March 18
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Nears Debt Deal Milestone As Finance Minister Meets Chinese Delegation
Finance Minister, Ahmed Shide held a meeting with Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia, Chen Hai, and a delegation from the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank) to discuss… Read more »
Ethiopia: Italy to Finance Koysha Hydropower, Support Bishoftu Airport Project
Italy has reaffirmed its commitment to support Ethiopia's flagship infrastructure projects, pledging financing for the Koysha Hydropower Project and key components of the planned… Read more »
March 16
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Urges Responsible Fuel Use Amid Middle East Crisis
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on fuel distributors, stations and consumers to use petroleum products responsibly as disruptions linked to the crisis in the Middle East… Read more »
March 11
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Chief Justice Praises Ethiopia's Digital Technology Progress
Zimbabwean Chief Justice Luke Malaba has commended Ethiopia for its notable progress in digital technology and its growing efforts to assert digital sovereignty. Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Calls for Mapping Ethiopia's Natural Wealth After Nasiol Cave Visit
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called for urgent scientific mapping of Ethiopia's vast natural and mineral resources following his visit to the Nasiol Cave in eastern Ethiopia,… Read more »
March 10
Ethiopia: Reform Empowered Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations, Says ACSO Deputy Director-General
Ethiopia's legal reform has dismantled restrictive barriers, creating a collaborative space where civil society organizations partner with government and communities to advance… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Quest for Red Sea, Maritime Access Matter of Survival - General Yimer Mekonnen
Ethiopia's aspiration for secure maritime and Red Sea access is a historical and natural right intrinsically linked to the nation's sovereignty, survival, and national interest,… Read more »
Ethiopia: 8th Cities Forum Highlights Circular Economy As Key to Sustainable Urban Growth
Ethiopia's Environmental Protection Authority Director General, Lelise Neme stressed that implementing a circular economy is critical to ensuring sustainable development, achieving… Read more »
March 08
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Inspects Dire Mesob One-Stop Center Providing Digital Govt Services
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has reviewed the Dire Mesob One-Stop Center, a facility currently delivering digital government services to citizens across approximately 73 service… Read more »
March 05
Ethiopia: Ministry Distributes Solar Power Equipment and Motorcycles to Strengthen Cold Chain Systems, Health Service Delivery
The Ministry of Health has delivered solar power equipment and motorcycles to regional health offices to strengthen cold chain systems and health service delivery across Ethiopia. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Inks Bilateral Market Access Protocol With Japan At WTO Headquarters
Ethiopia and Japan have signed a Bilateral Market Access Protocol at the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, marking another important milestone in… Read more »
March 04
Ethiopia: Ethiopia and Kazakhstan Vow to Bolster Trade Ties, Support WTO Accession
Minister of Trade and Regional Integration, Kassahun Gofe, held a productive meeting with the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Ethiopia, Barlybay Sadykov, to deliberate on expanding… Read more »
March 02
Ethiopia: Diplomats Affirm Ethiopia's Sea Access Quest Legitimate Economic Priority
Diplomats from Norway and Bangladesh have emphasized that Ethiopia's pursuit of sea access is a legitimate and essential step toward the nation's economic progress. Read more »
February 25
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Begins Official Visit to Azerbaijan As Bilateral Ties Deepen
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has arrived in Azerbaijan for an official visit aimed at strengthening the growing partnership between the two countries. Read more »
February 24
Ethiopia: Ministry Calls for Integrated Efforts to Combat Illicit Trade
Revenues Deputy Commissioner Azezew Chane has called for sustained and coordinated efforts to combat illicit trade, noting that while Ethiopia's macroeconomic reform program has… Read more »
February 23
Ethiopia: Over 71 Billion Birr in Shared Revenue Transferred to Ethiopia's Regions in Seven Months
The Speaker of the House of Federation, Agegnehu Teshager, announced that 71.33 billion birr was transferred to regional states during the first seven months of the 2018 Ethiopian… Read more »
February 20
Ethiopia: Ethio Telecom CEO Says Telestream Goes Beyond Entertainment to Power Nat'l Digital Growth
Ethio telecom has officially launched teleStream, a cutting-edge internet-based streaming platform designed to transform Ethiopia's digital and media landscape. Read more »
Eswatini: Eswatini Applauds Ethiopia's Impressive Mega Development Projects
The Kingdom of Eswatini has commended Ethiopia for its strong track record in delivering large scale development projects, highlighting the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethio-Italy Coffee Business Forum in Milan Seeks to Deepen Trade, Investment Ties
Ethiopia and Italy have pledged to strengthen trade and investment cooperation as the Ethio-Italy Coffee Business Forum convened here on Thursday, bringing together exporters,… Read more »
February 19
Ethiopia: Prosperity Party Council Deliberating On Strategic Priorities
The ruling Prosperity Party has commenced its council meeting in Addis Ababa to deliberate on key strategic priorities. Read more »
Ethiopia: UK Trade Envoy Baroness Ramsey Highlights Interest in Ethiopia's Reform-Driven Economy
Baroness Jane Ramsey, UK Trade Envoy to the Horn of Africa, held discussions with Semereta Sewasew and senior officials from the Ministry of Finance regarding Ethiopia's ongoing… Read more »
February 17
Ethiopia: Made in Ethiopia Movement Boosts Local Manufacturing Industries - Industry Minister
The Made in Ethiopia (Ethiopia Tamiret) Movement has significantly improved local manufacturing capabilities and expanded domestic market share over the last three years, Industry… Read more »
February 18
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Laying Foundations to Make Africans Producers of Technology, Not Consumers - UNDP
Ethiopia is putting in place foundations to make Africans producers of technology, not just consumers, UNDP Assistant Administrator and Regional Director for Africa, Ahunna… Read more »
Ethiopia: Rwanda Eyes Stronger Trade, Infrastructure Partnership With Ethiopia
Rwanda has affirmed renewed commitment to deepen trade and infrastructure cooperation with Ethiopia, while honoring Addis Ababa's historic military support during one of the most… Read more »
Ethiopia: GERD As Catalyst for Regional Energy Integration - EADB Acting DG
East African Development Bank (EADB) Acting Director General Bernard Mono has lauded the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as a proud continental initiative strengthening… Read more »
