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ETHIOPIA

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Others April 13, 2016

Eco-friendly industrialization holds huge private sector potential

Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn discusses Ethiopia’s plans to shift from an agrarian-based to an industrial-based economy and outlines the opportunities for investors as the government looks...
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Others April 09, 2016

Major transformation to launch tourism

A sector with vast, untapped potential, Ethiopia’s tourism industry is set to experience a huge metamorphosis as it builds its infrastructure, brand, and product offer in the coming years through...
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Energy April 08, 2016

National reserve agency assures uninterrupted energy supplies

Ongoing infrastructure development and the unification of two government bodies to form the Ethiopian Petroleum Supply Enterprise (EPSE) has led officials to confidently assure businesses and investors...
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Others April 07, 2016

Tiret targets global know-how, markets and investment

Integration of the value chain and synergies among its affiliates are putting Tiret Corporate on track to be globally competitive and less reliant on imports. CEO Tadesse Kassa provides clear examples...
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Construction April 06, 2016

Infrastructure boom set to continue

Ethiopia’s infrastructure has changed beyond all recognition compared with 20 years ago, and the momentum of its development is gathering pace, with the government pulling out all the stops to...
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Real Estate April 05, 2016

Landmark projects enable contractor to shine

Demand for real estate and infrastructure is sky high in Ethiopia and is filling the order books of local contractors, such as the Sunshine Investment Group, which is creating milestone developments...
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Manufacturing April 01, 2016

Fertile nature of agri-business expands horizons

Successful partnerships and more than two decades of experience in import, export, wholesale distribution and business representation activities in Ethiopia make Ambasel Trading House one of the country’s...
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Manufacturing March 31, 2016

Pittards exemplifies Ethiopia’s potential

The UK’s high quality, high performance leather and leather goods firm Pittards has more than 100 years experience working with Ethiopia. CEO Reg Hankey explains what makes it such an ideal place...
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Manufacturing March 29, 2016

New industrial parks provide the complete package

Destined to become Africa’s number one innovative eco-industrial park developer and operator, the Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC) is a key agent in Ethiopia’s industrialization...
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Agriculture March 28, 2016

Major changes in agriculture yield big results

Ethiopia’s agricultural sector is in a period of historic transformation, as it shifts from being subsistence based to market oriented, and is employing modern techniques to make dramatic differences...
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Finance March 23, 2016

Leader in financial inclusion expands its reach

Through its agent, mobile and internet services, United Bank is expanding banking access considerably into Ethiopia’s large unbanked population. It is also increasing awareness of its Islamic...
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Finance March 22, 2016

Young banking sector ‘progressing fast’

In just 23 years, Ethiopia’s private banks have mobilized substantial resources, enhanced the savings culture of the society, and financed both private businesses as well as the government’s...
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Manufacturing March 22, 2016

Fiber-to-fashion approach adds value to textiles

Ethiopia’s highly productive textile and garment manufacturing industry is recognized internationally for its quality, value, and environmental respect. Fassil Taddesse, CEO of Kebire Enterprises...