August 20, 2007 (ADDIS ABABA) — Ethiopia has received the first batch of a 36,000 tonne raw sugar purchase agreed earlier this year to meet a shortfall in domestic production caused by freak rains, ...
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia plans to cut an excise tax on sugar to 20% from 33% ahead of its privatisation of the sugar industry, according to a draft law in parliament, part of efforts to open ...