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Jan 5 , 2020

INSURERS OPEN UP: Kiros Jirane, CEO of Africa Insurance

Kiros Jirane, a 58-year-old father of three, is the CEO of Africa Insurance, a 25-year-old insurance firm. He earned his first degree in business administration from Addis Abeba University. He also ho...

Jan 5 , 2020

INSURERS OPEN UP: Yohannes Zewdie, CEO of Abay Insurance

Yohannes Zewdie, 53 years old, is a management graduate of Addis Abeba University (AAU). He also obtained his master's degree in management from the same university. Before joining Abay Insurance a ye...

Nov 23 , 2019

AFC Courting Ethiopia for Sovereign Membership

First established in 2007 with a one-billion-dollar contribution from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the African Finance Corporation (IFC) has become one of the prominent development lending institution...

Apr 13 , 2019

What the IMF Desires to See in Ethiopia

Fortune: The outlook for the global economy brings growth down by 0.3 percentage points, while the outlook for Africa is up by 0.3 percentage points. What is missing here? It is not so much missing...

Jan 6 , 2019

Betty G- Engages Positively

Bruktawit Getahun, Betty G for her fans, would have loved to be around for the Battle of Adwa and thinks of robots as square and scary. Third daughter to her parents, anchored but not confined, there...

Nov 21 , 2018

Despite Hurdles, the Future Spells Promise for Africa

Fortune: You have said that you are not here [the Africa Investment Forum] for the sound bites. You have been talking about deal-making and transactions, and have signed a memorandum of understanding...


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