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The Ministry of Revenues (MoR) and National ID Program reached a deal to link tax identification numbers with national IDs. During the signing ceremony, Aynalem Nigussie, Minister of Ministry of Revenue, stated that the agreement would enable her office to save the foreign exchange that it used to purchase systems for the issuance of tax identification numbers. According to the Minister, the agreement would also help in facilitating the tax identification issuance process at the Ministry.

The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration announced two key initiatives: a mandatory national ID requirement for business services starting this year and an expanding online service platform.

National Poultry Training Center was inaugurated on June 9, 2015 in Bishoftu, Debrezeit, according to Addis Fortune.

On June 9 the brand-new National Poultry Training Centre in Bishoftu will officially be opened in the presence of the State Minister of Livestock; Dr. Gebreegziabher Gebreyohannes, the Ambassador of the Embassy of the Netherlands to Ethiopia; Mrs. Lidi Remmelzwaal, the Director of the EIAR; Dr. Fantahun Mengistu and the chairman of the Ethiopian Poultry Development Association, Mr. Fanta Terefe.

Ethiopia's National Standardization Council has approved new, revised and re-affirmed standards at its 11th Regular Meeting on Wednesday, The Ethiopian Herald reported.