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Ethiopian flower growers voiced discontent over a new directive requiring the volume of cut flowers offered to the international market to be measured in terms of kilograms instead of the usual number of stems. The Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency (EHDA) has decided to measure cut flower produce in kilograms to avoid the lengthy export . . . → Read More: Ethiopian flower growers, agency at odds over new directive  Comments are closed  Horticulture  EHDA, EHPEA, Ethiopian Horticulture Producers and Exporters Association, Tsegaye Abebe The Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency (EHDA) is drafting a new export management directive, which is expected to take effect this month, that changes the unit of measurement of flowers to kilograms as opposed to stems in calculating repatriated foreign exchange. For this purpose, the draft has changed the unit of measurement of flowers . . . → Read More: Draft Directive Weighs on Ethiopian Flower Exporters Comments are closed Horticulture EHDA, ethiopian flower export, Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency, export management Karuturi Global limited company plans to plant 20,000 hectares of land with Sorghum, rice, maize, sunflower and soybeans in Bako area of Oromia regional state and Gambella regional state, by November 2011, according to Ramakrishna Karuturi, Founder and Managing director of Karuturi Global Limited Company. The land is part of the 100,000 hectares of . . . → Read More: Karuturi to plant 20,000 hectares by November ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s income from horticulture exports is expected to more than triple to $550 million in five years due to rising investment, the head of a growers’ association said on Monday. More than 90 companies, including foreign firms, have set up in the sector, where investors have taken up 1,600 hectares . . . → Read More: Ethiopia flower earnings may surge by 2016-growers A Horticulture Development Regulation, drafted by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) to regulate the sector’s code of conduct, was approved by the Council of Ministers on Friday, February 25, 2011. The regulation will take effect once it is published in the official Negarit Gazeta in the coming weeks. The regulation was drafted as part . . . → Read More: Council of Ministers Decrees All Flower Farms Must be Certified Ethiopia is a fast-growing country whose business activities have a positive impact on the socio-economy of the horn of Africa. Its capital city, Addis Ababa (New flower) is the diplomatic hub of Africa where leaders, decision makers and experts from all over the continent and beyond meet to deliberate on international political, economic and social matters. . . . → Read More: Why You Should Invest in Ethiopia If you are a business company intending to open a new business here in Ethiopia or have an already established business, here is a list of taxes imposed on business companies operating in Ethiopia. . . . → Read More: Taxation on Business Companies Operating in Ethiopia The bank accepts the offer from the first flower farm owner after the second party fails to show up for negotiations. . . . → Read More: Flower Farm Finally Fetches 17m Br Karaturi Global Limited, India’s largest private investment company in Ethiopia, is expecting to generate USD one billion in export revenues. The amount (which is half of the country’s export income of the previous year) is expected to be earned from the 311,000 hectares that it will be cultivating in Ethiopia, Sai Ramakrishna Karuturi, founder and managing director of the Indian conglomerate told The Reporter. . . . → Read More: Karuturi foresees USD one billion from export A newly formed horticulture cooperative is to set up provision of cargo freight services to members on a cost recovery basis. . . . → Read More: Co-op Pledges Exporting at Cost |
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