Somali Doughnuts in San Diego By James Murren Mandazi is Swahili for a fry bread that is eaten as a snack along the Swahili coast. While usually eaten later in the day, it is not unheard of for breakfast. At a … Continued
Ethiopia will continue to pressure the Saudi Arabian government to release the Ethiopian-born Saudi billionaire Mohammed Hussein Al-Amoudi, Reuters reported yesterday quoting the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abe Ahmed. In May, Abe Ahmed demanded the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to release Al-Amoudi … Continued
Addis Abeba, (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia attracted over four billion dollars in Direct Foreign Investment (DFI) during the last fiscal year, which ended on July 8, confirmed here official sources. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Relations, Meles … Continued
Ethiopian Airlines is teaming up with four African carriers and will manage a fifth as it looks to expand on the continent Ethiopian Airlines is teaming up with four African airlines and has inked a deal to set up a … Continued
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Investors rattled by events in Turkey, China and South Africa have pulled $1.3 billion out of emerging-market stocks in the last week and $100 million from bonds, according to the Institute of International Finance, … Continued
By Saeed Azhar, Marwa Rashad, Pamela Barbaglia DUBAI/RIYADH/LONDON (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has shown no interest so far in financing Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk’s proposed $72 billion deal to take the U.S. electric car maker private, … Continued
An Ethiopian Airlines plane. The carrier is seeking to set up hubs in southern Africa, Central Africa and the Horn. PHOTO | FILE By ANDUALEM SISAY Ethiopian Airlines should be co-owned by African governments, suggested its Group chief executive Mr … Continued
By Behailu Ayele The Prime Minister established a 21-member privatisation advisory council on Friday Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) set up an advisory council, consisting of 21 members. The council will advise the government on the process of privatising state-owned … Continued
By Maggie Fick ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Businessmen who have to deal with Ethiopia’s customs system like to joke that if you get a permit to import yellow paintbrushes, make sure every last one is yellow. If an orange brush slips … Continued
RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman arrived for a holiday in NEOM, the $500 billion flagship business zone that his son and heir apparent has pledged to build from scratch in a remote corner of the kingdom, state media … Continued
Addis Ababa – DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, and Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa, today signed a new agreement to form a joint venture company – DHL-Ethiopian Airlines … Continued
ADDIS ABABA/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – In the weeks since Ethiopia announced sweeping privatization plans after decades of state control, foreign businessmen have been beating a path to Belachew Mekuria’s office. “Everyone is here. MTN is here, Safaricom. I mean everyone is … Continued
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