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By Samuel Abate Addis Ababa will host the fourth Africa Private Sector Forum on Displacement from November 16 to 18, bringing together business leaders, government officials, investors and representatives of displaced communities to…
Hibret Insurance Company S.C. has announced a 14.5 percent increase in net profit after tax to 965.32 million birr for the 2025/26 fiscal year, despite facing a sharp tax increase that weighed on overall earnings and diluted earnings per…
Ethiopia is the only African candidate seeking membership in the International Civil Aviation Organization’s Council, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ministry said the bid reflects Ethiopia’s longstanding contribution to…
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Concern for Integrated Development (CFID) non-profit civil society organization invites qualified and experienced Ethiopian professionals to apply for the following positions under the project: 1. Project Officer Duty…
ለተከበራችሁ የሕብረት ኢንሹራንስ አ.ማ. ባለአክሲዮኖች፤ የ32ኛ መደበኛ እና 16ኛ አስቸኳይ ጠቅላላ ጉባዔዎች የስብሰባ ጥሪ በኢትዮጵያ የንግድ ሕግ አዋጅ ቁጥር 1243/2013 አንቀጽ 366(1)፣ 367(1)፣ 370፣371 እና 372 እንዲሁም በአክሲዮን ማኅበሩ በተሻሻለው የመመሥረቻ ጽሑፍ አንቀጽ 18 መሠረት፣ የሕብረት ኢንሹራንስ አ.ማ. የባለአክሲዮኖች 32ኛ ዓመታዊ መደበኛ…
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Representation Office in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, invites qualified and registered Suppliers to participate in the following tenders: SN Tender Subject Closing Date 1…
EIB Global, the financial arm of the European Investment Bank, has signed a €20 million financing facility with Dashen Bank to expand long-term credit access for Ethiopian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The agreement…
An estimated 50,000 people have fled renewed intercommunal violence in southern Ethiopia and crossed into northern Kenya, triggering an escalating humanitarian crisis in Moyale, where displaced families urgently need food, clean water,…
A legal case challenging the election of the Ethiopian Sectoral Associations Council’s leadership has been withdrawn following an agreement with the Ministry of Industry to pave the way for a new election, according to the plaintiffs. The…
Nyala Insurance Company S.C. has reported total assets exceeding 7 billion Birr and paid-up capital of more than 2 billion Birr as it marks its 30th anniversary and launches a rebranding initiative aimed at strengthening its…
Ethiopia’s securities market is preparing to accommodate eight securities through an over-the-counter (OTC) market, offering an alternative trading platform for companies that do not meet the Ethiopian Securities Exchange’s (ESX) main…
Dashen Bank has officially launched a revolutionary new digital payment solution named “Dashen Air Pay.” Aimed at transforming everyday commercial interactions, the newly introduced service integrates seamlessly into the popular Dashen…
Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining operator BitFuFu Inc. is reassessing its planned acquisition of an 80-megawatt (MW) mining facility in Ethiopia. The deal has stalled following a financial and operational dispute between the local target…
Ethiopia has officially launched its National Electrification Program 3.0 (NEP 3.0), a strategic national framework aimed at expanding electricity access, improving service reliability, and harnessing power more effectively to support…
Ethiopia’s weighted average exchange rate for successful bids in the foreign exchange auction fell to 159.70 birr per US dollar in the latest round conducted by the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), down from 160.10 birr in the previous…
Ethiopia’s deployment of electrification is running ahead of the country’s policy and infrastructure enabling conditions, driven by abundant low-cost hydropower and rapid adoption of electric vehicles, according to the first…
Clashes in the border town of Moyale have displaced more than 14,000 people and killed at least nine others, as violence between forces associated with Ethiopia’s Oromia and Somali regional administrations spreads to additional districts…
Ethiopia is projected to post one of Africa’s strongest growth rates this year, but a new business report warns that inflation, foreign-exchange access, logistics and uneven security conditions could still determine whether investors…
Ethiopia remains categorized as “Not Free” in the latest Freedom on the Net 2026 report by Freedom House, reflecting ongoing concerns over prolonged internet disruptions, restrictions on digital expression, and systemic barriers to online…
Ethiopia is seeking to improve its logistics performance and international competitiveness as it prepares to host the 101st FIATA World Congress in October 2027, according to the Ethiopian Freight Forwarders and Shipping Agents Association…
Pooling Birr, Sharing Growth: What the New Collective Investment Schemes Directive Means for Ethiopia Ethiopia now has the legal framework for mutual funds, money market funds, real estate funds and ETFs. The tools are new to us, but not…
Global payments technology company Mastercard is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and tokenization technologies to strengthen security across Ethiopia’s rapidly expanding digital financial ecosystem. As Ethiopia expands digital…
The need to enhance performance, ensure fiscal accountability, and drive productivity across Ethiopia’s State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) is beyond dispute. Ill-structured incentive systems can reward longevity over merit, obscure operational…
The tenth session of the Statistical Commission for Africa (StatCom-Africa) officially opened today at the United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, bringing together heads of national statistical offices, geospatial agencies,…
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Representation Office in Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, invites qualified and registered Suppliers to participate in the following tender: SN Tender Subject Closing Date 1…
FOR THE GUENETE LEUL PALACE ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM RESTORATION AND RENOVATION WORK IN ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY 1. Background Information : An agreement signed among four parties: Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS): Financial…
The Addis Ababa City Administration has redistributed traffic management responsibilities among three municipal institutions following the approval of a new proclamation defining the powers and duties of executive bodies. Under the new…
Dashen Bank, Mastercard, and Ethiopian Airlines’ ShebaMiles loyalty program have officially launched a new Platinum co-branded Mastercard debit card in Ethiopia. The collaboration integrates digital payments, airline loyalty rewards, and…
Approximately 35 percent of children in Ethiopia have elevated blood lead levels, prompting urgent calls for stronger public health surveillance, identification of contamination sources, and preventive measures to protect vulnerable…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered more than 71 metric tonnes of essential medical supplies to conflict-affected areas of Tigray, Amhara and Afar, as it scales up emergency health operations to address growing humanitarian…