News Ethiopia: Ethiopia: A Stock Market Relaunch Heralds Economic Transformation
For over five decades, Ethiopia held the dubious distinction of being Africa’s second most populous nation and one of the fastest-growing economies without a stock market. On January 10, it shed the ...
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia: EthSwitch explores Huawei partnership on AI, Payments and Connectivity
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News Ethiopia: What to Know About Ethiopia’s Debt Breakthrough
After a tumultuous five-year struggle, there are signs that Ethiopia's debt relief process may finally be nearing its end. On Monday, Addis Ababa announced that it had reached a p ...
News Ethiopia: Department of Safety and Security
Ensuring that humanitarian aid reaches those who need it most often depends as much on security and coordination as on funding or logistics. In Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz region — a strategic ...
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia: Tigray Authorities Forcibly Recruiting Civilians
Regional authorities in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have been abducting and unlawfully recruiting civilians, including children as young as 15, for their forces since at least April 2026.
News Ethiopia: One year after opening banking sector, Ethiopia boosts local banks before foreign entry
When the NBE issued its landmark directive in June 2025, it ended more than five decades of protection for one of Africa’s last major closed banking markets.
News Ethiopia: OLA Energy Strengthens Its African Footprint with Agreement to Acquire TotalEnergies Marketing Ethiopia
The acquisition adds more than 120 service stations across Ethiopia, including Addis Ababa, Dire Dawa and Mek'ele, reinforcing OLA Energy's position as a leading pan-African energy network.
News Ethiopia: E-Commerce Governance in Ethiopia: Law Exists, Compliance Does Not
Behind every online purchase, food delivery, ride-hailing, or digital ticketing lies a legal framework that most Ethiopians rarely see. E-commerce has existed ...
News Ethiopia: ‘Little Ethiopia’ business community ready to feel more at home
The Ethiopia native migrated to America with little more than a dream to further his education and a determination to find “a better quality of life.” “I came here to the United States — in Sept. 18, ...
News Ethiopia: Start-Up Ethiopia: Addis Ababa takes a page from Israel's innovation playbook
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Ethiopia is looking to Israel’s Start-Up Nation model as it builds its own AI sector and strengthens technological cooperation.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia: From China’s Star Pupil To Africa’s Free Agent
In a decade Ethiopia's economy has transformed from openly constructing a Chinese "party state" in emulation to sweeping liberalization. This portends Africa's future.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia reaches preliminary deal with bondholders on $1 billion debt overhaul
By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, June 29 (Reuters) - Ethiopia has struck a preliminary deal with key bondholders to restructure its defaulted $1 billion international bond, the finance ministry said on Monday, moving closer to resolving a years-long debt crisis. The case is seen as a key test of the G20’s Common Framework, launched during the COVID-19 pandemic to streamline debt workouts but marked
News Ethiopia: After the Supermajority: Ethiopia’s Trajectory Following the 2026 Election
Ethiopia's Prosperity Party secured a supermajority in the June 2026 elections. What does this mean for the country's domestic trajectory and its increasingly assertive role across the Horn of Africa?
News Ethiopia: United Capital secures license to operate investment banking in Ethiopia
Nigeria’s United Capital Group has received approval from the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) to operate investment banking in Ethiopia.
News Ethiopia: 29th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Ethiopia 2026 Returns to Addis Ababa to Accelerate Digital Banking Modernization in Emerging Markets
The International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA), a global leader in curating executive-level summits that drive transformation across the banking, financial services, and technology sectors, announces the 29th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026, taking place on 12 August 2026 in Addis Ababa. With over 25 successful editions, ICSA has
News Ethiopia: Business as a Path Out of Displacement
For Ahmed, Bambasi has been home for 14 years. He arrived from Sudan after escaping conflict, carrying little more than the hope of finding safety for his family. Visually impaired, he said he refused ...
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia Expands FX Auctions Amid Ongoing Currency Liberalization and Dollar Shortages
Ethiopia’s central bank scheduled two foreign exchange auctions worth a combined US$200 million for June 2026 The auctions come as authorities continue implementing IMF-backed exchange rate reforms ...
News Ethiopia: AFRICA FINANCE IN BRIEF: Ethiopia listings, Morocco industry boom, rate pressures dominate
From Ethiopia’s efforts to deepen capital market reforms and Morocco’s emergence as Africa’s leading industrial economy to rising borrowing costs, inflationary pressures in Kenya and Botswana’s latest diversification push, the continent’s major economies are increasingly repositioning for long-term growth amid mounting global uncertainty.
