Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said a major milestone in our Digital Ethiopia journey has been achieved with Ethio telecom, in partnership with Visa Inc., launching the country’s first wallet-based Virtual Visa Card and enhanced remittance services via Vi…
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Ethiopia Hosts 46th Meeting of UNFCCC Least Developed Countries Expert Group
The Government of Ethiopia, as a Party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), through the Ministry of Planning and Development, is hosting the 46th meeting of the UNFCCC Least Developed Countries Expert Group (LEG 46)….
Read moreAI Transformative Power in Addressing Africa’s Multifaceted Challenges: NEPAD CEO
The transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in addressing Africa’s multifaceted challenges across sectors and its potential to fast-track the realization of Africa’s Agenda 2063 was emphasized today.
Speaking at the launching of the pro…
Read morePermanent Export Trade Exhibition Center to be Inaugurated in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia’s Trade and Regional Integration Ministry announced that it will inaugurate a Permanent Export Trade Exhibition Center inside its premises in the coming Sunday.
Briefing journalists today, Trade and Regional Integration Minister Kassahun Go…
Read morePM Abiy In Sidama Region to Visit Development Initiatives
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is in Sidama Region to visit development initiatives in the region.
The premier posted on social media that “Today, we reviewed the productivity of the Bounty of the Basket initiative in Hawassa and took part in planting o…
Read moreMinistry Working to Create Close to 5 Million Jobs this EFY
The Ministry of Labor and Skills (MoLS) revealed that it has been working to create 4.9 million jobs this Ethiopian Fiscal Year (EFY).
Addressing a discussion held under the theme “Creating Jobs for the Future: Uncovering the key Drivers for the Gro…
Read moreEthiopia, Australia Express Commitment to Enhance Economic Ties
Ethiopian State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Mesganu Arga and Australian Assistant Foreign Minister Hon.Tim Watts MP have held a phone conversation today.
The two sides held a productive phone call to discuss strengthening bilateral relat…
Read moreAmbassador Misganu Stresses Need for Stakeholders Collaboration to Fully Utilize Investment Opportunities
Foreign Affairs State Minister Ambassador Misganu Arga stressed the importance of collaboration with stakeholders to fully utilize the investment opportunities of the country within the industrial parks.
Industrial Parks Development Corporation CEO …
Read moreAddis Ababa City Launches New City Development Strategy
Addis Ababa Mayor Adanech Abiebie announced today that the city has launched a new city development strategy (CDS).
The mayor posted on X today that this is a strategic leap to envision Addis Ababa’s long-term move through a new, comprehensive, long…
Read moreCommission Highlights Importance of Safety-net to Transit from Dependence to Self-reliance
Disaster Risk Management Commission Commissioner, Ambassador Sheferaw Tekelemarian highlighted the importance of using safety-net programs as an instrument to transit from dependence to self-reliance.
Developmental Safety-net Program that was design…
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