Marching for sustainable economic progress

Ethiopia is one of the most agrarian economies in the world where 85 percent of the population derives its living on subsistence farming practice. The sector utilizes less agricultural input which in... Read more »

Promoting climate-smart agriculture in Ethiopia

Agriculture is the key sector in Ethiopia due to its wide socio-economic features and being the cardinal driver of many sectors. Hence, promoting this sector would help the nation attain the long-term... Read more »

Due attention to the East African remarkable crop: Enset

Agriculture is not just a means of producing food; it is also an art form. When dedicated farmers tend to their farms, the resulting produce is just as beautiful as a decorated... Read more »

Boosting state of dairy production in Ethiopia

It is well recognized that livestock is an integral part of agriculture contributing to the household livelihood and economies of developing countries like ours. Livestock production and marketing of its products are... Read more »

 Foreign insurances are as significant as banks

Since the recently introduced regulation by the Council of Ministers to allow foreign banks to locally operate did not comprise foreign insurance companies, the situation created some sort of confusion on insurance... Read more »

Broadening the tax base to galvanize revenue

Ethiopia has long faced challenges in due course of effectively collecting tax revenue to fund vital public services and infrastructure development. With a growing population and increasing demands on the government’s budget,... Read more »

New impetus towards reinvigorating economic transformation

It is well recognized that Small and Micro Enterprises (SMEs) are typically owned, run and managed by proprietors sometimes in the form of sole or joint ownership. The involvement of SMEs and... Read more »

Making growth pillars feed one another

The three pillar sectors of the economy— agriculture, industry and services—play a pivotal role to achieve growth, and improve the livelihood of millions of citizens, provided that the practices are compounded with... Read more »

Intensifying fertilizer utilization for better production

In a given nation, like Ethiopia, in particular and across the globe in general where a number of people are in acute food insecurity, they have so little access to food that... Read more »

 Do local companies prepare themselves to coup up the imminent challenges?

Recently, the government introduced a new regulation and rules which allow foreign companies to engage in whole sale and retail trade in the country. Sectors previously deserved to the local businessmen now... Read more »