The country's biggest public enterprises have come under the wing of the newly-formed Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH). The Ethiopian Airlines Group, the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, Ethio telecom, the Ethiopian Shipping & Logistics Service...
June 24 , 2022
Yilkal Kefale (PhD) (second from left), president of the Amhara Regional State; Agegnehu Teshager (third from left), speaker of the House of Federation; and Yinager Dessie (PhD) (centre), governor of...
June 18 , 2022
Central bank Governor Yinager Dessie's (PhD) decision to slash reserve requirements for the commercial banks by half has stoked fear that a lending spree fuels inflation. Commercial banks must hold...
June 18 , 2022
The Addis Abeba City Administration under Mayor Adanech Abiebie is closer to holding the first land auctions in four years. Last week, Speaker Buzena Alkedir and 138 members of the City Council gave t...
Oumer Hussein, minister of Agriculture, has successfully navigated the bureaucratic maze to facilita...
June 18 , 2022
A local consultant has bagged a multimillion Birr contract to supervise works rehabilitating the Keb...
June 18 , 2022
Half a dozen workers were lounging on a bench outside a factory shed on the outskirts of Addis Abeba during working hours last week. The company's expansive compound on 10hct of land does little to resemble a plant in active operation. Inside the fac...
June 18 , 2022
Some of Ethiopia's economic policymakers may take solace from realising that inflation is a global phenomenon. It would be unwise to disregard their reading on what transpires around the world. In the United States, inflation reached a four-decade hi...
June 18 , 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
proposed federal government expenditure on debt service for the coming fiscal year, according to the Ministry of Finance.
June 18 , 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
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) said that the state of the media landscape is the opposite of journalism during his address to Parliament last week.
Last Monday, I had to rush to the historic Hager Fikir Theatre. It was almost as immediately as I noticed the notice on Facebook with a catching title that I left my home as I had only a few...
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