2merkato.com, an Ethiopian B2B and info portal, has started publishing Ethiopian business news

June 15, 2011 - PRLog -- 2merkato.com has been serving the business community as a business portal for the last two and half years. The website has built a popular following among Ethiopian businesses and it is viewed in more than 130 countries every month, according to data obtained from Google Analytics.

The website has now ventured into providing business news relevant to the Ethiopian business community. Aggregated from different news sources and analyzed by competent professionals, the news is believed to provide businesses with brief, accurate and up-to-date information on Ethiopian business happenings.

The section in the website that contains daily updated English and Amharic tenders floated by government offices, NGO’s, public companies and private incorporated companies is the most viewed service the website has been offering.

Its business directory that has nearly 5000 addresses of Ethiopian companies and foreign suppliers to Ethiopia is serving as a B2B portal.

In its endeavor to provide integrated business information to Ethiopian businesses and foreign investors and suppliers, Ecom, the company that owns and publishes 2merkato.com, has published on the website regulations and procedures of Business Licensing in Ethiopia, Investment in Ethiopia, Import to Ethiopia, Export from Ethiopia, Tax system in Ethiopia, Customs in Ethiopia, Shipping in Ethiopia and Business Start-up in Ethiopia. The addition of business news to these already existing services will take the website one step further in providing integrated information on Ethiopian business.

Ecom, started by two engineers, is registered according to Ethiopian business regulatory requirements and is based in Addis Ababa. 2merkato.com, http://www.2merkato.com/, has been protected by the Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office as a trade mark.  

Businesses can read the Ethiopian business news or subscribe to the RSS feed here:http://www.2merkato.com/news/

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2merkato.com provides information how a new company can be established in Ethiopia, where and when tax has to be paid, which proclamation and regulations applies to which business, things you have to take in consideration when importing & exporting ...