Ethiopia is to finalize an agreement for the management of the first Ethiopian  Marriott Apartment and Courtyard Hotels in the next two months according to sources.

The five-star executive apartment hotel owned and constructed by Sunshine opposite Estifanos Church, and the four-star Courtyard Marriott around Bole Medhanialem in Addis Ababa will be managed by Marriott International.

Sur Construction, an Ethiopian construction firm, has won a bid for the construction of a 53 Kilometers asphalt road in the Tigrai Region.

The international conference on Sustainable Industrial Areas (SIA) opened in Addis Ababa today with the aim to attract foreign direct investment to Ethiopia and promote industrialization.

The Swedish based agro forestry company VIP disclosed it is keen to invest in Ethiopia’s forestry. The announcement was made during a press briefing organized by the company and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA).