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Month: August 2023

Business Economy

Ethiopian Shipping, Logistics Begins Live Animal Exports from New Mille Quarantine Facility

Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics (ESL) has commenced the export of live animals from the newly launched international standard quarantine facility built in Mille, Afar Region.Ethiopian Shipping and Logistics CEO Berisso Amallo told ENA that the compan…

Economy

Ethiopia, World Bank Sign Deal to Support Ethio-Djibouti Economic Corridor with 730 Mil USD

A Grant Agreement amounting to 730 million US dollars was signed between the Ministry of Finance and the World Bank to support the Horn of Africa Regional Economic Corridor Project under the Ethio-Djibouti Corridor.Minister of Finance Ahmed Shide and R…

Sports

Ethiopian Athletics Team will Receive Hero’s Welcome Upon Return From Budapest

Members of the Ethiopian athletes team who participated at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary, will be warmly welcomed in Addis Ababa tomorrow, the Minister of Culture and Sport disclosed.Briefing media today, Culture and Sport Minis…

General

ATI, Lersha sign MoU for Digitizing Ethiopian Agriculture

The Agricultural Transformation Institute (ATI) and Lersha signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to work together on digitizing Ethiopian Agriculture.The MoU focuses on implementation of various digital agriculture services to small holder f…

General

Addis Ababa City Mayor Arrives in Korea

The Addis Ababa City Mayor, Adanech Abiebie arrived in Chuncheon City of Korea for an official visit and to renew the relationship between the two sisterly cities.The Ethiopian delegation was warmly welcomed by the Mayor of Chuncheon City, Yook Dong Ha…

General

Ethiopia, Egypt & Sudan Conclude First Round Tripartite Negotiation on GERD

Delegations from Ethiopia, Egypt and the Sudan completed the first round of the tripartite negotiation on the first filling and annual operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) earlier today.According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, t…

General

Unified Visa Approach Fosters Skill Transfers, Capital Flows: IGAD Executive Secretary

A unified visa approach among member countries will foster skill transfers and capital flows, executive secretary of Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu said.The executive secretary made the remark addressing the I…

Business Economy

Seychelles National Aquaculture Policy updated to attract more investors

The Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) has updated its existing aquaculture policies in a bid to attract more investors in the sector especially in fin fish farming, said a top official.The amendments to the Seychelles National Aquaculture Policy were …

Sports

Seychelles wins 22 medals at Indian Ocean Island Games

Team Seychelles has won 22 medals in total after the second day of the 11th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games taking place in Madagascar.After day 2 of the IOIG, Team Seychelles won 10 silver medals and 12 bronze medals.The Seychelles swimming t…

General

Seychelles’ Assumption Island: Qatari firm wins bid to develop eco-tourism resort

The Assets Development Company from Qatar has been chosen to build a five-star hotel on Seychelles’ Assumption Island with 50-60 rooms with ecological themes, said Glenny Savy, the chief executive of the Islands Development Company (IDC) on Monday.Savy…