Philippines, Ethiopia sign first air agreement

The agreement allows for 7 flights per week between Manila and Ethiopia, and unlimited flights between the African aviation hub and other Philippine airports Rappler.com MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and Ethiopia signed a maiden air services agreement (ASA), expanding their aviation relationship and traffic rights, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) reported. The air talks

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Ethiopian Airlines Graduates 121 Aviation Technicians and Marketing Professionals

Press Release Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopian Aviation Academy, the largest aviation academy in Africa and an IATA authorized global training center, is pleased to announce that it has graduated 96 aviation technicians and 25 marketing professionals at a ceremony held at Ethiopian Headquarters on 25 September 2014. At the graduation ceremony, Ethiopian Chief Executive Officer Ato Tewolde Gebremariam gave

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Tewolde Gebremariam says Internet service in the Ethiopia is negligible

Circle ID State of Broadband Report 2014  By Paul Budde Ethiomedia: Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam says Internet service in the country is negligible that Ethiopians buy their tickets from travel agencies or branch offices of the Airlines. On the other hand, Kenyan Airways CEO Mbuvi Ngunze tells a World Travel Market 2012 audience that

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Tewolde Gebremariam says Internet service in the Ethiopia is negligible

Circle ID State of Broadband Report 2014  By Paul Budde Ethiomedia: Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam says Internet service in the country is negligible that Ethiopians buy their tickets from travel agencies or branch offices of the Airlines. On the other hand, Kenyan Airways CEO Mbuvi Ngunze tells a World Travel Market 2012 audience that

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Al-Amoudi to Spend $500 Million on Ethiopia Coffee, Oranges

Bloomberg By William Davison Horizon Plantations Ethiopia Plc, majority-owned by Saudi billionaire Mohamed al-Amoudi, plans to almost double annual revenue within three years by investing at least $500 million in coffee and orange projects. The agriculture company will train workers, improve roads and replace washing units at the Limmu and Bebekacoffee plantations, which together have over 18,000 hectares (44,479 acres)

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Ethiopian Airlines Places $2.1 Billion Order for 20 Boeing 737s

By Nancy Moran Bloomberg Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise, Africa’s largest carrier by revenue, agreed to buy 20 redesigned 737 models valued at $2.1 billion in the largest single order for Boeing (BA)Co. planes from the continent. The order for the single-aisle Max 8, the first of four redesigned 737 models, comes with an option for an additional 15

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Ethiopian Airlines Places $2.1 Billion Order for 20 Boeing 737s

By Nancy Moran Bloomberg Ethiopian Airlines Enterprise, Africa’s largest carrier by revenue, agreed to buy 20 redesigned 737 models valued at $2.1 billion in the largest single order for Boeing (BA)Co. planes from the continent. The order for the single-aisle Max 8, the first of four redesigned 737 models, comes with an option for an additional 15

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Ethiopia’s agriculture hotline provides growing opportunities for farmers

The Guardian Free advice line that aims to help smallholders boost livelihoods has received 1.5m calls since launching 12 weeks ago By William Davison in Addis Ababa MDG : Ethiopian farmer with mobile phone during Gada celebration in Karrayyu tribe , Ethiopia An Ethiopian farmer using a mobile phone. The country’s government relies on support

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Turkey outdoes China in terms of Ethiopia investment

World Bulletin / News Desk Despite China’s outstanding record of development assistance to Ethiopia, the Asian giant’s investments in the African state lack volume, a senior Ethiopian Investment Agency official has said. China has invested $836 million in Ethiopia over the past ten years, Debela Habte, a senior public relations expert at the agency told

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Swedfund joins H&M in Ethiopia expansion

The Local As H&M expands into Ethiopia, Sweden’s state venture capital unit Swedfund has announced that it will back the clothing giant, in a move hoped to create more jobs for local women.   The partnership, which is set to kick off in autumn this year, will see Swedfund injecting 60 million kronor ($8.6 million)

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