Ethiopia to Use Port Sudan for Import
Ministry of Transport announced Ethiopia is going to start using Sudan’s main seaport for the importing goods.
Ethiopia to Welcome a Third Telecom Operator
Ethiopia is set to issue an international tender in June to license a third telecom operator. The Ethiopian Communication Authority’s (ECA) Director-General, Balcha Reba, confirmed that the Authority was finalizing preparations to award the license. Balcha noted that promotional activities had been carried out to attract companies to explore opportunities in Ethiopia, and the introduction of various incentives and the revision of investment laws had increased investor interest.
Ethiopia Transports Over 15.8 Million Metric Tons of Cargo in 11 Months
Ethiopia transported more than 15.8 million metric tons of revenue and expenditure cargo during the first 11 months of the current Ethiopian fiscal year, according to a report presented to the House of People’s Representatives by the Ministry of Transport and Logistics.
Ethiopia Tries Shipping Flowers by Sea
Ethiopian cut flower producers have begun conducting partial trial shipments of flowers to Europe by sea, representing an important development.
Ethiopia Unearths Major Gold Deposits
The Ethiopian Ministry of Mines has announced the discovery of gold deposits exceeding 517 tons across several regions, including Benishangul-Gumuz, Gambella, Oromia, and Tigray. This discovery is the culmination of extensive geological surveys conducted over the past 15 years, according to Mines State Minister Million Mathewos.
