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Ethiopia Begins Banana Export

Ethiopia Begins Banana Export

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MTN Partners with Ericsson

MTN Partners with Ericsson

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Ban Ki Moon Expresses Concern over South Sudan Crisis

Ban Ki Moon Expresses Concern over South Sudan Crisis

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Refugee Camps in Horn of Africa at Risk - UNHCR

Refugee Camps in Horn of Africa at Risk - UNHCR

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Ethiopia Experiences Accidental Software Pirates – Microsoft

Ethiopia Experiences Accidental Software Pirates – Microsoft

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

One of the world’s leading software manufacturer, Microsoft Corporation, says Ethiopia is experiencing a rising number of what turn out to be ‘accidental pirates’,  people who unintentionally purchased counterfeit software from resellers they believe to be reliable and only later find out they have been duped.

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Ethio-German Konnect Opens in Addis Ababa

Ethio-German Konnect Opens in Addis Ababa

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

A new exchange forum and networking event aiming to create business opportunities between Ethiopia and Germany, Ethio-German Konnect (EGK) opens in Addis Ababa.

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Cadila Ethiopia to Receive International Good Manufacturing Practices Certification

Cadila Ethiopia to Receive International Good Manufacturing Practices Certification

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

Cadila Pharmaceuticals (Ethiopia) P.L.C is set to receive official international Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certification as per Pharmaceutical Inspection Cooperation Scheme (PIC/S) conformity. 

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Ethiopia Boost Budgt 39 Percent; Defense Gets Two Billion Birr Additional

Ethiopia Boost Budgt 39 Percent; Defense Gets Two Billion Birr Additional

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

The House of Peoples’ Representatives of Ethiopia approved close to 118 billion birr (close to 7 billion US dollars at the current exchange rates) national budget for the next fiscal year (from July 8, 2011 – July 7, 2012). The amount is 39 percent higher than the previous fiscal year budget.
 

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Ethiopia Captures Two Swedish Journalists in a Fight with ONLF

Ethiopia Captures Two Swedish Journalists in a Fight with ONLF

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

The Ethiopian government today (July 3, 2011) announced that two Swedish journalists are wounded and captured this week in a fight between the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) and Ethiopian forces.

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Ban Ki Moon Expresses Concern over South Sudan Crisis

Ban Ki Moon Expresses Concern over South Sudan Crisis

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban ki Moon has warned that unless African countries take immediate action to resolve the simmering conflict between South Sudan and Sudan, it could easily degenerate into a serious humanitarian crisis. 

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Tunisian Health Service Engages in ‘Hygiene Revolution’

Tunisian Health Service Engages in ‘Hygiene Revolution’

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

The Tunisian government and the UK-based company Hygiene Worldwide are working together to provide a range of unique, world-leading hygiene products throughout the Tunisian Public Health Service.

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UNFF Nominates Ethiopian National for International Forest Heroes Award

UNFF Nominates Ethiopian National for International Forest Heroes Award

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

The United Nations Forum on Forests Secretariat (UNFF) has nominated the Director of MELCA-Ethiopia, Million Belay, as one of the finalists for the first International Forest Heroes Award of 2011.

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Two Japan-Supported Schools Completed in Ethiopia

Two Japan-Supported Schools Completed in Ethiopia

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

Expansion of two primary schools in Ethiopia completed this week by the financial support of 207,558 US dollars obtained from Japanese government. 

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Japanese Pottery Exhibition to Open in Addis Ababa

Japanese Pottery Exhibition to Open in Addis Ababa

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

The Embassy of Japan in collaboration with the Japan Foundation has organized a pottery exhibition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with the aim of enhancing understanding of Japanese arts and culture through the visual arts. 

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UNESCO Includes Ethiopia’s Konso Cultural Landscape in World Heritage List

UNESCO Includes Ethiopia’s Konso Cultural Landscape in World Heritage List

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today (June 27, 2011) announced that it has added the ‘Konso Cultural Landscape of Ethiopia’ to it's World Heritage List.

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Harari Region Launches 'Music Without Boundaries' Festival

Harari Region Launches 'Music Without Boundaries' Festival

BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER

Music Without Boundaries, a music-festival and a celebration of Ethiopian tangible and intangible heritage, starts on May 4th, 2011, at the Italian Cultural Institute.

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