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Ethiopia’s Premier, Hailemariam Desalegn, put the foundation cornerstone to the commencement of Awash – Woldia – Hara Gebeya railway project in the morning of Wednesday, February 25, 2014.

Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn visited 2 sugar projects in Ethiopia. The Premier visited Omo Kuraz I and Omo Kuraz II sugar factories and farming activities around them.

The first Halal and Tourism Expo was launched in Addis Ababa on Monday in the presence of officials, religious leaders, and other stakeholders. The expo was opened by the Minister of Agriculture Oumer Hussien who stated that the expo had a significant role in promoting the country’s potential in the halal industry sector.

The Minister said that Ethiopia had a great potential to enter the Middle East market in meat and other agricultural products. Ethiopia’s geographical proximity to the Middle East was also raised as one potential advantage country could exploit to reach the Arab world.

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Hailemariam Dessalegn, disclosed the preliminary estimate for the harvest from Meher season to increase by 12 percent.  

Hassenias Real Estate is set to deliver 40 houses to its customers in the coming few months. In addition to this, the firm is planning to start its second phase of construction on a total area of 80,000 square meters at an outlay of 1.2 Billion Birr.