News Ethiopia: Life-saving yellow fever vaccine approved for introduction into Ethiopia’s routine immunization programme
Addis Ababa, 2024: Ethiopia has approved the inclusion of yellow fever vaccine into the country’s routine immunization schedule after a meeting of the Immunization Interagency Coordinating Committee ...
News Ethiopia: Saving lives and building resilience: what we learn from nutrition in emergencies response in Ethiopia during 2023
Ethiopia's conflict-affected regions faced many challenges, including communication disruptions, power outages, and supply shortages. As of May 2023, 22.8 million people in Ethiopia faced food insecurity, lacking sufficient food for consumption.
News Ethiopia: Look back at the first EU-Ethiopian Business Forum!
In April 2026, more than 500 participants gathered in Addis Ababa for the first EU–Ethiopia Business Forum, connecting Ethiopian and European businesses with investors, financial institutions and policymakers to explore concrete opportunities for sustainable investment.
News Ethiopia: Fighting in Ethiopia threatens renewed civil war, destabilising Horn of Africa
With the Strait of Hormuz already closed, the US Israeli war of aggression against Iran is spreading from the Persian Gulf to the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa.
News Ethiopia: American Ethiopian Public Affairs Committee (AEPAC) Calls for an End to State of Emergency in Amhara, Ethiopia
The severity of the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia has been underscored by disturbing reports of a merciless and deadly massacre conducted by government forces in the village of Merawi, located ...
News Ethiopia: Ethiopian military boosts operations in Amhara region
Ethiopia’s army said it has launched a major operation against Fano rebel groups in the Amhara region, as the conflict continues, despite calls by rights groups and international partners for a ...
News Ethiopia: Conflict In Ethiopia's Amhara Region Kills Dozens, Rights Body Says
Fighting between state forces and local militiamen, who accuse the federal government of marginalizing the region, became the country's biggest security crisis since the end of a two-year civil war in the neighboring Tigray region
News Ethiopia: Ethiopian Airlines to buy 10 777 freighters from Boeing
Ethiopian Airlines has ordered Boeing 777 freighters to expand its fleet in the short term and will receive eight 777-8 freighters next decade, once the new type enters production. (Photo: Ethiopian Airlines) The post Ethiopian Airlines to buy 10 777 freighters from Boeing appeared first on FreightWaves.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia: ECX Surpasses Annual Target By 167 Percent, Exceeding 48 Billion Birr in Trades
The Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) achieved 167.8 percent of its annual target by trading 48.83 billion Birr worth of commodities during the 2018 Ethiopian fiscal year, according to the Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration.
News Ethiopia: Russia and Ethiopia Take Steps Away From US Dollar as Dedollarization Grows
Countries worldwide are increasingly shifting away from the U.S. dollar in trade, opting instead for national currencies to reduce reliance on foreign exchange and enhance economic stability. Russia ...
News Ethiopia: UPDATE 1-Ethiopia dollar bond hits record low after US move on duty free access
Ethiopia's sovereign dollar bond dropped to a record low on Wednesday after U.S. President Joe Biden said he planned to cut off the country from duty free access to the United States and conflict on the ground escalated further. The 2024 bond fell by 2.3 cents in the dollar to 78.063 cents, Tradeweb data showed. Biden told Congress he intends to remove Ethiopia from the U.S. African Growth and Opportunity Act due to human rights violations, the strongest response yet to the conflict in the region of Tigray that has caused mass displacement and famine.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia debt service pause contingent on IMF deal by March 31, 2024 - Paris Club
Ethiopia's agreement with its bilateral creditors, other than China, to suspend debt payments until 2025 could be voided if the country does not secure an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan by March 31, 2024, the Paris Club of developed creditor nations said. The debt service standstill for 2023 and 2024 applies to loans agreed before Nov. 10 and will see suspended payments repaid from 2027 to 2029 after a grace period from 2025 to 2026, the Paris Club said in a statement, noting that the deal was reached on Nov. 23. Ethiopia's economy is under pressure from double-digit inflation and foreign currency shortages, 13 months after the federal government and forces from the northern Tigray region signed a truce to end a two-year civil war.
News Ethiopia: Islamic banking in Ethiopia offers Muslims financial inclusion
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – It’s afternoon in Addis Ababa’s bustling Bole Michael district, and businesswoman Hukun Aden Mohammed is doing a brisk trade. The 45-year-old, single mother of seven opened her ...
News Ethiopia: High Digital Transaction Costs, Fraud Gaps Threaten Ethiopia’s Financial Inclusion Targets: Report
High digital transaction fees, undisclosed user charges, and unmitigated digital fraud risks threaten to derail Ethiopia’s push toward universal financial ...
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia: First Investment Banking Licenses Issued
On March 21, Ethiopia issued its first-ever investment banking licenses, marking a historic shift in the nation’s financial sector. The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) granted the licenses ...
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia Ad Hoc Bondholder Committee: Statement on the Conclusion of Restricted Discussions with Ethiopia regarding the Defaulted 2024 Notes
The Ad Hoc Bondholder Committee (the "Committee") of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia's ("Ethiopia") 6.625% Notes due 2024 (the "2024 Notes") today provides an update on its most recent engagement with Ethiopia.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia secures more than $1.6bn in minerals and energy investment deals
Sequa Mining and Processing has pledged $600m (4.33bn yuan) to advance coal mining projects within the country. Credit: Ministry of Finance Ethiopia. · Power Technology · Ministry of Finance Ethiopia.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s stock exchange set for listing surge as 11 firms get approval
Ethiopia’s stock exchange is set for a sharp expansion in listed companies after granting in-principle approval to 11 new listings...