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Half of worlds poor live in 5 countries including Ethiopia

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 newbusinessethiopia

A new World Bank report reveals that out of the world’s 736 million extreme poor in 2015, 368 million—half of the total—lived in just 5 countries, including Ethiopia.

Aviation Security Week discusses responses to terrorist mobility, emerging threats

December 1, 2018December 1, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

The security of global air transport operations took an important step forward this week, with a series of new agreements and recommendations on progress made in coordinating responses to terrorist mobility and emerging threats.

Novartis launches affordable chronicle diseases treatment to Ethiopia

Novartis to introduce affordable chronicle diseases’ treatment to Ethiopia

November 30, 2018December 1, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Novartis, a global healthcare company based in Switzerland, is set to introduce a new program to Ethiopia that aims to make affordable treatment of chronicle diseases in low and middle income countries.

Global Reporting Initiative gets new board of directors

November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

The Amsterdam based Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has appointed Bekeme Olowola, Founder and Chief Executive of CSR-in-Action, headquartered in Nigeria, as a member of its Board of Directors.

Nigeria says free Africa trade propels greater development

November 7, 2018November 7, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has huge potential to move Africa to dizzy heights of development on the platform of the African Union’s Agenda 2063, says Nigeria’s Industry, Trade and Investment Minister, Mr. Okechukwu E. Enelamah. Nigeria is yet to ratify the AfCFTA.