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EPRDF banks on outsourcing food production

A new activity is starting to make a splash, as a consequence of the rise in the price of cereals on the world market and the dearth of agricultural land in many countries: outsourcing food production. The government of the [...] (741 words)

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ETHIOPIA
Chinnakannan Sivasankaran
EPRDF
Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic
FAO
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Horizon Ethiopia
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
Karuturi Global
Meles Zenawi
Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi
National Bank of Ethiopia
Olam International
Saudi Star Agricultural Development

Guelleh steps into naval squabble between Chinese and Afars

President Ismail Omar Guelleh summoned his farming, cattle-raising and fisheries minister Mohamed Ahmed Awaleh for talks on May 3 at [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 10/04/2015

Teklewold Atnafu tightens the grip on commercial banks

The governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE, central bank), Teklewold Atnafu, who on 28 March officially announced his [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 05/09/2014

Robust market for Arabica coffee Free

As the global supply is jeopardized due to climate change, efforts to boost the country’s coffee production are being intensified. [...]

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DJIBOUTI ETHIOPIA Politics 04/07/2014

IOG puts himself under Addis’ protection

The plan for economic integration devised by Djibouti and neighbouring Ethiopia could ultimately lead to a kind of political unification between the two countries. During the last few weeks, certain Ethiopian dignitaries have hinted at it and one of them [. [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 10/01/2014

EIA cracks down on tardy investors

The Ethiopian Investment Agency (EIA) has recently withdrawn 3,000 investment permits that it had previously granted to Ethiopian and foreign [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 27/09/2013

Land policy revised

After enabling foreign firms to grab vast stretches of land, the government has begun to review its land policy. [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 09/12/2011

Al Amoudi recruits ex-ministers

Saudi-Ethiopian magnate Mohammed Hussein Al-Amoudi has mastered the art of recruiting former government officials to lead his companies. [...]

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ETHIOPIA Politics 18/02/2011

Meles wants to avoid hunger riots

The governing EPRDF party’s unopposed domination of the country’s institutions does not insure Prime Minister Meles Zenawi against the dangerous social tensions that are building up in Ethiopia. Particularly as the price of staples went through the roof in January, [. [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 19/11/2010

The Prime Minister’s new office

Meles Zenawi has reshuffled his team. His advisors are all loyal to him, some more competent than others. [...]

ETHIOPIA Politics 08/10/2010

Political renovation a smokescreen

Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has made quite a few changes to his government team. However, the majority were promotions for his most loyal allies. [...]

ERITREA ETHIOPIA Politics 23/07/2010

EPRDF bolsters Eritrean opponents

The Ethiopian government is working at setting up a united front of Eritrean opponents in order to step up the heat on the regime of Isaias Afwerki. [...]

DJIBOUTI ERITREA ETHIOPIA Politics 13/11/2009

The Afar sultan's sons come to visit

The Djibouti authorities want to persuade the sons of Ali Mirah, the Sultan of Awsa, to help them resist against Eritrea and fight the Djibouti FRUD rebels. [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 17/07/2009

Americans in bio-fuel

A company founded in California by a businessman of Ethiopian descent wants to produce bio-fuel by cultivating 15,000 hectares in the Benishangul-Gumuz region. [...]

ETHIOPIA Business 17/04/2009

Nilsson and Andersson's contacts

Two Swedish executives of a small conglomerate have developed a wide network of contacts in Addis Ababa to help their operations in Ethiopia. [...]

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ETHIOPIA Politics 11/07/2008

Clouds on the economic horizon

Bogged down militarily in Somalia and still on the alert over the whole length of the Eritrean border, the Ethiopian government also has to face an economic situation considerably worse in 2008 than in previous years. [...]

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ETHIOPIA
Chinnakannan Sivasankaran
EPRDF
Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic
FAO
Front
Horizon Ethiopia
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
Karuturi Global
Meles Zenawi
Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi
National Bank of Ethiopia
Olam International
Saudi Star Agricultural Development

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IOG puts himself under Addis’ protection

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Land policy revised

Al Amoudi recruits ex-ministers

Meles wants to avoid hunger riots

The Prime Minister’s new office

Political renovation a smokescreen

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