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Justice Ministry Seeks ETB 9.5 bln to Back Five-Year Reforms
Conflict, economic crime, corruption cited as major bottlenecks Officials at the Ministry of Justice say they require close to 10 billion Birr to implement an...
Ethiopia Utilizing only Half its Export Potential: Afrexim Bank Report
A new report from Afrexim Bank indicates that Ethiopia has a long way to go to reach its full export potential, suggesting sustained growth...
Fertilizer Supply Concerns Headline AU Report on Iran War’s Consequences for Africa
A new report warns that disruptions to fertilizer supply as a result of the war in Iran could prove more consequential for African countries...
Fuel Scarcity Pushes Non-essential Civil Servants, SOE Employees into Annual Leave
The government has instructed all public institutions and state-owned enterprises to put non-essential employees on annual leave in an attempt to mitigate the fuel...
Telecom Operators on the Hook for New Universal Access Fund
Ethio telecom, Safaricom required to contribute 1.5pct of revenue Telecom operators will now be required to contribute 1.5 percent of their gross annual revenue to...
Gov’t Looks to Woo USD 7.3bln in Private Investment with Public Projects
Dozens of public projects that have been without funding have now been tabled to private investors, whom the government hopes will develop and operate...
Toxic Gold: Concerns Loom over Lege Dembi, Temper Industry Boom
Earlier this year, a non-profit that administers a voluntary international code for the safe use of cyanide in gold and silver mining certified MIDROC...
AU Designates Jakaya Kikwete as High Representative in Horn and Red Sea
The Chairperson of the AU Commission has appointed former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete as the AU High Representative for the Horn of Africa and...
“Investment Deal Book” Features Ambitious Target for Dire Dawa Trade Zone
Federal officials expect to see the Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone facilitate USD four billion in trade volume over the coming five years, according...
Fed Introduces Fuel Conservation Measures amid Iran Uncertainty
The federal government is tightening criteria for fuel allocation in an attempt to navigate the uncertainty posed by the Iran War, as authorities introduce...
