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Oracle Aids Zemen’s Core Banking

Zemen Bank with its automated banking system has gone one step further in choosing Oracle’s FLEXCUBE Core Banking, which beat out four international software vendors. Oracle’s proposal for Zemen’s new modules promises to achieve a higher quality of banking service.

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Shoe Firms Undergo Testing for Big US Deal

Ethiopian shoe factories are to sell six million dollars’ worth of shoes through USAID’s Agribusiness and Trade Expansion Programme (ATEP) after delivering the test order issued to them.

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Sunshine Inaugurates 148.2km Wollega Road

Sunshine Construction inaugurated the 148.2km Nejo-Jarso-Begi gravel road in Western Wollega Zone, Oromiya, on Saturday, June 26, 2010, constructed at a cost of over 200 million Br.

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Committee Proposes Nile Basin Initiative Budget Cut

The budget of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) has been proposed to be cut by a quarter, following an underperformance of 41pc on the previous year’s budget of 15.2 million dollars.

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United Bank to Grant Loans Based on Warehoused Produce

Farmers and businesses in Ethiopia are now able to borrow money from United Bank SC against agriculture products and goods stored at warehouses of the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) through “warehouse receipt financing.”

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Agenda    

After finishing a pilot project to solve title deed problems in ...

 
   

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Editor's Note  

In the days to come, the third outgoing Ethiopian Parliament will vote on the ....

 
   

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Economic Commentary  

Ethiopia has moved to restore economic stability while maintaining strong growth. Nonetheless, halting demonetisation and promoting financial deepening should be its short term priority, argues Paul Mathieu, from the IMF’s African Department. Prudent budget management needs stronger revenue efforts, Mathieu also argues.

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Opinion  

Africa is again high on the global agenda and, this time, for all the right reasons. With the kickoff to the World Cup in South Africa, people are seeing not just South Africa but the entire continent as an equal partner in this extraordinary global celebration.

   

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  Gossip  
 

There is so much discontent within the business community. It is largely as a result of what many consider harassment by tax authorities.

   

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"It is unfortunate that we are going back to where we were 20 years ago after a 19 year experiment with multiparty democracy."

Seyee Abreha, vice president of Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ), said this in responce to the VOA, following the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia’s (NEBE) annoucement of the final results of the May 2010 National Elections.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Intellectuals Ignite Int’l Aid Debate on WB’s Website

 
 

Just a few months after news hit the airwaves about the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) allegedly mismanaging aid money sent to mitigate the 1985 Ethiopian Famine, another debate about aid and Ethiopia has flared, this time not on the airwaves but on the Internet. ..... More

 
Interview-Digging Deep into Land Issues with Addis Abeba’s
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A critical report on land use and transfer was released on June 14, 2010 by the special taskforce for the Addis Abeba City Administration. ZEKARIAS HADDUSH, FORTUNE STAFF WRITER spoke with Mekuria Haile, general manager of the Addis Abeba City  Administration, and asked how the administration planned to solve the problems and challenges outlined in the report...... More

 
 
 
 
View Point

Today, all economies of the world are increasingly threatened by a host of economic crimes, which governments of all kinds have to tackle and address.

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Life Matters
 

It would be foolish to pass up yet another opportunity this year to write about the contemporary history ....

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View From Arada
 

Today, cinemas are very popular in Addis Abeba, to the extent that students ...

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