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The Macro Economic Committee which was formed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed adopted a number of new economic rules.

A.P. Moller - Maersk opens a consolidation center at Modjo Dry Port in collaboration with Freights International (PABOMI) which is aimed at simplifying and optimizing apparel and lifestyle customers’ supply chains.

Carl Lorenz, Maersk’s Managing Director for the Eastern Africa Area, said “our integrated logistics offering is all about creating value for our customers. The new consolidation center in Modjo Dry Port saves our customers time and cost through consolidation, synergies and providing a single point of contact with greater visibility. Ultimately, the new facility will help to make Ethiopia a more attractive and competitive destination for sourcing goods for the apparel and lifestyle industries – key industries for job creation and growing the Ethiopian economy”.

Advanced Maize Seed Adoption Program (AMSDP) surpassed its target by 150 percent to increase maize production among smallholder farmers in Ethiopia.

Six major aircraft manufacturers are bidding to supply narrow body passenger aircraft to the Ethiopian Airlines, according to The Reporter.

Mamo Kacha is going to develop two hotels in Ethiopia after joining hands with the UK based Collier International and the hotels will be rated 4.5 to five stars.