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Cement Factories Team Up on Coal Purchases

Following the government directive for cement factories to first use pet coke, and later coal, as alternative sources of energy, Messebo Cement Factory and National Cement SC have jointly imported 41,000tn of coal, at a cost of around 7.6 million dollars from South Africa.

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Commercial Bank Auctions off Mam Trading Assets

The Federal Supreme Court has issued an order to freeze 11 million Br worth of Mam Trading Plc’s assets which are to be auctioned by the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE).

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Anti-Corruption Commission to Sweep across Nation

The Federal Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (FEAC) is to conduct the second national baseline corruption survey at a cost of 7.9 million Br in this fiscal year.

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Libya Oil Warms up to Settlement with Tax Auth.

Abdulsalah Yuneus, the United Kingdom (UK) based general manager of Libya Oil Ethiopia, has requested an arbitration settlement on the condition that Ethiopian Revenues and Customs Authority (ERCA) removes the interest and penalties, senior officials told Fortune.

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Agency Privatises 25 Worth 63.6bn Br

The Privatization and Public Enterprises Supervising Agency (PPESA) transferred 25 enterprises worth 63.6 billion Br during the 2010/11 fiscal year, while it has received 2.6 billion Br profit before taxes from the sale of products and services from the enterprises it administers.

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Agenda    

For the past seven years, the Tax Authority used to accept the income...

 
   

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Editor's Note  

The string of challenges that Addis Abeba has faced in its 125 year history

 
   

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Commentary  

Drought and famine are continuously recurring phenomenon, and yet the world still struggles to address these challenges.

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Opinion  

The name of the café that people frequent tells a lot about them. In a city where social status is reconstructed on ever changing rhetoric, cafés play a similar role in determining status as Ivy League degrees.

   

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"These are not professionals. These are loyalists who do not want to get out of their Toyota Land Cruisers. "

Eyob Tesfaye (PhD), macroeconomist, who served as head of the Public Financial Institutions Supervising Agency, responded to an inquiry about the justifications of those economists who claim that inflation in Ethiopia is not a monetary phenomenon but an imported one, in an interview with  the Amharic Reporter,  Sunday, July 24, 2011.    

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Antitrust Law Regulates Acquisitions

Concerns, being raised over BGI recently buying 25pc of Raya Brewery’s shares, are praiseworthy. The observations of the loopholes of the proclamation that deal with trade practice and consumer protection are useful. Yet, some aspects of the reflection need to be qualified. Read More

 

Future Global Growth, Convergent

Perhaps for the first time in modern history, the future of the global economy lies in the hands of poor countries. The developed world struggles on as wounded giant, a casualty of its financial excesses and political paralysis. It seem condemned by its heavy debt burdens to years of stagnation or slow growth, widening inequality, and possible social strife.Read More

 
 
Viewpoint

Many argue that politics is the art of possibilities. But it has become the art of the impossible in the Ethiopian context.

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The Fine Line

Revolutionary Democrats rule this country by as much luck as they do so by design, gossip observed.

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Sellers of sambusas, the deep-fried dough triangles filled with,...

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