PEEVISH PRESCIENCE


PEEVISH PRESCIENCE

A striking void harrows in the streets of the Piazza area mirroring the empty former grounds of the Arada building. The area has a host of new projects, including the flagship Adwa Zero Km museum, which was slated for inauguration last month. Addis Abeba's aesthetic landscape has transformed significantly over the past few years as mega projects of astronomical proportions are availed. While Addis Tomorrow economic zone, which sits on 35hct around the Gotera area, has yet to break ground, the satellite city on the Yeka Mountains, closely guarded by the Prime Minister, has already transformed the area behind Shola Gebeya. A contrasting set of opinions on the changing skyline has been formed with some nostalgic for the capital's rustic look while others fawn for the metropolitan sleek looks.


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Capital Market Authority Extends Public Company Registration Deadline, Warns Against Unlicensed Investment Bank

Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) has granted a final one-month extension for publicly held companies to register, setting the new deadline for April 9, 2025. The extension applies specifically to companies with over 50 shareholders, who are required to submit comprehensive documentation across all industries. Mandatory details include the total number of shareholders, the total number of shares issued, fully paid shares, subscribed shares, and the value of shares on the reporting dat...


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State Corps Post Growth Eyeing Innovation, Market Expansion

The Ethiopian Insurance Corporation (EIC) generated 9.34 billion Br in written gross premiums, marking a considerable 51.7pc increase compared to the same period last year. The Corporation's profit reached 1.2 billion Br, exceeding its planned target by 15pc and increasing by 62.7pc from last year's corresponding period. Executives of Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH), Ethiopia's sovereign fund that owns state enterprises, commended EIC for its achievements and provided strategic guidance t...


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Ethiopian Airlines, AfDB Forge Partnership for Bishoftu International Airport Project

The Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed a letter of intent with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to launch a partnership for the ambitious Bishoftu International Airport Project. Mesfin Tasew, CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, and Nnenna Nwabufo, vice president of Regional Development, Integration & Strategy at AfDB signed the agreement. The two officials expressed their intent to consolidate the existing partnership through strategic and innovative engagements to benefit Ethiopia and the wid...