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May 9 , 2026

Import Substitution Push Lifts Domestic Manufacturing, Industrial Recovery

A push for import substitution and industrial expansion has prioritised 96 strategic products for local manufacturing. The “Ethiopia Tamirt” initiative reports 4.85 billion dollars in savings,...

May 9 , 2026

Federal Housing Corporation, Central Equatoria State Sign Housing Coorporation Deal

The Federal Housing Corporation and the government of Central Equatoria State in South Sudan signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Juba on May 5, 2026, to collaborate on housing development projects...

May 9 , 2026

Chapa Enables Remote National ID Payments

Digital payment platform Chapa said its system has supported the issuance of more than 3.5 million National IDs, processing over 1.27 billion Br in transactions. The figures were shared during a recog...

May 10 , 2026

ECX, Nigerian Counterpart Seal Deal on Commodity Market Development

The Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) and Nigeria's Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) signed a deal in Addis Abeba on May 7, 2026, to cooperate on agricultural trad...

May 10 , 2026

Capital Market Deepens as ESX Onboards Investment Banks

The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) has admitted First Addis Investment Bank and Siinqee Investment Bank as trading members after both secured licenses from the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority...

May 10 , 2026

TerraPay, Quantoz, Coop Bank Launch Cross-Border Remittance Solution

The Cooperative Bank of Oromia, in partnership with TerraPay and Quantoz, has launched the COOP REMIT mini-application to facilitate euro-denominated remittance flows from Europe. The system combin...

May 3 , 2026

Audit Regulator Tightens Rules on International Network Partnerships

The Accounting & Auditing Board of Ethiopia (AABE) has issued a warning to audit firms, stating that failure to comply with disclosure requirements in international partnerships could trigger lega...

May 3 , 2026

Bureau Reports Lease Enforcement Pushes City Land Revenue Higher

Addis Abeba's Land Development & Administration Bureau reported collecting 14 billion Br over nine months, driven by land auctions and stricter enforcement of lease regulations. According to th...

May 3 , 2026

Parliament Ratifies New External Finance for Reform

Federal lawmakers have approved loan agreements totaling 190 million euros with the French Development Agency (FDA) and the European Investment Bank (EIB). Of this, a 110 million euro loan comes fr...

May 3 , 2026

Agriculture Ministry Reports Billions in Seedlings Ahead of National Campaign

The Ministry of Agriculture says it has prepared 8.1 billion seedlings for the upcoming summer nationwide tree-planting campaign, according to its nine-month performance report. The Ministry also repo...

May 3 , 2026

City Launches Addis Mesob Centres to Overhaul Public Service Delivery System

Addis Abeba City Administration has begun rolling out the Addis Mesob One-Stop Service Centres, aimed at improving public service delivery and addressing governance challenges affecting efficiency. Ma...

May 3 , 2026

Dodai Secures Fund to Expand Electric Motorbike Network

Dodai has announced a Series A financing round of 13 million dollars, comprising 8 million dollars in equity and 5 million dollars in debt, for expansion of electric motorbike adoption and battery swa...

May 3 , 2026

Africa's Food Security Under Pressure as Investment Fails to Keep Pace

A critical report by the United Nations (UN) and the African Union (AU) warns of a widening investment gap undermining Africa's agrifood systems, despite rising public spending across the continent. H...

Apr 26 , 2026

Deposit Insurance Fund Expands Investment Portfolio

The Ethiopian Deposit Insurance Fund (EDIF) reported strong financial performance for the first nine months of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, with cumulative premium collections reaching 20.61 billion Br...

Apr 26 , 2026

Ministry Reports Export Earnings Jump, Driven by Gold, Coffee Gains

The Minister of Planning & Development, Fitsum Assefa (PhD), reported to the Council of Ministers that the country's export sector earned 7.7 billion dollars in nine months, bringing the country c...

Apr 26 , 2026

Solar Initiative Targets Water Access for Farming, Livestock

The World Food Programme, Germany and the Ethiopian government have launched a solar-powered irrigation project in the Somali Region to bolster food security and drought resilience for pastoral commun...


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