Initiative drives 25% annual growth in import substitution

ADDIS ABABA–The “Let Ethiopia Produce” initiative has recorded an impressive 25% average annual growth in import substitution since its launch, contributing significantly to the country’s home-grown economic reform, according to the project... Read more »

Irrigation reforms: Building block of commercial farming, food sovereignty

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia’s growing focus on irrigation development, backed by legal and structural reforms, is becoming instrumental in promoting commercial agriculture and addressing food insecurity. The establishment of the Ministry of... Read more »

Ethiopia’s Finance Minister Ahmed Shide meets the International Finance Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency on the sidelines the 2024 World Bank, and IMF Annual Meetings

Ethiopia’s Finance Minister Ahmed meets with the International Finance Corporation & Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency on the sidelines of the 2024 World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings. The high-level Ethiopian delegation, led... Read more »

GreenGursha: Savoring joy of healthy eating

The World Food Day 2024 event recently spotlighted the right to nutritious, safe, and affordable foods amid global conflicts, climate shocks, and rising costs. These challenges are making healthy diets unaffordable for... Read more »

New irrigation projects set to boost commercial agriculture

BISHOFTU– Irrigation projects currently under construction will play a critical role in advancing commercial agriculture, according to Irrigation and Lowland Minister Abraham Belay (PhD). The Minister, who leads the steering committee for... Read more »

Ethiopia pushes for animal welfare to foster healthier communities

Observes World Animal Day 2024 ADDIS ABABA-Strengthening policies, raising awareness, and advancing infrastructure are essential steps to improving animal welfare, which contributes to building healthier communities and sustainable economic development, the Ministry... Read more »

Addis ramps up housing efforts with public-private investments

Noah Real Estate delivers 750 units ADDIS ABABA – The government is intensifying efforts to address Addis Ababa’s housing shortage by introducing legal frameworks that promote both public and private investments, Deputy... Read more »

Gelila Manufacturing invests 2 bln Birr in export production

ADDIS ABABA- Gelila Manufacturing PLC has officially commenced production of export-standard shoes and soles at Bole Lemi Industrial Park, marking a significant milestone with an investment capital of two billion Birr. The... Read more »

Envoys applaud Addis’ corridor project for image transformation

ADDIS ABABA – Ambassadors and heads of missions from various countries have commended Ethiopia’s ongoing corridor development project, highlighting its role in modernizing the capital and enhancing its global image. During a... Read more »

Ethiopia, Malaysia forge stronger ties

-Eye expanded trade, investment ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia and Malaysia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations that have flourished for over half a century, according to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed... Read more »