Celebrating national savings mobilization month

For the first time ever in Ethiopia, the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia is celebrating a “National Saving Mobilization Month”, dedicating this October for this purpose. The bank took the initiative to celebrate... Read more »

Youth’s bright future in modern beekeeping, silkworm rearing

Most people in rural parts of Ethiopia never knew there were so many bees around their house that can work for them. Only few can really see the courage to meet their... Read more »

Sub-Saharan region to pick up growth yet faces slowing down

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that the Sub Saharan Africa economy will pick up a growth rate of 3.2 percent in 2019 and 3.6 percent by 2020. The report also forecasts... Read more »

Irrigated agriculture for overall development

The performance of the Ethiopian economy as a whole is highly linked with the agricultural sector. Hence, intensifying the agriculture with irrigation is vital to sustainable and reliable agricultural growth which leads... Read more »

Ethiopia-Kenya deals to boost grain trade

The Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) grain trade mission to Ethiopia for Kenyan traders and processors saw Ethiopian exporters of maize, beans, lentils, oilseed, sorghum, millet, and other assorted grains sign trade... Read more »

Reinforcing the leather industry through research

Ethiopia is the first and sixth richest country in Africa and the world respectively in terms of livestock resources. Its hide and skin products are highly valued in the international market. However,... Read more »

Cup of Excellence for increased premiums

Ethiopia is endowed with a rich variety of coffee and it is the home for Coffee Arabica. Country’s coffee beans as many agreed are known for their unique taste, flavor and aroma.... Read more »

Enhancing China, Ethiopia trade investment cooperation

Ethiopian is promoting the construction of industrial parks throughout the country to create favorable investment environment for investors and attract more enterprises to take part in nation’s untapped investment potentials. Of late,... Read more »

Nutrition: Key investment for Africa

There is evident correlation between countries with high levels of children under five years of age who are stunted or wasted and the existence of political instability and/or frequent exposure to natural... Read more »

Nation expects high crop products from current harvest season

Agriculture in Ethiopia is the largest component of its economy and employs the majority of the Ethiopian population. The majority of these are smallholder farmers practicing subsistence farming on less than one... Read more »