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Feb 27 , 2021

Centre Initiates 6m Euros Vegetable Project

The World Vegetable Centre, an international nonprofit for vegetable research and development based in Taiwan, has initiated a six-million-euro project aimed at creating employment and bolstering the...

Feb 27 , 2021

CBE Teams Up with Local Real Estate Firm

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gojo Bridge Housing to provide mortgage financing for the real estate company's housing project. The Bank announced the co...

Feb 27 , 2021

Japan Pitches in $1m for Peace Building

The Government of Japan has committed one million dollars toward a peacekeeping project described as the "prevention of extremism and its resurgence amid the COVID-19 pandemic through education in Afr...

Feb 27 , 2021

IMF Calls for Economic Policy Adjustment

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Ethiopian authorities to reorient economic policies, citing economic challenges exerted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, locust infesta...

Feb 27 , 2021

EU, Germany Support Electoral Board with 22 Vehicles

The European Union (EU) and Germany handed over 22 vehicles to the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia last week with the aim of strengthening the institution's capacity. The vehicles, 10 pickup...

Feb 20 , 2021

Rural Electricification

The Ethiopian Electric Utility awarded six projects that will electrify 25 towns to three Chinese and one Korean company on February 15, 2021, for about 24 million dollars. A mini-grid solar farm, the...

Feb 20 , 2021

From Bread to Fruit

Disused vehicles of the Anbessa City Bus Service Enterprise had been converted into immobile retail outlets for the Sheger Bread Factory. But much of the bread is sold early in the morning. For the re...

Feb 20 , 2021

Sign Maintenance

Street signs are exposed to dust, sun rays and rain, which makes it likely that they deteriorate early without constant maintenance. These youth, employed by the city, go from street to street carryin...

Feb 20 , 2021

Local Tech Leader Breaks Ground in Competition

Pazion Cherinet, the co-founder of Orbit Health, has been selected for this year's Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation by the Royal Academy of Engineering in the UK. Pazion will be the first short...

Feb 20 , 2021

China to Donate COVID-19 Vaccines

China pledged to donate 10 million doses of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines to Ethiopia and other African countries. Initiated at the request of the World Health Organisation (WHO), China will d...

Feb 20 , 2021

Visa Launches Innovation Programme

Visa, a global payments technology firm, announced the launch of a worldwide innovation programme dubbed the Visa Everywhere Initiative in Ethiopia. The Initiative aims to give a platform for cutting...

Feb 20 , 2021

Nigerian Firm Finds Local Partner for Telecom Space

Pragma Investment Advisory, a local consultancy, has partnered with a Nigerian engineering facility management firm, Specific Tools & Techniques Ltd (ST&T), to engage in the telecom sector in...

Feb 20 , 2021

Japan Donates Toilet Pans Worth $1m

Japan donated 165,000 SaTo toilet pans worth almost one million dollars for the Urban Productive Safety Net Programme, a national social support initiative for the low-income or disadvantaged segment...

Feb 20 , 2021

Corporation Records Consecutive Sales Slide

The Ethiopian Trading Businesses Corporation reported a 43pc dip in sales for the second year in a row. The report, which pertains to the first half of this fiscal year, details that approximately 2....

Feb 20 , 2021

Canada Pledges $7.8m for Health Services

WHO Ethiopia received 7.8 million dollars of support from the government of Canada that will be used to maintain and ensure the continuation of essential health services in Ethiopia. It is expected to...

Feb 20 , 2021

Japan Offers Support for War Bystanders

Japan provided an emergency grant worth 6.6 million dollars for people affected by the armed conflict in Tigray Regional State. The support, which will go toward refugees and internally displaced pers...

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Commentaries | Jul 25,2026

Cost Recovery by Public Institutions Becomes a Hidden Tax

Ideally, citizens who have paid income tax all year should not have to reach for their wal...

Editorial | Jul 25 , 2026

Chasing Excellence in the Summer, Raising Questions Over Who It Leaves Behind

For as long as her daughter had been in school, the summer break belonged to the family. E...

Featured | Jul 25 , 2026 . By BIZUAYEHU ABIY and TIGIST MEKONNEN

Shematera Weavers' Chain Meets the VAT Line

The footsteps, bargaining voices and rustle of cotton cloth that once filled Shematera in...

Agenda | Jul 25 , 2026 . By NAHOM AYELE

Global Bank Board Suspends 18 as Deposit Probe Widens

Global Bank's Board of Directors have overhauled top management, after suspending several...

Fortune News | Jul 25 , 2026 . By BEZAWIT HULUAGER