Sep 14 , 2025
The Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) and COIPA Italia S.p.A. have signed a Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement to modernise Ethiopia's railway network and advance sustainable transport. The...
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced the suspension of value-added tax on certain over-the-counter medicines sold by pharmacies until a legal amendment is finalised. The move follows a request from...
Kenya's Equity Bank has signaled interest in joining Ethiopia's financial sector as the market opens to foreign players. Founded in 1984, the lender has grown into one of East Africa's largest banks,...
The Federal Supreme Court has issued a directive to regulate and standardise the work of its Execution Department, setting a framework for how final judgments and court orders are enforced across fede...
Sep 7 , 2025
Arada District's Land Development & Administration Branch pulled in over 150 million Br in just 70 days, beating its 90-day target. Most of the revenue came from annual lease collections and servi...
The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is partnering with Ministry of Finance to expand financial access for micro and small enterprises through blended finance and digital tools. Off-bal...
Ethiopia Electric Utility (EEU) plans to expand the national electricity grid by 8,689 km in the 2026 fiscal year, Yohannes Tonja, head of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, said. The rollout incl...
The Urban Institutional & Infrastructure Development Program (UIIDP) created over 1.15 million jobs between 2018 and 2024, the World Bank reported. The program supported 117 cities with infrastruc...
Abay Bank marked its 15th anniversary with a strategic deal with Visa to accelerate digital payments. The partnership introduces prepaid cards, ATMs, and PoS services, planning to reduce cash dependen...
Milkii, a digital lending platform rolled out by Oromia Bank with Quantum Technology, has stormed into the fintech scene with over 60,000 users and 140 million Br disbursed in just three months no col...
The Ministry of Transport & Logistics has relaxed long-contested rules governing freight transport competence certification. State Minister Denge Boru said the revisions came after repeated consul...
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has received regulatory approval to operate as an international money transfer agent through licensed intermediaries. The web-based service allows Ethiopians abro...
Aug 30 , 2025
Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH), the state's sovereign investment arm, has struck a deal with Dangote Group to build one of the world's largest urea fertiliser complexes in Gode, Somali Regional S...
Nib International Bank has partnered with CBE Capital, the investment arm of the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), to expand investment banking services and shore up its finances. The deal covers adv...
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) is preparing to lift its long-standing credit cap by September, unlocking 1.3 trillion Br in bank lending. The move, flagged by board member and State Minister of F...
A new application named Cheche was launched in Dire Dawa this week, integrating 30 public institutions and offering over 500 services. The app was launched in the presence of officials from the Minist...
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