Ethiopia's Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are crucial for driving economic growth, innovation, and employment, but they face significant obstacles, particularly in accessing finance, skills, and ...

Genet Teshome Jirru stressed that "even if there were no sanctions, trade in local currency is always very profitable," since "it allows to avoid transaction costs and losses due to exchange rate fluc ...

Reasons for which people require the Fayda digital ID in Ethiopia are increasing by the day. Since its launch in 2022, the ...

Ethiopia's comprehensive macroeconomic reform has provided a swift relief to the economy by increasing foreign exchange ...

Ethiopia has made significant progress in energy access in recent years; however, despite a 94% electrification rate in urban ...

The IMF's role in Ethiopia's debt overhaul has come under criticism from some quarters, including from World Bank staff, who questioned the conclusions reached by the Fund's debt sustainability ...

Ethio Telecom, the national telecoms ... such as caps on bank lending, is weighing on business. Ultimately it is security, not securities, that will determine Ethiopia’s economic fate.

The National Democratic Party (NDC ... Dilma Rousseff, “The bank should play a major role in the development of a multipolar, polycentric world.” Ethiopia and Egypt are the latest addition to BRICS+ ...

South Africa-based conservation NGO African Parks signed a long-term deal in December 2024 to manage Gambella National Park in Ethiopia. The agreement brings the number of protected areas under ...

Ethiopia early this year launched its mandatory digital ID policy for banking operations for new bank customers, beginning with banks in the capital.

Doha: In a major step that could pave the way for easing the tensions, a deal was reached between Somalia and Ethiopia in December 2024, to initiate technical talks to resolve the diplomatic ...

The countries being targeted include Ethiopia, Angola, Cameroon, and Cote d’Ivoire. Speaking in a recent The Africa Report, the Deputy Managing Director of the bank, Ini Ebong, said ...