Calling for wider e-banking penetration

ADDIS ABABA- Equal engagement of all actors in the financial industry is crucial to enhance the existing slow penetration of internet and mobile banking in Ethiopia, which is at the lowest level... Read more »

Ambassador vows to boost Ethio-Saudi people to people ties

Dr. Abiy leadership enhances ever growing relations ADDIS ABABA – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Ethiopia pledged to strengthen his country’s diplomatic and economic relations with Ethiopia through people-to-people ties.... Read more »

‘Dine for Sheger’ enjoys strong turnout

ADDIS ABABA – ‘Dine for Sheger’ event, a culmination of the fundraising program for the Beautifying Sheger Project, enjoyed strong turnout Sunday at the 132 years old Menelik II Palace. When the... Read more »

Thwarting bureaucratic labyrinth to improve WB rank

ADDIS ABABA –Country’s push towards ensuring ease of doing business is progressing well with partners’ chemistry. For four months now efforts, which have been exerted by the national string committee that has... Read more »

A park that mirrors GERD in the pipeline

Ethiopia is due to build a model national park that symbolically characterizes the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Apart from demonstrating a wide spectrum of traditions, cultures and norms of the various... Read more »

House establishes commission, approves commissioners, chairpersons

ADDIS ABABA – (ENA) The House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR), in its 38 regular session today, approved the appointment of commissioner and chairperson for two commissions. The House approved the appointment of... Read more »

MoU signed on implementation of Djibouti-Addis Ababa-Juba-Kampala corridor

ADDIS ABABA (FBC)- The IGAD steering committee meeting on the transport facilitation and road upgrading studies for the DjiboutiAddis Ababa-Juba-Kampala Corridor was held in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The event was attended... Read more »

UN Special Advocate Queen Máxima concludes visits

ADDIS ABABA- Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA), has concluded her visits to Ethiopia where she viewed the nation’s financial... Read more »

Newly appointed ambassadors to the Netherlands, Israel present credentials

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, Ambassador Million Samuel presented Letters of Credence to King WillemAlexander of the Netherlands at the Nordainde Palace, The Hague on Wednesday. On the occasion,... Read more »

‘Dine for Sheger’ to host over 250

ADDIS ABABA- Over 250 individuals are confirmed to participate ‘Dine for Sheger’ dinner event slated for next Sunday, May 19, 2019, Office of the Prime Minister told The Ethiopian Herald yesterday. Speaking... Read more »