http://www.addisfortune.com/index.htm Addisfortune is the Largest English Weekly in Ethiopia. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Jitbit RSS Feed Creator Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300 It was indeed a historic moment seeing Prime Minister Meles Zenawi exchanging smiles and shaking hands with opposition political leaders Ayele Chamiso, Hailu Shawel, and Lidetu Ayalew, four people one would think to not even be on speaking terms. http://www.addisfortune.com/Breaking-News-Political Ice Melting.htmSat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300The Addis Abeba Administration has requested that the Prime Minister’s office to be included in the budgetary support provided by the federal government to selected regions. It also wants to get loans and bring into its fold the major tax payers in the city whose tax goes to the federal government. http://www.addisfortune.com/City Seeks to Come Under the Wings of Federal Budget.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300A delegation of 20 businesspeople will arrive in Addis Abeba accompanied by Fayza Aboulnaga, minister of International Cooperation and Amin Abaza (PhD) minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation of the Arab Republic of Egypt on Tuesday, October 20, 2009. http://www.addisfortune.com/Hiber Sugar Joins Forces for Convenience Sake.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300Luna Export Slaughter House Plc is to resume meat exports to Egypt after a three year interruption caused by Egypt’s fear of possible foot and mouth disease in Ethiopia. http://www.addisfortune.com/Luna to Resume Meat Export.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300El Sewedy Cables, which inaugurated its cable manufacturing plant in Dukem on October 20, 2009, is to sign an agreement with the Dukem Administration for an additional plot of 20,000sqm to carry out an expansion project which will enable it to produce more products. http://www.addisfortune.com/Cable Co. to Agree-More Land for More Turn Out.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300The board of directors, chaired by Neway-Christos Gebreab, economic advisor to the Prime Minister, is expected to approve their recommendations of the BPR, although Alemseged Assefa, NBE vice-governor, said he did not know when the approval could happen. http://www.addisfortune.com/Trio of Vice Governor’s Positions to Evolve from NBE’s Next Step.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300Residents in Adama who are living in kebele houses, to be relocated from their living areas for investment reasons, are to stay in the houses rented for them by the investors who have been granted their land. http://www.addisfortune.com/Adama Residents' Shuffled to Make Room for Investors.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300The one-branch Zemen Bank announced the launching of its multi-channel banking (MCB) services including ATMs, Internet Banking, Banking through Call Centre and SMS banking on Thursday, October 22, 2009. http://www.addisfortune.com/Zemen Goes Operational with Multi Banking System.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300Ethiopia’s coffee trading is soon to include speciality coffee trading alongside the trading of commercial coffee trading. The speciality coffee trading measure aims at connecting farmers directly with international buyers, opening a direct window for them, according to Eleni Gebre Medhin, CEO of the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX). http://www.addisfortune.com/Speciality Coffee: The New Thing at ECX.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300The construction will take place in the Kirkos District, at the corner of Ras Desta Damtew and Yohannes streets, next to the Ethiopia Hotel. The Construction Coordination Project Office at the bank, comprising three Ethiopians and two foreign nationals, has been able to collect 21 entries from local and international partnerships. An official of the bank said that the number of firms that had shown interest in the project was 29. http://www.addisfortune.com/CBE Evaluating Design Entries for Headquarters.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300Find out about all the Entertainment news From Addis Fortunehttp://www.addisfortune.com/Fortune_Entertainment_news.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300All the Brief News Articles from various papershttp://www.addisfortune.com/newsinbrief.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300Get all the Previous Volums of the News paperhttp://www.addisfortune.com/Addis_ Fortune Archive.htmMon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0300