The week of February 1 - February 8, 2022
Macroeconomic News
- Economy projected to recover, Economists see window to end war.
- Ethiopia tax income up 15 percent.
- Business Insider Ranks Ethiopia Among Top 10 Investment Destinations in Africa.
- Growing desire to Sovereign Bonds attests Ethiopia’s peace.
- የመንግስት ተጨማሪ በጀትና የዋጋ ግሽበት (Government’s Supplementary Budget and Inflation).
- Time to Consider Floating Exchange Regime, Open the Capital Market.
Sector News—Industry, Agriculture, Services
- City Admin Embarks on 6b Br Manufacturing Cluster Zone Project.
- Economists highlight local investment in mining industry.
- Akobo opens remote airstrip in Ethiopia.
- British mining firm decides to pull out of Ethiopia.
- Four Spices to Debut on ECX Floor Amid Shrinking Export Revenues.
- Ethiopia Endeavoring To Ensure Agricultural Productivity, Food Self-Sufficiency: PM Abiy Ahmed.
- Agriculture & climate change: Ethiopia farmers find climate-smart ways to beat erratic weather.
- ለውጭ ገበያ የቀረበው የቅባት እህል በ135 በመቶ መሻሻል አሳየ (Oilseed exports improved by 135 percent).
- Nation to intensify water development initiatives to alleviate droughts.
- ሥጋ ላኪዎች ለምርታቸው ዓለም አቀፍ ደረጃ እንዲወጣለት ጠየቁ (Exporters demand international standards for their products).
- Traceability prevents meat exporters from reaching Europe, North American markets.
- Morocco, Ethiopia to Hold Joint Commission on Bilateral Projects.
- Telebirr Total Transaction Value Reached ETB 5.1 billion.
- Telebirr Partners with Zeepay Ghana for Cross-Border Payments.
- Kuva Launches an E-Commerce Platform Called Kuva Local in Ethiopia.
- ‘We’re Coming’, says Safaricom Ethiopia after Successful First Test Call.
- State Telco Eyes External Credit Review as Monopoly Nears End.
- Ethiopia shields M-Pesa from licence freeze.
- Ethiopia Launches an Online Platform called Energy Access Explorer Ethiopia to Enable Energy Entrepreneurs.
- East Africa focused EdTech company, Ha Hu AG acquired angel investment from César Hidalgo, author of ‘Why Information Grows’.
- Addis chamber earmarks 30 million birr for television, radio stations.
- Yirgalem Construction Bags 1.3b Br Addis Abeba Road Project.
- Commercial Bank of Ethiopia to Implement its New Five-year Strategy.
- Health Care Registered the Fastest Rates of Growth Last Year – Up 13%.
- UN agency to host Africa Business Forum in Ethiopia.
Financial News
Policy and Regulatory News
- Central bank rejects hotels loan extension requests.
- በግንባታ ዘርፍ የሚያጋጥሙ አለመግባባቶችን የሚፈታ ቦርድ ሊቋቋም ነው (A board set to be formed to resolve disputes in the construction sector).
- Rising Soil Acidity Concerns Push Gov’t to Mull Limestone VAT Exemption.
- የስታቲስቲክስ አዋጅ እየተሻሻለ መሆሁ ተገለጸ (The Statistics Proclamation is being amended).
Archive
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