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Why Ethiopia’s export income declines while incentives increase

November 8, 2018December 31, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – while the value of Ethiopian government’s incentives for investors have been increasing over the past years, on the contrary the export performance of the country has been declining, report shows.

Why Ethiopia needs to investigate fake biofuel investments

May 9, 2018May 10, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

In Summary – In 2007 Ethiopia introduced biofuel development strategy. Not long after, the non-oil producing country began promoting the availability of close to 24 million of hectares of land for global investors who are interested to plant castor beans and jantropha and produce biofuel.

The fruits of doggy investments in Ethiopia for decades [OPINION]

May 1, 2018May 1, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

By Hawa Mohammed – I rarely watch the state television in Ethiopia for the reasons I can’t tell you now. But in the past few years I often flip to the channel to understand the government version and interpretations of the current political and economic crisis in the country. Anyways a few days ago I saw […]

Return tax incentives or export Ethiopia warns agro-processors

May 9, 2016May 1, 2018 newbusinessethiopia

By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – The Ethiopian government vows to force tax incentive beneficiary manufacturing companies return the tax incentives they enjoyed by promising the country to bring hard currency to the country through product export.