Livestock production and economic development Livestock can

The livestock subsector is one of the fastest-growing economic sectors in developing countries like Ethiopia. Demand for animal source foods is growing rapidly, fuelled by population growth, urbanization and rising incomes. This... Read more »

Prospect of Ethiopia’s ambition to join WTO

Experts in the macroeconomic arena emphasize that Ethiopia’s bid to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) is poised to have profound implications across various sectors of its economy, especially for smallholder farmers... Read more »

Implication of Ethiopia’s last eight months’ economic progress

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) responded to questions raised by members of House of People’s Representatives recently on various issues. Regarding economy, he recalled that the government has prepared 10 year’s perspective... Read more »

Ethiopia focus on multi sectoral development to ensure socio-economic self-reliance

In the advent of exchange of tariff wars and curtailment of foreign emergency relief aid primarily by western powers and under the condition of trade protection policies that are looming in the... Read more »

Realizing the aviation dream with $ 7.8 Billion Mega project

Ethiopia is set to redefine the future of air travel in Africa with its ambitious $7.8 billion Bishoftu Airport Hub. Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest and most profitable airline, has unveiled plans... Read more »

Ethiopia becomes Africa’s largest wheat producer: Premier asserts remarkable success

In a remarkable turn of agricultural fortune, Ethiopia has ascended to the status of the largest wheat-producing country in Africa, as announced by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD). This achievement, while met... Read more »

Ethiopia, Kenya spearheading regional integration through trade in East Africa

Kenya and Ethiopia are neighboring countries in which share hundreds of kilo meters stretched border line. They also have long historical and cultural attachment. They have past memory and shared vision. The... Read more »

Enhancing the preservation of foreign currency

The government economic reform program, supported by the International Monetary Fund four-year extended credit facility ECF arrangement, envisages a comprehensive policy package to stimulate private sector activity and increase economic openness to... Read more »

Support, monitoring essential for mineral development

The Southwestern Ethiopian People’s Region is rich in various minerals, including gold and coal. Minerals and precious metals that are used as inputs for industry and construction are found in the region.... Read more »

Belg season at a glance

It is well recognized that crop production in Ethiopia is highly dependent on rainfall during belg and summer (kremt)—the leading two harvest periods. The main crops grown in various areas are barley,... Read more »