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  Pre-feasibility study contracts are worth 290m BrEthiopia gave 290 million...
  Canadian businesses are set to compete with their Indian and Chinese...
  Representatives of Chiquita Brands International, one of the two largest...
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A Public-Private Dialogue Forum (PPDF) was nearing formation last week after...
  The Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry was given legal...
  Representatives of International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the...
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Italians Part of Succession of Four Business Delegations
Friday, 05 March 2010
  An Italian business delegation, organized by the Italian Institute of Foreign Trade, has been in Addis Ababa since last Wednesday to participate in the 14th Addis Chamber International Trade Fair... Read more...

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E.I TV to Host H.E Minister Ato Girma Birru

E.I TV to Host H.E Minister Ato Girma Birru
Monday, 08 March 2010
  E.I TV would like to offer you the opportunity to ask H.E Ato Girma Birru questions you may have regarding the policies and strategies of the Government of Ethiopia in the sphere of... Read more...

E.I Blog

Ethiopia Finally Starting to Punch its Weight in Africa
Wednesday, 03 March 2010
     For a country with a population of over 80 million with Africa’s fifth largest economy, Ethiopia has for long been inward looking in issues of business.  This appears to be... Read more...
The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions
Friday, 15 January 2010
   As Ethiopia inaugurates the Gibe II project, Gibe III continues to face opposition from those who supposedly mean well for us AfricansOne of the biggest challenges we Ethiopians face... Read more...
Fending off for Ourselves
Wednesday, 06 January 2010
 Every foreign power that came into Africa was always after their self interest.  Today’s onslaught from the East is no different.  But it need not be a disadvantage unless we make it so.... Read more...
Welcome to my Blog!
Tuesday, 19 May 2009
    In the coming months and years, I will write about business and development issues and occasionally pick up on social issues as I see them from my position here on the ground in... Read more...

The Business Briefing Show on 105.3 AfroFM


  Outsourcing refers to subcontracting a business function to a third-party. It is the act...
  Africa’s export performance has been poor due to market access obstacles, among other...
  You have been taking note of a growing private business sector in Ethiopia.  For some...
  Good export performance is important to the Ethiopian economy. Trade is a substantial...
  If managing projects is a significant element of your business, consider the following 5...

Finance Your Business

The Private Sector Investment (PSI) Programme
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
   The Private Sector Investment (PSI) is a programme launched in December 2008. The PSI programme is administered by NL EVD, an agency of the Netherlands Government with a goal of... Read more...
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Friday, 23 October 2009
This week Precise Consult International is back with another source of finance for your business. IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, fosters sustainable economic growth in developing countries by... Read more...
Diaspora Direct Investment (DDI)
Friday, 16 October 2009
  According to viewers request to get information on sources of finance through the Poll Survey, Precise Consult International will provide information on one source of finance every week... Read more...
African Development Bank (AfDB)
Friday, 09 October 2009
In its third publication of how to access finance in Ethiopia, Precise Consult International presents the African Development Bank. The AfDB has been active across the African continent for more... Read more...
Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
Tuesday, 01 September 2009
    In this week’s edition, Precise Consult International gives you another source of finance known as the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). The Overseas Private Investment... Read more...

Business Opportunities

  Sharhan for Marble and Granite Co. from Egypt wants to export marble, granite and...
  Ghenic foods trade Co. from Italy wants to import pumpkin seeds and peanuts. For more...
  Arlington, VA/Paris, France - The French Development Agency (Agence Française de...

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