Ethiopia

Chinese textile firm inaugurates 220 mln USD plant in Ethiopia

Chinese textile firm inaugurates 220 mln USD plant in Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA, (Xinhua) -- Chinese textile manufacturing giant, Wuxi No. 1 Cotton Textile PLC, has inaugurated its Ethiopia branch, with an ambition to export much of its products to …...

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Ethiopia issues tender to buy 80,000 tonnes wheat -trade

Ethiopia issues tender to buy 80,000 tonnes wheat -trade

The Ethiopian government has issued an international tender to buy about 80,000 tonnes of milling wheat, European traders said.The tender deadline is Nov. 26. Finance for the purcha…...

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Ethiopia takes hi-tech route to agribusiness

Ethiopia takes hi-tech route to agribusiness

Former Wall Street banker deploys drone and satellite technology to increase exports and profitsAbidjan — A former JPMorgan Chase analyst is using drones and satellites to boost Et…...

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New batch of Ethiopians embark on training to master train operations

New batch of Ethiopians embark on training to master train operations

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- A new batch of young Ethiopian trainees have embarked on practical and theoretical railway technology operation trainings as they aspire to master t…...

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Russia signed up to help Ethiopia start its first nuclear plant by 2029

Russia signed up to help Ethiopia start its first nuclear plant by 2029

Russia and Ethiopia have agreed to cooperate on a programme intended to give Addis Ababa the ability to begin work on a nuclear power station within 10 years.The framework agreement…...

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Ethiopia-Djibouti Crude Oil Pipeline Construction to Begin

Ethiopia-Djibouti Crude Oil Pipeline Construction to Begin

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, Ethiopias Ministry of Mines and Petroleum ann…...

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Ethiopian Airlines CEO favours e-visa to boost tourism, trade

Ethiopian Airlines CEO favours e-visa to boost tourism, trade

By Samson EchenimAdoption of e-visa can increase tourism and business travel traffic for any country as well as boost trade and investment in the country, says TewoldeGebreMariam, g…...

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Ethiopia, Kenya To Explore Grain Trade Opportunities

Ethiopia, Kenya To Explore Grain Trade Opportunities

Kenya and Ethiopia set to explore bilateral grain trade opportunities and investments to bridge cross border trade gap and enhance food security.A Kenyan delegation will convene in …...

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Ethiopia’s path to prosperity is opening up under Abiy Ahme

Ethiopia’s path to prosperity is opening up under Abiy Ahme

by Paul Collier Countries are built on courage, and the image of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed facing down army mutineers by doing press-ups rightly ricocheted around the wor…...

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Ethiopia turns to drones and satellites to improve food security

Ethiopia turns to drones and satellites to improve food security

(Bloomberg) - A former JP Morgan Chase analyst is using drones and satellites to boost Ethiopia’s agricultural exports and improve food security in a nation once synonymous with fa…...

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