By Andualem Sisay Gessesse, Busan, Korea – If African countries have to replicate the industrialization development model of Japan and…
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Nissan records growth in South Africa after best year 2000
Nissan, the Japanese manufacturer hit 10% market share in South Africa in fiscal year 2017, with passenger vehicle sales growing…
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Top joins Ethiopia’s growing water bottling business
By Adualem Sisay Gessesse – With a total investment of 273 million birr (around $10 million), ‘Top’, new bottled water…
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Boortmalt Malting set to open malt factory in Ethiopia
In order to satisfy the increasing demand of breweries in Ethiopia, Boortmalt Malting of Belgium is set to open a…
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Dangote tells investors to produce the entire value chain
At the Financial Times’ 4th annual Africa Summit at Claridges in London, Africa’s most successful business leader Nigerian Aliko Dangote,…
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African Development Bank provides $200 million for African industrialization
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a private sector multi-currency line of credit…
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Nissan celebrates 150 million vehicles produced globally
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has reached a new milestone with 150 million vehicles produced globally, the Japanese automobile manufacturer said.
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UN agency urges Uganda to make industrial policy more effective
In the last two decades, Uganda’s economy has been performing impressively and has managed to reduce, by over half, the…
Read MoreEthiopia to end malt import boosting local production
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse Geletu Tafa, father of six children, is one of the over 20,000 smallholder contract farmers producing…
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Dangote Cement sales volume in Africa increases 12%
Dangote Cement, Africa’s largest cement producer, has announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 30th June 2017, posting…
Read MoreUnited States manufacturing tech solutions provider targets Ethiopia, Ghana
SEYCONTECH LLC, a United States- based manufacturing technology solution provider, says it is working to help solve the bottlenecks in…
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Ontex opens first production facility in Ethiopia
By Elias Gebreselassie – Personal hygiene products manufacturer Ontex opened its first production plant in Ethiopia under its Canbebe brand.
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