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Saving Ethiopian Agriculture from Age-old Rigidities
. Published on April 4, 2015 . In recommending how to enhance food security through agricultural growth in Ethiopia, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) once said, “successful...
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15 May 2015 News Round-Up
. Growth of Ethiopia construction sector to surpass that of regional peers, BMI says . Light Rail Construction – Ethiopia Construction Sector to grow driven by infrastructure investments Ethiopia’s...
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20 May 2015 Economic News Wrap
. Ethiopia Plans Manufacturing Hub With $10 Billion Factory Parks . by William Davison – May 18, 2015 “According to the vision, Ethiopia would be a leading manufacturing powerhouse in Africa,” Arkebe...
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22 May 2015 Ethiopia Business News
. US Extends Ethiopia’s Agoa Market Access for 10 Years . The Ethiopian Investment Commission Director General Fitsum Arega recently told The Ethiopian Herald that Ethiopia has been given another 10...
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26 May 2015 News Flash
This blog’s economics related news updates will resume once all the Ethiopian election mumbo jumbo has run it’s course, folks get back to business, and there’s something worth passing along. Anyways,...
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30 May 2015 News Briefs
. Tigray gets 1st fertilizer blending plant . Mekele – May 29/2015 . A blended fertilizer plant built in Tigray Regional State by a cooperative union with an outlay of over 30 million birr was...
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03 June 2015 Financial News Round-Up (UPDATED)
. Railway projects a priority in Ethiopia . Jun 4, 2015 Railway expansion and construction projects will continue to be a priority in Ethiopia even in the next growth and transformation plan (GTP)...
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05 June 2015 Ethiopian Commercial News
. Ethiopia eyes bond trading in cautious capital markets opening . Fri Jun 5, 2015 By Aaron Maasho and Drazen Jorgic . * Bond market could expand pool of funds for state * Foreign investors likely to...
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Agriculture will drive Africa’s rise to economic power
. I was in Mali recently where I met a woman, Maimouna Coulibaly, who several years ago left her job in the United States and returned to her home country to start a seed company called Faso Kaba....
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08 June 2015 News Round-Up
. Ethiopia eyes extra 12,000 MW in power projects by 2020 . By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia plans to launch hydropower dams and other renewable energy projects over the five years to 2020 that...
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