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Italy to build Ethiopia, Eritrea railway link

January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

The Government of Italy expressed its interest to help Ethiopia and Eritrea link via railway network.

Ethiopian Electric Utility launches new bill collection system

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU), the state owned electric power distribution agency of Ethiopia, is set to launch a new utility bill collection system for its corporate clients.

Ethiopian Airlines introduces biggest hotel

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Expanding on the hospitality business, Ethiopian Airlines Group introduces the biggest hotel in Ethiopia built on 40,000 square meters next-door to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Addis Ababa Airport triples its capacity

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

Following the expansion, the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport of Ethiopia has tripled its customer handling capacity to 22 million passengers per year.

Reports finds 36 million poverty hit children in Ethiopia

Report finds 36 million poverty hit children in Ethiopia

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

An estimated 36 million of a total population of 41 million children under the age of 18 in Ethiopia are multi-dimensionally poor, says a new report by a government agency and the UN agency for UN children.

AfDB, ICRC agree to build resilience of Africa’s transition countries

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) agree to accelerate gender equality, build resilience, and provide improved economic opportunities in Africa’s transition countries.