The Water Ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan met in Khartoum last weekend, (January 4-5) for the third time to discuss the establishment of a framework mechanism for the implementation of the recommendations of the International Panel of Experts (IPoE). The meeting was scheduled in order to discuss the areas where agreement hadn’t been reached …
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Water Ministers of Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt meet in Khartoum
January 13th, 2014 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off)Opportunity for Ethiopian SMEs to tap into the global market
January 13th, 2014 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off) BY JACO MARITZ | 13 JANUARY 2014 AT 10:08 Ethiopia, Africa’s second most populous country with an estimated 90m people, has thousands of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) but only a few of these businesses are currently accessing the international market. Essete Gebriel, country manager of DHL Express in Ethiopia, is excited about connecting the country’s …
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Ethiopian Ambassador presented his credentials to the king of Belgium
January 10th, 2014 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off) Extraordinary and plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Federal Democratic republic of Ethiopia to the Kingdom of Belgium Teshome Toga presented his credentials to His Majesty King Philippe of Belgium at a ceremony held at the Royal Castle of Laeken on January 9, 2014. During the ceremony, king Philippe and Ambassador Teshome discussed issues of bilateral …
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Ethiopia’s model families hailed as agents of social transformation
January 10th, 2014 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off)Ethiopia is boosting its healthcare statistics by encouraging rural households to adopt and disseminate a range of good habits Wudinesh Demisse raises her hand above her head, showing off the matchstick-sized birth-control implant embedded just beneath the skin of her upper arm. Wudinesh, 28, is a farmer in rural West Arsi, in Ethiopia‘s central …
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Ethiopian Ambassador Presents credentials to EU Council President
January 6th, 2014 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off)EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy and Ethiopia’s Ambassador Teshome Toga Brussels,January 06,2013- The newly appointed Ethiopian Ambassador to the European Union H.E.Ato Teshome Toga presented his credentials this afternoon to EU Council President H.E.Mr.Herman Van Rompuy. The ceremony took place in the Council’s Head Quarters, the official office of the EU Council President in Brussels. …
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Happy New Year 2014 to our readers!!!
December 31st, 2013 | Posted by in Uncategorized - (Comments Off)The Ethiopian Embassy in Brussels wishes happy New Year 2014 to its readers!!!
Ethiopia’s Earning From Horticultural Exports Rising Year By Year
December 27th, 2013 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off)ADDIS ABABA, Dec 27 /2013: The revenue which Ethiopia is securing from exports in the horticultural sector is increasing year by year, according to the Ethiopian Horticulture Producers and Exporters Association Chairman, Zelalem Mesele. He told the Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) Thursday that the country earned US$265.71 million from horticultural exports, mainly flowers, during the …
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Ethiopian Ministry of Finance&Economic Development to introduce credit rating process
December 26th, 2013 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off)Nicole Bricq and Sufian Ahmed Monday, 23 December 2013, Ethiopia selected Lazard Ltd., a French investment bank and asset manager in a bid to secure its first credit rating, which would pave the way for issuing a debut Eurobond, an international bond denominated in a currency not native to the country where it is issued. …
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By Linus Wamanya Dec 22, 2013: Ethiopia never ceases to amaze and enchant guests. While there I was enmeshed in its wealth of history. I was never braced for the contrasts and surprises in the remote and wild places. These sandy brown hosts are such a friendly people who are descendants from some of the world’s …
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US$250 million Addis Ababa Bole International Airport expansion project
December 26th, 2013 | Posted by in News - (Comments Off)Addis Ababa, 24 December 2013 (WIC) – The Ethiopian Airports Enterprise is planning an expansion project of the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport passengers’ terminal at a cost of US$250 million, according to The Reporter. Tewodros Dawit, CEO of the Ethiopian Airports Enterprise, told The Reporter that the expansion project is part of the Airlines’ …
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