http://www.addisfortune.com/index.htm Addisfortune is the Largest English Weekly in Ethiopia.In this RSS Feed You Will find the top Stories of the week. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Jitbit RSS Feed Creator Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 The Ugandan State House hall in Entebbe was packed with journalists as Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni met with his Eritrean counterpart, Isaias Afewerki, to hold a rare face-to-face interview with the media. http://www.addisfortune.com/addisfortunenews.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 The Arada Giorgis Federal First Instance Court, Sixth Criminal Bench has found Leikun Brehanu, former president of the Awash International Bank (AIB); Mitiku Abush, former special adviser to Leikun; and seven other defendants guilty as charged for misdemeanours at AIB while handling and approving letters of credits (LC). http://www.addisfortune.com/Leikun et al-Guilty as Charged.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 The Oromia International Bank (OIB) has announced that it has managed to secure close to 56.8 million Br in profits before tax during the 2010/11 fiscal year. http://www.addisfortune.com/Oromia International Declares 164pc Profit Increase.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 The 10th annual Innovation Africa Digital Summit will be held in Addis Abeba from March 27 to 29, 2012, according to the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT). http://www.addisfortune.com/Private Sector May Play Role in Electricity Provision.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 Bole District has announced that only two of the 10 individuals who placed bids on leases for plots of land during an auction, have paid the down payment for their offered lease prices. http://www.addisfortune.com/Only Two Land Lease Bidders Claim Prize.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 The Ethiopian Petroleum Enterprise (EPE) is to import coal from South Africa with the aim of securing a sustainable supply of coal as an alternative source of energy for cement factories in Ethiopia, Fortune has learnt. http://www.addisfortune.com/Pharmaceutical Co Sues Development Bank for Stolen Property.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 The Ethiopian Leather Industry Development Institute (LIDI) has announced that the nation has earned more than 104.1 million dollars in leather exports, performing 73pc lower than its projected target of 180.4 million dollars for the 2010/11 fiscal year. http://www.addisfortune.com/Leather Sector Earns $104.1m from Exports.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 The government has lifted the price cap on cotton, on Monday, August 15, 2011, after seven months of having fixed the price by the kilo. The move follows the significant decline of cotton prices in the international market. http://www.addisfortune.com/Government Lifts Cap on Cotton.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 A lightning strike in the town of Semera, 580Km north east of Addis Abeba, in Afar Regional State, on August 3, 2011, has damaged a radio transmission station belonging to the region’s mass media education bureau, which was on the verge of launching its programmes. http://www.addisfortune.com/Lightning Strikes Semera Radio, Five Million Birr in Damages .htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 Construction and Business Bank (CBB) has signed an agreement to become the 10th settlement partner bank with the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) on August 16, 2011. The agreement was signed at ECX’s head office located on Chad Street. http://www.addisfortune.com/ECX Signs Construction & Business Bank as Latest Partner.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 Ethiopia, which applied for World Trade Organisation (WTO) accession in 2003, is to send a list of goods and services that the country wishes to open its doors for negotiations to offer WTO members in a couple of weeks. http://www.addisfortune.com/Mitsubishi Powers Rural South with Solar.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 The Addis Abeba City Administration has decided to auction 30 plots of land in the Basha Wolde Chilot neighbourhood on Niger Street. The area occupies a total of 30,284sqm according to a recent study on urban planning, conducted by the city administration last week. http://www.addisfortune.com/Commercial Bank Ranks 46th in Africa Report.htmMon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 Find out about all the Entertainment news From Addis Fortune http://www.addisfortune.com/Fortune_Entertainment_news.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 All the Brief News Articles from various papers http://www.addisfortune.com/newsinbrief.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300 Get all the Previous Volums of the News paper http://www.addisfortune.com/Addis_ Fortune Archive.htm Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0300