The Missing gap

Nowadays, both in the local and international arena, the discourse of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) serving as a gateway or vehicle to industrialization and sustainable development for developing countries has already... Read more »

Identifying green economy opportunities

  As Ethiopia is winning international acceptance through its Climate Resilient Green Economy (CRGE) Strategy, it has achieved tangible result in the fight against climate change. Information from the Environment, Forest and... Read more »

Role of private sector in economic growth and job opportunity

No doubt that the private sector has vital role in the overall economic growth of the nation. And it has been relating that the government has been providing various assistances in different... Read more »

Supporting young innovators to support the economy

The role of innovation in speeding up the national economy is not subject to doubt. This is a reality witnessed across the globe. In this respect, the role of young innovators is... Read more »

The past may not be smooth, the future is bright for GERD

All projects are not always successful. Political or sometimes corruption and other related reasons can be the hurdles for their successful accomplishment. By their very nature some projects become victims of irresponsible... Read more »

Formalizing traditional mining for better productivity

A research conducted by World Bank last year indicated that the traditional mining sector has created employment opportunity for more than 1.2 million work force formally and informally in Ethiopia. Traditional mining... Read more »

Large industries’ building blocks

S mall and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) set the way straight for the realization of Ethiopia’s ambition of becoming hub of light manufacturing firms. Youths who get ample skills training, and financial supports... Read more »

Fixing the financial sector

At the hub of the capital, Addis Ababa, emerges what is dubbed as a financial center with high rising and state-of-the-art buildings built by different companies including the state-owned Commercial Bank of... Read more »

Legal and Justice Affairs Advisory Council in light of the reform

For long, there has been a lot of call for widening up the political space in Ethiopia. While members of the general public have had little room to exercise freedom of expression,... Read more »

. Ethiopia’s stable banking sector

For long, Ethiopia has not had a well developed financial system. In fact, the financial system was closed to the private sector and hence lacked the advantage of competition. Since opening up... Read more »