የባንክ ደንበኞች ከዛሬ ጀምሮ ከየትኛውም ባንክ የኤ ቲ ኤም ማሽን ገንዘባቸውን ማውጣት ይችላሉ
አዲስ አበባ፣ ሚያዚያ 12፣ 2008 (ኤፍ.ቢ.ሲ) ለረዥም ጊዜ ሲጠበቅ የነበረው የየትኛውም የንግድ ባንክ ተጠቃሚዎች ደንበኛ ካልሆኑበት ባንክ የኤ ቲ ኤም ማሽን ገንዘቡን ማውጣት የሚችሉበት ብሄራዊ የክፍያ ስርዓት አገልግሎት ዛሬ ተጀመረ። የንግድ ባንኮች የኤ ቲ ኤም ማሽኖቻቸውን በጋራ እንዲጠቀሙ የሚያስችለው ይህ...
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Ellene Mocria- Distinguished Lady of Ethiopian Radio and TV
Recently, I have had the chance to interview the venerable journalist Ellene Mocria whom I have known for some years. We met at Sidra International Hotel located close to her home twice, on each...
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