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City Lease Board Approves Big
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The Lease
Board of the Addis Abeba city Caretaker Administration
passed a decision in its meeting last Friday to grant all
the requests forwarded to it from the African Union (AU)
related to the conference centre, office complex and ...... |
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More Properties Frozen in NBE
Gold Scandal |
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The First Criminal Bench of the Federal High Court
last week froze properties belonging to WOW
International Garment Factory in the latest chapter
of the gold scandal saga at the National Bank of
Ethiopia (NBE). The Factory,...
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Italian Consta JV Subcontracts
Railway Rehab to Mesfin Industrial |
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Consta Joint Venture (JV), a subsidiary of Italian
Consta Consortium, subcontracted Mesfin Industrial
Engineering, a subsidiary of EFFORT, to construct
bridges on the Ethio-Djibouti Railway with a cost of
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Ethiopia to Be Featured at
World Coffee Conference |
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Ethiopia will be featured in two forums in the 20th
Annual Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA)
Conference and Exhibition to be held in Minneapolis,
Minnesota, from May 2-5, 2008, focusing on the
trademarking ...... |
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The day of love brings happiness to more than just
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Institutions are the life of a nation; they
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For
Jeffrey Sachs, a professor of economics and director of
the Earth Institute at Columbia University, this is a period
in which it is exciting to be an engineer or a scientist:
Finding real technological solutions to global challenges is
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THE YEAR IN
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The year 2007 brought in the new
Ethiopian Millennium and an accompanying tide of mixed economic
indicators for the business community. With all the hype generated
by the Millennium Secretariat Office's public relations campaign,
Ethiopia's image as a unique country with deeply embedded traditions
intermingled with its portrayal as an investment environment that
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READY TO BULLY? |
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Addis Abebans will soon see their own “black bull”
erected perhaps in front of a building that is yet
to come: the headquarters of a commercial bank under
formation, Zemen Bank, on Tito Street |
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(Kazanchis).
The
“black bull” in the photo is now kept on the ground floor in the
building, perhaps waiting for inauguration, together with the
opening of the bank whose promoters had hoped would have been on
February 1, 2008.
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Owner and chairman of MIDROC Ethiopia, Sheik
Mohammed Hussein Ali Al-Amoudi, last week signed an
agreement at the Sheraton Addis with the Malaysian
Consultancy firm AgriNexus to grow four
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Awash Bridge two weeks ago stretched by 20mm when a
transformer four times heavier than its carrying
capacity crossed it. The 213tns transformer with the
capability to generate 540MW of electricity was
intended for the Gilgel Gibe II Hydro Power Project
that is being...Read More |
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View Point |
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The AU Summit earlier this
month brought together leaders to discuss pressing issues
but was also an occasion at which other important figures
turned up. The event gave Addis Abeba’s Mayor a chance to
reflect on ... |
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Life Matters |
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It seems that there has been no better time to
complain about one’s existence than the current one.
As Ethiopia.... |
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Today’s
trade fairs are a far cry from the bazaars of the past.
While years ago organisations used the events to raise funds
for worthy causes, nowadays,.......
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