Champagne popped and poured; and a cake was cut to celebrate another milestone for Ethio telecom, still the only active operator in the country. The state-owned telco launched its loan and savings services as it continues pushing the boundaries in th...
August 6 , 2022
The hospitality industry has entered the list of economic sectors that enjoy tax exemptions and incentives from the federal government after the Council of Ministers approved a regulation last month....
August 6 , 2022
Federal authorities are contemplating the reversal of a decade-long ban on maize export. A team of experts from the ministries of Trade and Agriculture will begin assessing the viability of lifting th...
August 6 , 2022
Yodahe Zemichael seems determined to push the national ID project past the pilot stage, onboarding up to 10 million people in the next phase. Tasked to oversee a nationwide identification card prog...
August 6 , 2022
The federal government has reworked guidelines for overtime compensation payments across public high...
August 6 , 2022
The Ethiopian Shipping & Logistics Services Enterprise (ESLSE) executives are finalising a deal...
August 6 , 2022
It is one of the seven rivers that flow across Addis Ababa, snaking its way down from the hills of Yeka to a new neighbourhood on the outskirts of the capital - Goro. The narrow streets along the riverbank were filled last week with debris. Water tha...
August 6 , 2022
Few initiatives by the administration of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) have been publicised as aggressively as self-sufficiency in agriculture production. To be precise, it is about scaling up wheat farming. With an ambitious stroke, Minister Umer...
August 6 , 2022
Fortune: - The remittance inflow to Ethiopia is around three, four billion dollars? This is against a population of a 100 million, and an annual GDP of 100 billion dollars. How do you see this in comparison with other countries at a similar level of economic development? Amil: Remittances are a c...
April 22 , 2022
public enterprises privatised since 1995, most of which were nationalised by the Dergueregime.
August 6 , 2022
Leaders of the National Election Board are in a charm offensive mood, of a sort. Last week, they organised a rare tour for members of the media, showcasing what polling stations will look like during the upcoming national elections; and they took the...
October 3 , 2020
A joint press statement by the European Union and the United States said that it should now be more possible to restore services in the Tigray Regional State after the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) leaders issued a letter providing security guarantees for staff working on repairs.
The previous week’s Saturday had a tempestuous morning under weather that was not ideal. Yet I had to get a move on. It was because I vowed to return to the good old da...
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