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Ethiopia Coverage August 2018

• Govt reportedly cancels army-run firm mega dam contract
• Authorities arrest resigned Somali regional head over rights abuses
• World Bank pledges USD 1bn in budget support, PM Abiy says
• HRW urges govt to ensure justice for rights abuses in Somali region
• USD 120mn waste-to-energy power plant goes operational
• Ethiopia Airlines to invest USD 30mn towards re-launch of Zambia Airways
• Authorities introduce enhanced customs management system
• Energy ministry proposes four-fold hike in electricity tariff
• Ethiopia Airlines said to plan new airport in Oromya region
• GERD dam construction reportedly progressing without interruption
• Rebel group from Somali region declares cease fire
• UAE to invest in oil pipeline between Addis Ababa and Eritrea's Assab port
• State-owned airline records USD 233mn profit in fiscal year 2017/18
• PM Abiy says Somali region conflict will be peacefully resolved
• Govt signs two GBP 115mn grant agreements with UK
• Goods exports earnings reportedly decline y/y in FY 2017/18
• Tourism revenues increase by 5% y/y in FY 2017/18
• PM condemns Somali region violence outbreak
• New outbreak of unrest reported in Somali region
• Executive sets up committee to advise on privatisation of SOEs
• Inflation edges down to 14.0% y/y in July
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