Chamber calls for organizational private sector development schemes

ADDIS ABABA – Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectorial Associations (AACCSA) announced that lack of knowhow and managerial quality is hurting the private sector growth. Hailemelekot Asfaw, representative of Center for... Read more »

African Free Trade Area: A panacea for struggling small-scale manufacturers?

Since shortage of market linkage is still a major obstacle to the development of Small and Mediumsized Enterprises (SMEs), backing the embryonic African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is the panacea to... Read more »

Stakeholders discuss draft law to reestablish Electoral Board

ADDIS ABABA – Stakeholders who come from various political parties, democratic institutions, institutions of higher education and the likes discussed yesterday the draft law to reestablish the Electoral Board of Ethiopia. As... Read more »

Uphill battle ahead to cease illicit financial flight

Unless the government enforces its strict legal measures and strengthens the financial institutions amid illicit financial flow, the existing serious economic crisis and the growing political unrest will continue to mushroom, so... Read more »

Leaders inaugurate industrial park, medical center

Ethiopian premier Dr. Abiy Ahmed, Sudanese President Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir and Djiboutian President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh inaugurated the Jimma Industrial Park as Jimma medical center found in the Oromia state yesterday.... Read more »

CBE eyes mortgage loan to enhance forex reserves

ADDIS ABABA –The newlylaunched Diaspora Mortgage Loan will help securing sizable foreign currency from Ethiopians living abroad and foreigners of Ethiopian origin as it enables them to purchase or construct residential house... Read more »

The first China-Africa Expo to open in Addis Ababa

Representatives from Ministry of Trade, China International Expo Center and the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Association jointly briefed the media on the upcoming first China-Africa Expo due to open between... Read more »

Sustainable Blue Economy Conference being held in Nairobi, Kenya

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia , Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu addressed the Sustainable Blue Economy Conference being held in Nairobi, Kenya . The Sustainable Blue Economy Conference is the first global conference... Read more »

Inspecting nation’s agribusiness

Despite the progress in enhancing commodities quantity and diversification, Ethiopia’s agribusiness industry is still in quest of competitive quality and value-addition to bring about the needed foreign exchange and structural transformation, economic... Read more »

Ethiopian working for best interest of the region

ADDIS ABABA- The resumption of flights to Eritrean capital Asmara and Somalia’s Mogadishu goes along with the best interest of the Horn countries’ commercial and people-to-people ties, Ethiopian Airlines Group said. The... Read more »