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Kilinto Pharmaceutical Industrial Park is set to go operational in 2 months time, June 2018. Such was disclosed by the Ethiopian Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC).

Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) will start exploring electricity to Kenya in November this year. The company is planning to get USD 145 million in the current fiscal year from electricity export which destines Sudan, Djibouti, and Kenya.

Sugar Corporation disclosed it will start exporting sugar to Kenya by the coming fiscal year. This is in accordance to the long standing planEthiopia had to export sugar and generate foreign currency.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that Ethiopia will begin filling the reservoir of its dam on the Blue Nile, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), in the upcoming rainy season. PM Abiy made the remark on the event of the 9-year anniversary of the launching of the GERD project.

Doctor Girma Amente, Minister for Public Enterprises, disclosed Ethiopia would stop the import of sugar from the coming fiscal year.