Illegal trade nation’s worrisome challenge: What should be done?

Illegal trade which is growing from time to time and going on various forms is critically affecting the nation’s economy. Absence of formal border demarcation with the neighboring countries and inability of... Read more »

Driving economic growth: Rise of industrial parks’ development in Ethiopia

Ethiopia, a country located in the Horn of Africa, has been making significant strides in its economic development over the past decades. One of the key drivers of this growth has been... Read more »

Towards augmenting economic growth

It is well recognized and widely heralded that developed countries have all the time been on the track of prosperity and incessant development following a well defined and productive working culture. Developing... Read more »

Improving agricultural production, productivity to ensure food security

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), five major cereals (teff, wheat, maize, barley and sesame) are contributing to ensuring food security. There has been substantial growth in cereals in terms... Read more »

Urban gardening for justifying food self-sufficiency, economic growth

It is well recognized that of the myriads of means to contribute to economic growth, the development of agricultural practice though carried out on small plots of land is increasingly becoming a... Read more »

 Attaining economic structural change through interlinking various sectors, import substitution

In the last two decades and half, the incumbents have taken various measures to stabilize the nation’s macro- economic imbalances. Opening the economic sphere to the private sector, introducing laws helpful to... Read more »

Industrial parks’ vital role for fostering economic development

With a view to accelerating the process of reforming the economy, Ethiopia has been focusing on utilization of technology so as to modernize the industry that would lead to the diversification of... Read more »

Diversifying market opportunities in coffee birth place

The crucial role of auction markets and vertical integration in enhancing coffee production and empowering smallholders has become the cardinal concern of the government and actors in the coffee sector to curve... Read more »

Entrepreneurship: Viable weapon for job creation, economic advancement

It is well comprehended that maximizing and capitalizing on micro, small and medium enterprises is essential for Ethiopia in particular and for Sub-Saharan Africa in general as all the factors relating to... Read more »

Empowering women to realize nation’s socio-economic growth

Half of the world’s population is composed of women and empowering them means empowering an incredibly large number of the people. However, as it is well known, gender inequality is pervasive throughout... Read more »