Ethiopia Marks Intellectual Property Day
On Friday, April 25, 2014 Ethiopia marked the International Intellectual Property Day, The Ethiopian Herald reported.
Ethiopia May Delay WTO Accession
Kebede Chane, Minister of Trade, said Ethiopia might delay its plan to join the World Trade Organizations (WTO) by 2015, if the nation is asked to liberalize its telecom and banking sectors sooner than the time it plans to, Reuters reported.
Ethiopia Meeting Plastic Demand Locally
Ministry of Industry (MoI) revealed plastic pipe demands are being met by local plastic factories.
Ethiopia Mineral Development Concluded MoU with Canadian Firm
Ethiopia Mineral Development Share Company (EMD) concluded a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CVMR Ltd during the Canadian Council of Africa’s Canada-Africa Business 2014 summit.
Ethiopia Missed Manufactured Goods Export Target
Ethiopia managed to hit only 56.6 percent of the target it set for the export of manufactured goods during the first 6 months of the current fiscal year. This was disclosed by the Ahmed Abitew, Minister for Industry, during his 6 months report presentation to the House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR).
