Ethiopia is finalizing the construction of infrastructures so it can make use of potash resources of the Dallol Depression in the Afar region in the north-eastern part of the country, it was reported.
The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MOTRI) has issued Directive No. 1115/2025, introducing a major shift in Ethiopia’s oilseeds and pulses export system by requiring all exporter payments to be routed exclusively through the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX).
Ethiopia marked World Standards Day 2013 on October 14, 3013, under the theme, “International Standards Ensure Positive change.”
The day was marked for the 17th times in Ethiopia and 44th times globally, Communications and Public Relations Head at the Ethiopian Standards Agency told Walta Information Center.
On Friday, April 25, 2014 Ethiopia marked the International Intellectual Property Day, The Ethiopian Herald reported.
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.
