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Ethiopian Airlines Begins Service to Oman's Capital Muscat

Airlines and Destinations
by Staff on December 30, 2011 Increasing its presence in the Middle East, Ethiopian Airlines has begun three-times-weekly services linking Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa with Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman. ...

12/30/2011 via Google News in Business (Ethiopian Airlines, Travel)
Old and new come to life in southern lodge

Hess Travel Ethiopia Plc, a company established 21 years ago by a Swiss-Ethiopian citizen, has built a contemporary lodge blending traditional architectural esthetic design with modern concepts; at a cost of more than 10 million birr, in Konso town of the Southern Nation Nationality and Peoples Regional State, some 595Km to the south west of Addis Ababa.
“Initially we thought the lodge would cost four million birr but the price of material and labor has gone up over 100 percent so as of last August we invested 10.4 million birr. We still have not completed everything so we expect

11/29/2011 via Capital Ethiopia in World (Travel)
Women entrepreneur Samrawit Moges recognized

Samrawit Moges, a female entrepreneur, who manages Travel Ethiopia a local private tour company, was honored on October 27 in Washington DC as one of the 100 extraordinary women with inspirational achievements, from around the world by the International Alliance for Women (TIAW).
TIAW is an organization that serves as a global umbrella and promotes professional women. Its letter of award to Samrawit reads ‘We have been inspired and humbled by the stories of people like you who, often without fanfare, have taken action to support women’s economic empowerment and advancement in society and business.’
‘A very fitting remark,’

11/7/2011 via Capital Ethiopia in Business (Ethiopian entrepreneurship, Travel)