Ethiopia and the World Bank signed loan agreements amounting to $200 million, aimed at supporting the implementation of Ethiopia's digitization program. Inking the agreement were Ahmed Shide, Ethiopia's Minister of Finance, and Ousmane Dione, World Bank's Country Director.
The Ethiopia-based aviation services company, Krimson, obtained an aviation license by the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA). The license Krimson obtained is one of the first few business aviation licenses being issued by ECAA.
The Ethiopia-China Economic and Trade Forum commenced yesterday at the Skylight Hotel. The forum was jointly organized by Ethiopia’s Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Trade & Regional Integration, alongside the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC), the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Association (ECCSA), and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT).
The Ethiopia - Djibouti Gage Railway Line has launched a commuter train service from Addis Ababa to Djibouti with 19 stations, adding five to the previously existing 14 stations.
The construction of a 760-km long crude oil pipeline connecting the Ogaden area in Ethiopia to the port of Djibouti is to be commenced, Ethiopia's Ministry of Mines and Petroleum announced.
