• Etiopia

    Room for growth

    President Mulatu Teshome (Phd) met his counterpart Polish President Andrzej Duda during his state visit to Ethiopia aimed at drumming up business with Africa. During their meeting President Mulatu pointed out that trade between the two nations is currently worth around USD 36 million which, he said, is well below ...

  • Etiopia

    Nothing corny about maize exports, MoT says 

    The Ministry of Trade (MoT) dismissed the complaints of grain exporters who were disappointed because allegedly a single company was permitted to export maize to eastern and southern African countries. Ayana Zewde, State Minister of MoT, told Capital that other companies and farmers’ unions were allowed to export the product ...

  • Etiopia

    New office created for road maintenance

     Private sector to be involved Under the umbrella of the Addis Ababa City Roads Authority (AACRA), a new office the Addis Ababa Road Asset Management Office was established to mange and undergo maintenance of roads. Reconstructing damaged roads, registering road assets, constructing bridges prohibiting any trade activity along the pedestrian ...

  • Etiopia

    CBE returns to Djibouti

    The 74 year old financial giant, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), has reopened its Djibouti subsidiary company as part of its international strategy. The state owned bank opened the Djibouti CBE on April 8, with services like savings, remittance and international trade. Yishak Mengesha, Chief Business Development Officer of CBE, ...

  • Cina Etiopia

    From Mutual Benefit to Strategic Partnership

    [Ethiopian Herald] Though it has been half a century since Ethiopia and China started diplomatic relations, they have not yet established the desired level of economic cooperation. But starting from 1991, their relation has gone to new heights rendering the clicking of the two countries one that leans on mutual ...

  • USA

    States Split On Funding Mechanisms to Bail Out EAC

    [Citizen] Arusha -East African Community (EAC) partner states are divided on the proposed financing mechanisms to bail out the cash-strapped regional body.

  • USA

    EU Trade Deal, Funding Mechanism Top Agenda of Region's Summit

    [New Times] The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between East African Community (EAC) partner states and the European Union, search for a sustainable financing mechanism and assent to bills passed by the regional Assembly are among the agenda items of the upcoming summit, an official has said.

  • Sudafrica

    South Africa: Business Leaders Invited to Attend Investment Conference

    [SAnews.gov.za] Pretoria -The City of Ekurhuleni has called on business leaders, investors, property developers and asset managers to seize investment opportunities that the city will unveil at the Ekurhuleni Investment Conference in June.

  • Nigeria

    Nigeria: Govt Provides Details of Social Investments Programmes

    [Vanguard] Abuja -The presidency, yesterday, provided details of the government's four social investments programmes.

  • Qatar Nigeria

    Nigeria: Special Feature - Global Investment Destination: Why Nigeria Deserves a Fresh Look

    [Premium Times] The World Free Zones Convention held last month in Doha, Qatar, provided a platform to focus on country attractiveness to investment capital based on the Ease of Doing Business index, a World Bank-created measurement for ease of market entry and operations on country by country basis. Nigeria has ...