Improving agricultural productivity

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

Identifying target, priority in utilizing budget

Effective utilization of finance and allocation of budget is among the primary duties of government. Amid countless temptations and epic narration the country encountered due to global and domestic pressures, the nation... Read more »

Ministry’s action in revoking licenses encourage legality, development in the mining sector

The best thing to explore this time is natural resources. The continent of Africa has untapped natural resources that could drop the jaws of those colonizers in the past. On the other... Read more »

Agriculture: Major source of Ethiopia’s export revenue

Owing to agriculture’s importance, and the potential it offers for growth, successive governments in Ethiopia have prioritized agriculture to ensure food and nutrition security, and economic growth. Also it is crystal clear... Read more »

Getting rid of import dependency; paving the way for import substitution

Ethiopia is Africa’s largest barley producer, and there are dozens of beer factories in the country which have high demand of malt for utilizing as inputs. Apart from the absence of malt... Read more »

Significant roles of exhibition and bazaar in stabilizing market

 Although the government is taking steps to curb the rising cost of living in the country, the problem remains unresolved. Evidence suggests that the high cost of living is being felt not... Read more »

Ethiopia’s effort to booming coffee export bearing fruit earning over one billion USD in ten months

 To achieve what is expected from any sector, plenty of hard work and commitments are needed. In the path of upgrading the Ethiopian economy, the government, along with responsible stakeholders, has been... Read more »

Focusing on Tea producers, production; a fill-inpotential to the nation’s economy

With about 6 million hectares of land suitable for tea production in Ethiopia, particularly in Gambella, Jimma, Kaffa, Wollega, Illubabor, and some parts of the Amhara region, the government is capitalizing on... Read more »

Expanding local production to manage the economic pressure

There is a saying by one of the most famous reggae artists. It says, “When the rain falls, it will not fall on one man’s house.” At this very moment, the people... Read more »

 Livestock production: Promising but unheeded Ethiopian asset

Ethiopia has the largest livestock population in Africa and has brought about change in sedentary agriculture in pastoral and semi pastoral areas of the nation. It has focused on schemes for supporting... Read more »