The week of September 8 - September 15, 2020
Macroeconomic News
- Ministry, UN Sign 7.1 Bln USD Dev’t Cooperation Framework Agreement.
- Ethiopia: Investment, trade performances impressive amid COVID-19.
- Introduction of New Notes Part of Economic Reform: PM Abiy.
- Pakistan desirous of expanding trade ties with Ethiopia: President Alvi.
- China Pledges Continued Support for Ethiopia’s Dev’t.
Sector News—Industry, Agriculture, Services
- Ethiopian investors stitching money in the garment industry.
- Chinese company embarks on Hawassa Textile park construction.
- በ2 ቢሊዮን ዶላር ሦስት ፋብሪካዎች ሊገነቡ ነው (Three factories to be built at a cost of $ 2.2 billion).
- Jinan Sinotruck Co. wins the long-awaited bid of ESLSE.
- Foreigners with $10 million investment to own homes.
- Ethiopian government offers licences for 16Mt of cement imports in 2021 financial year.
- Ethiopian PM inaugurates COVID-19 testing kits manufacturing.
- በአማራ ክልል ከ800 በላይ የነዳጅ ማደያዎች ሊገነቡ መሆኑ ተገለጸ (More than 800 gas stations to be built in Amhara region).
- አራት ድርጅቶች ፓልም የምግብ ዘይት በአገር ውስጥ እንዲያመረቱ ፈቃድ ተሰጣቸው (MoTI issued license to four companies for palm oil production).
- Bishoftu to Host Meat, Dairy Products Lab.
- Water Ways Signs Agreements to Deliver Irrigation Projects in Ethiopia Totalling CAD$680 Thousands.
- As Ethiopians Discover Fish, Innovative Methods Can Improve Consumption.
- Towards the end of August, Ethiopia and Djibouti witnessed the roll off of the first refrigerated container full of fresh products sent from Addis Ababa to a sea coast in Djibouti.
- Ethiopia’s Coffee-Growing Areas May Be Headed for the Hills.
- National Data Centre to Break Ground in Addis.
- የቴሌኮም ዘርፍን ለግል ባለሀብቶች ክፍት ማድረግና የኢትዮ ቴሌኮምን ድርሻ የመሸጥ ሒደት (The process of opening up the telecom sector to private investors and selling Ethio Telecom shares).
- Mobile money not part of Ethiopia’s telecom liberalization.
- Auction Model Favoured to Choose Telecom Entrants.
- Ethiopia Mulls Tourist Destination Development.
- Ethiopian Airlines to launch cargo flights from Mwanza.
- Flagship airport welcomes Ethiopian airways – government committed to reviving tourism sector.
- Lessons from Ethiopian Airlines success despite pandemic.
- Ethiopian Airlines Lands at HKIA As Namibia Open Skies amid Covid-19.
- Ethiopian Resumes Flights To Namibia.
- Ethiopia celebrated at World Travel Market.
- Global Alliance partners World Vision.
- New Year’s blistering market.
- New Year’s Market Lurks in Shadow of Virus, Inflation.
- Ethiopia successfully implements the 50,000 HBD project.
- MasterCard Agrees to Help Ethiopia’s Push for Digital Economy.
- Customs Commission Goes Digital to Facilitate Trade.
- Ethiopia introduces paperless customs service.
- Bureau launches operations to revive tourism sector.
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