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Woredas in Amhara region barred from allotting investment land
Zonal and woreda investment bureaus are barred from allocating land around cities such as Bahir Dar. The allocation of land near cities appears to...
Innovation Ministry regain supervision mandate of ICT Park
The Industrial Parks Development Corporation's oversight of Ethiopia's sole ICT Park, located on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, will shortly be transferred to the...
Controversy erupts over tobacco monopoly’s market share
By Amanuel Yelkal
The Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority and Japan Tobacco International, the major shareholder in the National Tobacco Enterprise, are at odds over...
Militants release Mugher Cement hostages
The deputy manager and driver of the state-owned Mugher Cement Factory, who were abducted by militants in the Adea Berga district in the West...
Draft proclamation exempts trial stage for foreign seed adaptations in Ethiopia
A draft seed proclamation presented to the House of People’s Representatives (HPR) on October 20, 2022 allows production of selected foreign seed varieties imported...
Movable property credit scheme set to launch in Jigjiga
Over 60,000 movable properties registered
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) is preparing to launch the movable property collateral loan scheme in Jigjiga, the capital...
Study shows unfair distribution of CSO projects in regional states
A new study reveals wide variations in the number of CSO-implemented projects across regions.
The third CSO mapping study was conducted between 2015 and 2021,Launched...
Debate rages over mandate to collect property tax
The House of Peoples' Representatives (HPR) and the House of Federation (HoF) will decide on who should have the authority to collect property tax...
UN experts’ report raises more questions than answers
A startling revelation regarding the war in northern Ethiopia was announced last week by the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia, an...
Conflict recovery in Benishangul Gumuz to cost 38.5 Billion Birr
Authorities in Benishangul Gumuz Region are preparing a conflict recovery project that would need a 38.5 billion birr budget to be implemented. It is...
