Chinese firms committed to long term investments in Ethiopia: official

ADDIS ABABA- Chinese firms invest in various economic sectors in Ethiopia and are committed to long term investments, an official said on Tuesday. Speaking exclusively to Xinhua, Mekonen Hailu, Public Relations Director... Read more »

Tanzanian Exim Bank to start operations in Ethiop

ADDIS ABABA – The Tanzanian Exim Bank Group is set to start its operations in Ethiopia on December, according to The Citizen Reporter. It will become the first Tanzanian financial institution to... Read more »

Reforming the justice system is timely to kindling public confidence

An independent, efficient and effective justice system is a fundamental pillar to protect the rights of citizens, sustain the rule of law, practice democracy and create a democratic society. It is also... Read more »

President Sahle-Work calls for actions at Global Gender Summit

ADDIS ABABA (FBC) – At the Global Gender Summit organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB), in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, President Sahle-Work Zewde called for actions to accelerate progress on gender... Read more »

Government working to reform justice sector

ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia is adamant to reform the justice system in a bid to make it compatible with constitutional principles relating to human rights, democracy and the rule of law, according... Read more »

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey arrives in Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA – (FBC) – Twitter Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and co-founder, Jack Dorsey has begun his visit to Ethiopia. The Chief Executive Officer has begun his whole-month-long visit touring of the... Read more »

Ethiopia, Japan sign 89 mln USD financing agreement

ADDIS ABABA – The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the government of Japan signed a 89 million USD financing agreement to be used on “Ethiopia Integrated Transport Program Phase Jimma-Chida Road... Read more »

Ministry eyes investment for Ethiopia’s mining push

ADDIS ABABA – Ministry of Mines and Petroleum announced that it has been creating conducive environment to attract investment opportunities into the sector. The Minister, Dr. Samuel Urkato, said that mining is... Read more »

Unleashing forces of Diaspora

Around three million or more Ethiopians and foreign nationals of Ethiopian origin are believed to be residing in foreign countries. Directly or indirectly, through the remittances which they are sending to their... Read more »

Alibaba to establish Africa’s second eWTP in Ethiopia

ADDIS ABABA – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and co-founder and former executive chairman of Alibaba Group Jack Ma agreed to establish a hub of electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP) in Ethiopia. A... Read more »