SAVE THE DATE: ETHIOPIA INVESTMENT SUMMIT 2012
Friday, 27 January 2012
  Seven out of the ten fastest growing economies in the world over the next five years will be in Africa.  Ethiopia is at the forefront of this truly magnificent resurgence of the African... Read more...

Recent News

  Africa is losing out on billions of dollars in potential earnings every...
  Access Capital is under negotiations to sell its 90 percent share of TMGD...
  Dashen Brewery, the youngest beer factory in the country, is going to plant...
  BGI Ethiopia lavishly inaugurated its new billion birr factory in Hawassa...
  The Ethiopian government lifted the ban on the export of raw cotton last...
  Banking industry regulators at the central bank have rejected the...
  The African Development Bank (AfDB) will approve a USD 231 million loan for...
  In a milestone for the African Union (AU), the just-concluded summit of...
  Plots under historical holdings are exempted from inclusion in the lease...
  Karuturi Agro Products Plc, part of holding company Karuturi Glolabal Ltd,...

E.I Radio Show

E.I Radio: Increase in Winery Production
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
  E.I Radio: The Largest Port in East Africa under Construction In this session, Henok Assefa, Managing Partner of Precise Consult International, talks about the largest port in East Africa... Read more...

Business Opportunities

  This profile envisages the establishment of a plant for the production of adhesive tape...
  This profile envisages the establishment of a plant for the production of abrasive...
  This profile envisages the establishment of a plant for the production of Cotton and...
  This profile envisages the establishment of a plant for the production of   laminated...
  This profile envisages the establishment of a plant for the production of finished...







Top Story

Think-Tank Emphasizes Better Economic Rule in Africa
Wednesday, 08 February 2012
   African countries should maintain strict controls of their economies and free off currencies pegged to the Euro to escape the worst effects of the eurozone debt crisis, a continental economic... Read more...
WTO Chief Ethiopia Must Take Its Time in Joining
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
  Fortune: In your recent statement made in Davos, Switzerland, you voiced frustration over how things were going with major countries, which you said are avoiding the multilateral trading... Read more...
Fresh Signs of Economic Boom in Ethiopia
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
   Ethiopia has navigated its way through the current economic gloom, and plotted a course towards growth and stability much better than many more developed economies. The African nation of 90... Read more...
Allana Potash Intersects Strong Potash at Dallol, Feasibility on Track
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
   Allana Potash Corp. (TSE:AAA) (OTCQX: ALLRF) said Monday it has intersected two zones of strong potash mineralization at its Dallol potash project in Ethiopia.Hole DK-11-29 is located in the... Read more...
THE CEMENT BARONS!
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
   Derba MIDROCs’ largest cement plant in the country out of the total 15 cement factories will join the local market to take its share on the estimated demand gap of 6.5 million tonnes after its... Read more...
Tripartite Intertwine
Wednesday, 08 February 2012
   Ethiopia, Djibouti, S. Sudan seal deal to build joint infrastructure Regional allies Ethiopia, Djibouti and South Sudan have, earlier this week, sealed a landmark tripartite deal to build... Read more...
Assela Malt Factory to Boost Production by 144pc
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
  Attracted by the growing demand for malt, Assela Malt Factory is to inaugurate an additional production facility, which will boost the company’s annual production capacity by 144pc to 61,000tn... Read more...
Derba Midroc Cement Drives to Bulk Customer’s Doorways
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
   From left Haile Assegdie CEO of Derba MIDROC Cement Plc with Nebiyu Samuel, special advisor to Sheik Mohamed Ali Alamoudi admiring the cement bag produced by Maya PP Bag Plc subsidiary to Derba... Read more...
Habesha Lays Foundation Stone for Brewery in Debre Brehan
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
   Ayalew Gobeze, president of Amhara Regional State lays the foundation stone of Habesha Brewery in Debre Berhan where the factory will erect its factory, in the presence of Getaneh Zeke (left),... Read more...

Special Events

Invitation to G|Ethiopia
Wednesday, 11 January 2012
   Dear ICT Community,Google is very excited to meet with software developers, technology entrepreneurs, business and marketing professionals, and webmasters in Addis Ababa. G|Ethiopia will be... Read more...
Global Indian SMI / SME Forum & Networking Summit (MALAYSIA 2012)
Thursday, 15 December 2011
     The Kuala Lumpur & Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KLSICCI) with absolute support from the state government of Selangor is organizing the Global Indian SMI/SME Forum &... Read more...

Sources of Finance

  The Private Sector Investment programme (PSI) is a subsidy programme of the Dutch Ministry...
  This week Precise Consult International is back with another source of finance for your...
  This week Precise Consult International is back with another source of finance for your...
  In its third publication of how to access finance in Ethiopia, Precise Consult...
  In this week’s edition, Precise Consult International gives you another source of...

E.I Blog

Negadras Gebrehiwot Baykedagne, an Ethiopian Pioneer of Economic Theory
Thursday, 16 September 2010
  Circa 1912, Ethiopian doctor, economist, and all around intellectual Negadras Gebrehiwot Baykedagne published a small volume entitled Aste Menelik and Ethiopia (Emperor Minelik and... Read more...
Microfinance: Loan Sharks or Development Agents? The Ethiopian Case
Thursday, 15 July 2010
 Walking along the street of any low-income settlement in anywhere in the world, one is thumped by the apparent contrast of dwelling and habitat. On one side of the street is a decrepit, single... Read more...
Is it Time for Ethiopia to Completely Liberalize its Trade Regime?
Thursday, 24 June 2010
  Any serious economist worth his salt would tell you that the arguments for free trade in general are beyond compelling.  While free trade in theory is not questioned as much, what is... Read more...

Upcoming Events

Wed, Feb 8th, 2012, @12:01am - 12:01AM
Training on Taxation in Ethiopia
Mon, Feb 13th, 2012, @12:01am - 12:01AM
Training on Tendering and Contraction Management
Mon, Feb 20th, 2012, @12:01am - 12:01AM
Training on Secretarial Science and Office Operation Management for Executive Secretaries
Mon, Feb 27th, 2012, @12:01am - 12:01AM
Training on Transport Management

Job Opening


  Precise Consult International PLC (PCI) is a premiere Management Consulting firm specializing in the...

Polls and Survey

Which type of tax system in Ethiopia would you like Ethiopia Investor to provide an indepth analysis on?