Etiopia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Today, Africa has emerged from this dark path. Our Armageddon has passed
— Haile Selassie I
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Business News: Kenya-Ethiopia road now awaits commissioning
The highway linking Kenya and Ethiopia is now complete and awaiting official commissioning President Uhuru Kenyatta and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn.
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Business: Kenya-Ethiopia road now awaits commissioning
The highway linking Kenya and Ethiopia is now complete and awaiting official commissioning President Uhuru Kenyatta and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn.
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Egypt Behind the Diplomacy
[Ethiopian Herald] Some five years back, the late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi laid down the cornerstone of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), with the objective of elevating the energy sector and meet the demands of the rapidly growing economy. Ever since, some groups in Egypt, who claims to have ...
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U.S-Ethiopia Development Partnership - Trends and Potentials
[Ethiopian Herald] With Donald Trump heading for the White House, the American foreign policy including its overseas development cooperation guidelines are likely to be revised. The expected changes may be foretold based on Trump's campaign motto: Making America Great Again, which imply that America is not as great as it ...
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Uhuru leaves for Morocco for climate change meet, to lobby for CS Amina's AU job
President Uhuru Kenyatta left the country on Tuesday for Morocco to attend the 22nd Conference of Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) - also known as COP22. State House said that the conference will focus on the implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate ...
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Canada and Canadians Are No Stranger in Ethiopia
[Addis Fortune] Canada's Foreign Minister,Stephane Dion, was on a tour of three African countries - Nigeria, Kenya, and Ethiopia - this week.
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Export Earning Sees 46 Million Br Decline
[Addis Fortune] Ethiopia earned over 640 million dollars from exports during the first quarter of 2016, a decline of 6.7pc or 46 million Br from last year.
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Native Ethiopians Need to Bridge a Transition to Liberalization
[Addis Fortune] Last week, the National Bank of Ethiopia issued a new directive-Manner of Relinquishing Shareholding of Foreign Nationals of Ethiopian Origin in a Bank or Insurer. This is an enforcement mechanism of its rule that no foreign nationals or organisations, in full or in part, own shares or establish ...
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Investment Commission calls on insurers to compensate damaged businesses
The Ethiopia Investment Commission (EIC) is criticizing insurance companies for failing to compensate companies whose properties were damaged last month during protests in Oromia and Amhara regions. “Some insurance firms have broken their promises which is unfair,” Fistum Arega EIC Commissioner said during a press conference on November 11. He ...
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Uhuru leaves for Morocco to campaign for CS Amina's AU job
President Uhuru Kenyatta has left the country for Morocco for the second leg of shuttle diplomacy to campaign for Foreign Affairs CS Amina Mohamed. Amina is eyeing the post of the African Union Commission chairperson, for which Kenya has put up spirited and well-funded campaigns. She requires votes from at ...
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Africa Finance & Investment Forum 2017 to take place in Nairobi
This year’s Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) will focus on “Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Growth” and will be held for the first time in the vibrant city of Nairobi, Kenya, hosted by the Strathmore University, taking place from 15th -16th February 2017. In line with growing regional and international ...
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G20 members not raising barriers to investment, joint UNCTAD-OECD report says
Respecting commitments made at their Hangzhou summit in September, G20 members are not raising new barriers to investment, according to a joint report released on Thursday by UNCTAD and the OECD. Boosting foreign investment is seen as an important means to revive a stagnant global economy. “Our report shows that ...
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Ruto's shuttle diplomacy for Amina job to cost millions
KENYA has chartered a private plane for Deputy President William Ruto’s pan-African campaign for Foreign Affairs CS Amina Mohamed in a move reminiscent of the Sh100 million “Hustler Jet” scandal of 2013.Kenya has launched a massive diplomatic offensive to have Mohamed replace South Africa’s Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma as the next ...
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Ethiopia: FDI Thriving - Commission
[Ethiopian Herald] The Ethiopian Investment Commission said Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow had not been turning down in its first quarter performance regardless of the short-lived damages, indiscriminate looting, and insecurity in some parts of the country.
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Despite sharp decrease in measles deaths, nearly 400 children die from disease every day
Source: World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, UN Children's Fund, GAVI Alliance Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, WorldIn 2015 the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Nigeria and Pakistan accounted for half of the unvaccinated infants and 75 per ...
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IOC Awards Trophy to EOC President
[Ethiopian Herald] The International Olympic Committee awarded IOC trophy to Ethiopian Olympic Committee (EOC) President Birhane Kidanemariam for his contribution towards the promotion of the ideals of Olympics movement in Ethiopia.
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Trump thanks US Secret Service, Law Enforcement after declaring US Election victory
Donald Trump has thanked US secret service staff and law enforcement for their help as he was speaking to his supporters after declaring victory in the US presidential elections. “They are fantastic people, so I want to thank the secret service… And law enforcement in New York City … these ...
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Foreigners Say Good Bye to Bank Shares
[Addis Fortune] The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has issued a directive to all banks instructing that all shareholders with foreign citizenship should return their share certificates to the banks. The directive also instructs that shareholders should be paid the value of their shares and dividends accrued until June 30th ...
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The Country's Foreign Policy Is Tied to Its Economics
[Addis Fortune] Foreign policy is a move from domestic politics to international politics and is also called inside-out approach. Ethiopia's foreign policy adopted from the inside-out perspective is how international system and domestic politics are influenced and shape foreign policy perspectives.
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Spelling Geniuses Excited About Addis
[EA Business] Kampala -Three pupils in Uganda have been selected to represent Uganda at the African Spelling Bee competition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia due in April 2017 writes SAM OKWAKOL.
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United Insurance earns 72m birr
United Insurance Company SC (UNIC-Ethiopia) earned 72 million birr in gross profits before tax for the 2015/16 financial year. The insurance company that has shown significant success in terms of expanding equity in real estate investment secured a slightly higher profit than the preceding year. According to the annual report ...