News - Financial
Key takeawaysEthio Telecom and ZTE deployed a pre-commercial AI-powered radio access network on November 4, 2026. The companies report an 11% increase in 4G …
Nov 07, 2026
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News - Financial
Key takeawaysEthiopia is preparing to publish GDP estimates quarterly, replacing its reliance on annual reporting. The transition requires stronger economic and financial data collection …
Nov 07, 2026
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Key takeawaysWorld Bank figures put Ethiopia’s end-2025 external debt at $39. 97 billion, up 9. 1% annually, StockMarket. et reports. Public and publicly guaranteed …
Nov 07, 2026
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Key takeaways$210. 7 billion — Ethiopia’s revised accounts value 2025/26 GDP at Birr31. 86 trillion.$201. 42 billion — Rebased 2024/25 GDP stands at Birr24. …
Nov 06, 2026
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Key takeawaysIFC signed its first investment agreement with Kifiya to support agricultural finance in Ethiopia and expansion across Africa. November 4 — The agreement …
Nov 06, 2026
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Key takeaways53% — Safaricom Ethiopia’s loss before interest and taxes narrowed to KSh11. 4 billion from KSh24. 3 billion. Six months to September — …
Nov 06, 2026
News - Transport
Key takeaways$15 million — Ethiopia and China signed a grant for railway spare parts, maintenance equipment and technical assistance. November 4, 2026 — The …
Nov 06, 2026
News - Financial
Reported November 5, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways9. 8% economic growth in 2024/25 contrasted with tax revenue of about 7. 8% of GDP. …
Nov 05, 2026
News - Financial
Reported November 5, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways14. 6% annual inflation in October compares with 14. 9% in September. Ethiopian Statistics Service figures …
Nov 05, 2026
Electric
Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways13 charging locations appear in Ethiopian Electric Utility’s announcement: three existing sites and ten newly opened stations. EEU says the …
Nov 04, 2026
Import/Export
Reported November 3, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key TakeawaysThe Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority signed an export-support agreement with DHL Express Ethiopia. The partnership …
Nov 04, 2026
News - Transport
Reported November 3, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key TakeawaysPetroChina International is exploring an oil corridor linking South Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti. Company representatives discussed …
Nov 04, 2026
Electric
Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways• 11 new charging stations bring Ethiopian Electric Utility’s operational network to 14 sites.• About 150 vehicles can charge simultaneously …
Nov 03, 2026
Regulations - Financial
Updated November 4, 2026, using NBE’s November 3 statement. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key TakeawaysNBE retained its 16% policy rate and ±300-basis-point corridor. Broad money …
Nov 03, 2026
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Reported November 2, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways• $30 million was approved by the Adaptation Fund for the Mandera Triangle project.• UNDP will …
Nov 03, 2026
Construction & Mining
Reported November 1, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways• Four sites show utility-scale wind potential: Gode, Mega, Arerti and Sela Dingay.• Debre Berhan University …
Nov 03, 2026
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Reported November 1, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways• Nearly $11 billion is sought from external partners for Ethiopia’s electrification programme.• NEP 3. 0 …
Nov 03, 2026
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Reported October 31, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways• Birr 2. 61 billion in annual premiums was collected during the first fiscal quarter.• 25. …
Nov 02, 2026
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Reported October 31, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways• 15 Main Market listings are targeted by June 2027.• ESX plans eight additional admissions during …
Nov 02, 2026
Import/Export
Reported October 31, 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways• 17% of LDC commercial-services exports came from Ethiopia in 2024, according to WTO–OECD findings.• Ethiopia …
Nov 02, 2026
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Key Takeaways• Net profit rose 14. 5% in 2025/26.• Combined premiums and General Takaful contributions grew 24. 18%.• Paid-up capital reached Birr 1. 88 …
Nov 01, 2026
Electric
Key Takeaways• EEU signed study agreements with Huawei, Beijing Forever Technology and China Road and Bridge Corporation.• The proposed network targets heavy-duty electric freight …
Nov 01, 2026
Import/Export
Reported 30 October 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways:• US Customs released shipments of TOYO’s Ethiopia-made solar cells after reviewing supply-chain records.• TOYO supplied …
Oct 31, 2026
News - Financial
Reported 29 October 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways:• €40 million will be available to Ethiopian SMEs through EIB Global and Dashen Bank.• €20 …
Oct 31, 2026
LNG/CNG
Reported 30 October 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways:• 400 natural-gas buses have been ordered, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced.• Nearly 100 dedicated gas-transport …
Oct 31, 2026
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Reported 29 October 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways:• €190 million in rural-finance and energy funding featured in Ethiopia’s discussions with EIB Global.• €110 …
Oct 30, 2026
Construction & Mining
Reported 29 October 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key Takeaways:• 25,000–35,000 ounces are forecast for Kurmuk during November–December, when Allied Gold expects commercial production.• Allied …
Oct 30, 2026
Construction & Mining
Reported 28 October 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key TakeawaysOver 200,000 normal cubic metres of hydrogen per hour is the stated production capacity of the …
Oct 29, 2026
News - Financial
Reported 28 October 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key TakeawaysEight securities are targeted for Ethiopia’s over-the-counter market; the prospective securities have not been named. ESX …
Oct 29, 2026
News - Financial
Reported 28 October 2026. Thumbnail: editorial illustration. Key TakeawaysDashen Bank has launched Air Pay within its Super App for payments to nearby registered merchants. …
Oct 29, 2026