Ethiopia to repatriate 1,000 nationals from Saudi Arabia this week

ADDIS ABABA (FBC) –The Ethiopian Government will repatriate 1,000 nationals from Saudi Arabia this week, said the Ethiopian Consulate General in Jeddah. Accordingly, preparations have been completed to repatriate a first group... Read more »

Ethiopia, Japan Sign 4.8 Mil USD Grant Agreement

 ADDIS ABABA (ENA) Ethiopia and Japan have signed today a grant agreement amounting to 4.8 million USD to support efforts aimed at providing enhanced road operation and maintenance. State Minister of Finance,... Read more »

President Sahle-Work Headed to DR Congo after Concluding Tanzania Visit

ADDIS ABABA–(ENA) President Sahlework Zewde today headed to the Democratic Republic of Congo for a working visit after concluding her visit to Tanzania. During her stay in Congo, President Sahlework is expected... Read more »

EAC states to get 39mln COVID vaccine doses from AU

 ADDIS ABABA (ENA) – East African Community (EAC) member states are expected to receive some 39 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from the African Union (AU), which has secured a deal... Read more »

Stock exchange initiative stems from homegrown economic reforms: Senior macroeconomic advisor

ADDIS ABABA (FBC) – In his exclusive interview with Policy Matters, Senior Macroeconomic Advisor to the Prime Minister Office and National Bank of Ethiopia, Melesse Minale said that the Stock Exchange initiatives... Read more »

Ethiopian, Norwegian Ambassadors In Khartoum Exchange views On Current Issues

 ADDIS ABABA (FBC) – Ethiopian Ambassador to Sudan Yibeltal Aimro discussed with his Norwegian counterpart Theresa Lukin on various issues including latest development and Tigray and the border issue between Ethiopia and... Read more »

Trade, industry council draft law vital to advance private sector role in economy

 ADDIS ABABA- Revision of laws and building a strong structure for the business community in Ethiopia is crucial for advancement of the private sector’s role to the national economy, Ministry of Trade... Read more »

Inability to prevent money laundering will ruin international trust, national economy: Experts

ADDIS ABABA (ENA) Inability to undertake an integrate system to prevent money laundering in Ethiopia will ruin not only the national economy but also the country’s foreign investment and financial interactions at... Read more »

Police arrest 21 individuals for issuing travel documents illegally

 ADDIS ABABA (FBC) –The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) said a total of 21 individuals have been arrested for issuing travel documents to applicants illegally. Sixteen of the detained suspects are... Read more »

Media urged to contribute share in tackling fake news, disinformation

ADDIS ABABA (FBC) – Inter-Religious Council of Ethiopia and media organizations discussed ways of tackling fake news and disinformation and maintaining peace and harmony among peoples. On the occasion, Media organizations have... Read more »