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Top news items in Ethiopia's major media outlets

Xinhua, February 14, 2017 Adjust font size:

The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Tuesday.

-- Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) said highflying foreign companies have started practical activities to engage in Ethiopia's manufacturing sector over the past six months.

According to the EIC, considering the existing peace and stability, energy and infrastructure development as well as abundant workforce in Ethiopia, renowned foreign companies have commenced tangible activities to invest in the country. (Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation/EBC)

-- A draft map has prepared based on satellite images to get accurate data on the size of irrigated lands in Ethiopia, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) disclosed. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA)

-- Ten giant Chinese companies have decided to invest in Ethiopia, half of which are licensed in textile and garment manufacturing industries, said the Ethiopian Investment Commission. (Fana Broadcasting Corporate/FBC)

-- Tana Flora Company, a flower farm which was damaged by the unrest at the beginning of this year, has obtained 2 million Euros profit by exporting cut flowers to various foreign countries in the past six months. (Ethiopian News Agency/ENA) Enditem