Top news items of Ethiopian major media outlets
Xinhua, June 25, 2016 Adjust font size:
The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Saturday.
-- Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn promised more collaboration with Kenya on energy when he visited Olkaria, the largest geothermal power plant in Africa, on Friday.
--The Premier led a delegation of senior officials from his country to the Ethiopia-Kenya Business Forum. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)
-- Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has returned home Friday after concluding his three-day state visit to Kenya.
Following his visit, Ethiopia and Kenya signed a number of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), including an agreement to commence the construction of Ethiopia-Kenya oil pipeline by the end of 2016. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)
-- Industrial Affairs Standing Committee of the House of People's Representatives urged Friday integrated efforts of stakeholders to solve the challenges the manufacturing sector has been facing and enhance competitiveness.
The committee held discussions with stakeholders from Ethiopian Ministry of Industry, leadership of industrial development institutes and investors after a field visit by the committee members to manufacturing industries in Addis Ababa and the environs. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)
-- The Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (AACCSA) has said it is considering to advance handling of logistics using technologies.
In an exclusive interview with ENA, Secretary General of the Chamber Getachew Regasa said the use of technology would help ensure reliable, fast and efficient logistics service in the country. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Enditem