Cooperation with China crucial to realize Ethiopia's ambitious economic reform initiative: expert
ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- As the Ethiopian government presently embarked on a robust economic reform initiative, dubbed Homegrown Economic Reform Program, with an ambition to …...
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Saudi's ACWA Power To Drive Solar Energy Development In Ethiopia
Dec. 23 -- ACWA Power, a leading international developer and operator of power generation and water desalination projects, signed two long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) with …...
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Boosting Farm Productivity is the Key for Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s agricultural sector is the bedrock of the economy, employing more than 70% of the workforce, accounting for more than a third of GDP, and serving as the country’s large…...
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US talks fail to solve Egypt -Ethiopia Nile dispute
On 6 November, ministers from Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt met in Washington DC as the Trump administration used its diplomatic clout to push for a breakthrough in one of Africa’s mos…...
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IMF poised to approve landmark $3bn loan for Ethiopia
Dec. 11 2019 -- Programme will provide balance of payments support for cash-strapped economyJames Politi in Washington and David Pilling in Abu Dhabi DECEMBER 11 2019Print this page…...
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Ethiopia to have nation's 1st space satellite through Chinese partnership
ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopia Minister of Innovation and Technology Getahun Mekuria has commended Chinese partnership in developing Ethiopias space science sector.Sp…...
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Ethiopia’s Digitization Drive Attracts Global Tech Giants
Addid Ababa, Nov. 28 2019 - By Samuel Gebre - The two big names in the technology world, Twitter Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Jack Dorsey and former Alibaba Group chairman…...
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Chinese textile firm inaugurates 220 mln USD plant in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, (Xinhua) -- Chinese textile manufacturing giant, Wuxi No. 1 Cotton Textile PLC, has inaugurated its Ethiopia branch, with an ambition to export much of its products to …...
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Ethiopia issues tender to buy 80,000 tonnes wheat -trade
The Ethiopian government has issued an international tender to buy about 80,000 tonnes of milling wheat, European traders said.The tender deadline is Nov. 26. Finance for the purcha…...
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Ethiopia takes hi-tech route to agribusiness
Former Wall Street banker deploys drone and satellite technology to increase exports and profitsAbidjan — A former JPMorgan Chase analyst is using drones and satellites to boost Et…...
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New batch of Ethiopians embark on training to master train operations
ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- A new batch of young Ethiopian trainees have embarked on practical and theoretical railway technology operation trainings as they aspire to master t…...
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Russia signed up to help Ethiopia start its first nuclear plant by 2029
Russia and Ethiopia have agreed to cooperate on a programme intended to give Addis Ababa the ability to begin work on a nuclear power station within 10 years.The framework agreement…...
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Ethiopia-Djibouti Crude Oil Pipeline Construction to Begin
The construction of a 760-km long crude oil pipeline connecting the Ogaden area in Ethiopia to the port of Djibouti is to be commenced, Ethiopias Ministry of Mines and Petroleum ann…...
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Kenya to Support Ethiopia’s Geothermal Energy Projects
Kenya to Support Ethiopia’s Geothermal Energy Projects in a Kshs 5.8 Bn Second DealKenya’s energy generator, KenGen has signed a Kshs 5.8 Bn deal to drill 12 geothermal wells in E…...
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Ethiopian Airlines CEO favours e-visa to boost tourism, trade
By Samson EchenimAdoption of e-visa can increase tourism and business travel traffic for any country as well as boost trade and investment in the country, says TewoldeGebreMariam, g…...
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Ethiopia, Kenya To Explore Grain Trade Opportunities
Kenya and Ethiopia set to explore bilateral grain trade opportunities and investments to bridge cross border trade gap and enhance food security.A Kenyan delegation will convene in …...
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Ethiopia’s path to prosperity is opening up under Abiy Ahme
by Paul Collier Countries are built on courage, and the image of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed facing down army mutineers by doing press-ups rightly ricocheted around the wor…...
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Ethiopia turns to drones and satellites to improve food security
(Bloomberg) - A former JP Morgan Chase analyst is using drones and satellites to boost Ethiopia’s agricultural exports and improve food security in a nation once synonymous with fa…...
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize.His win follows his endless efforts that saw a 20-year war between Ethiopia and Eritrea come to an end after h…...
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Ethiopian Airlines wins big in its 'most challenging year'
Picture: Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam By Daniel Mumbere Ethiopian Airlines says this was ‘the most challenging year’ even as it posted impressive passenger and rev…...
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