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Jun 15 , 2025

New Netpreneur Programme Targets Startup Growth in Collaboration with Alibaba

At the launch of the Ethiopia Netpreneur Programme, Innovation & Technology Minister Belete Molla (PhD) reaffirmed the government's commitment to building a strong digital economy through its ongo...

Jun 15 , 2025

Berhan Bank Launches Fuel Payment App

Berhan Bank announces the launch of its digital fuel payment system, developed with the Ministry of Transport & Logistics. The 'Fuel Aggregator' app advances fuel transaction digitalisation, impro...

Jun 7 , 2025

Parliament Enacts Solid Waste Management, Disposal Proclamation

Parliament has unanimously passed the solid waste management and disposal proclamation, marking a decisive move toward environmental sustainability. It mainly introduces stringent penalties for the us...

Jun 7 , 2025

NBE Sustains Dollar Supply as Exchange Rate Rises

The US dollar rose to an average of 134.95 Br in the seventh round of the National Bank of Ethiopia's (NBE) foreign exchange auction held on June 5, 2025. This marks a steady increase from 133.17 Br i...

Jun 7 , 2025

Holland Dairy Unveils Cold Facility, Reinforces Eco Goals Through New Treatment Plant

Holland Dairy has officially inaugurated a cold storage facility and commissioned a wastewater treatment plant, marking a significant step forward in its commitment to growth and sustainability. The e...

Jun 7 , 2025

Education System Sees Shift as Anti-Cheating Reforms Take Hold

The Ministry of Education (MoE) announced that recent reforms targeting exam cheating have begun to restore public trust in the education system. A key measure has been restructuring the assessment an...

Jun 7 , 2025

Council Approves Nearly Two Tr Br Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year

The Council of Ministers has approved a draft federal budget nearing two trillion birr for the 2025/26 fiscal year, advancing it to Parliament for legislative review. Endorsed during it's recent se...

Jun 7 , 2025

Diageo Empowers 150 Youth Through Hospitality Graduation

Diageo celebrated the graduation of the second cohort from its Learning for Life (L4L) Hospitality Training Program on June 5, 2025, at Skylight Hotel. Building on the success of its 2024 pilot, which...

Jun 8 , 2025

EthSwitch Moves Into New 12-Storey Headquarters in Casanchis

EthSwitch, the national payment switch, has acquired a 12-storey headquarters in Casanchis, near Bambis Supermarket and behind Enat Bank's head office on Guinea Conakry Street. The company had previou...

Jun 8 , 2025

Draft Income Tax Amendment Seeks to Expand Base, Enhance Revenue

A draft amendment for Income Tax Proclamation builds on last year's framework to boost revenue, broaden the tax base, refine incentives, and curb evasion. It proposes a simplified, income-based tax fo...

Jun 1 , 2025

Milkii App Disburses 25 Million Br in Collateral-Free Loans in Two Months

Oromia Bank's new collateral-free digital lending app, Milkii, has disbursed 25 million Br in loans without requiring collateral. Of this, 16 million Br has already been repaid, generating 1.4 million...

May 31 , 2025

Ethiopia Partners with UK to Ease Shipping Bottlenecks

The Ethiopian Freight Forwarders & Shipping Agents Association (EFFSAA) and the British International Freight Association (BIFA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on May 27, 2025, at Hilt...

May 31 , 2025

Education Authority Sanctions Mishqen College for Rule Violations

The Education & Training Authority has issued a decisive directive last week, mandating legal action against Mishqen College for persistently defying regulatory orders and unlawfully continuing to...

May 31 , 2025

Shared Power Bank Rental Service Launched

MyCharge Technology PLC officially launched its shared power bank rental service at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on May 30, 2025, under the theme Powering Digital Ethiopia. Founded by DDF Group, the com...

May 31 , 2025

Dodai to Rollout Battery Swapping Stations to Accelerate E-Mobility

Dodai, an electric bike manufacturer, has announced an expansion plan to revolutionise urban transportation through battery-swapping infrastructure and local electric motorcycle production. In an e...

May 31 , 2025

Off-Grid Solar Plants Light Up Afar and Gambella Communities

Ethiopian Electric Utility has commissioned two solar energy installations, collectively generating 400 kW of power, with the primary objective of delivering dependable electricity to remote and under...


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Featured | Oct 5 , 2025 . By REDIET YARED

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