The week of July 13 - July 20, 2021
Macroeconomic News
Sector News—Industry, Agriculture, Services
- Hiber Sugar Aground in Inefficacious Past, Indistinct Future.
- Excise Tax Plummets Beverage Productivity by 20pc.
- Embassy Hosts Pre-investment meeting with Ethiopian sectors, Qatar Food Industries.
- Ethiopia GERD to produce electricity in few months.
- The untold story of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.
- Djibouti, Ethiopia to launch second electricity link to boost trade.
- Qatar’s Largest Dairy Producer Keen To Replicate Its Business In Ethiopia.
- በማኑፋክቸሪንግ ዘርፍ ላይ የሚስተዋሉ ችግሮችን ለመፍታት በቅንጅት እየተሰራ መሆኑ ተገለፀ (MoTI working with stakeholders to solve problems associated with the manufacturing sector).
- ECX Trades over 39 Billion Birr Worth Commodities in Fiscal Year.
- የኢትዮጵያ ምርት ገበያ 10 አዲስ ምርቶችን ወደ ገብያ ሥርዓት እንደሚያስገባ አስታወቀ (ECX set to trade 10 new products).
- Ethiopia gains 82 mln. USD revenue from diary exports.
- Ethiopia’s revenue from coffee export hits record high.
- Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority scored 907.04 million in Forex.
- Ethiopia Targets A billion Dollar Revenue from Coffee Exports in 2021/22.
- Authority plans to expand coffee market.
- Coffee Authority Doubles Down on Vertical Integration.
- Mung bean gains traction on ECX.
- Agricultural innovators receive recognition at BFAs.
- Ethio Telecom revenue up 18 percent.
- Ethio-Telecom prepares for competition.
- Eyeing Competition, Ethio Telecom Readies for 5G Expansion.
- ethio-telecom braces for competition.
- Consortium gets formal nod to start operations in Ethiopia.
- Safaricom To Keep Brand Name In Ethiopia Following Licensing By ECA. Safaricom To Keep Brand Name In Ethiopia Following Licensing By ECA.
- Ethiopia launches tender process to sell 40% stake in Ethio Telecom.
- France’s Telecom Firm Orange ‘Submits interest for stake in Ethio Telecom’.
- Startup Studio 1888EC Launches Ethiopia’s First Innovative Travel and Leisure Platform in Partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
- Startup Launches Ethiopia’s First Travel & Leisure Digital Platform.
- NBE launches digital payment strategy.
- Ethiopia’s digital payment gateway.
- Commercial bank of Ethiopia Digitizing Legal Documents.
- Ethiopian Airlines expected to remain profitable with focus on cargo during pandemic.
- Ethiopian continues to lead Africa in passenger, freight traffic.
- Ethiopian Airlines Extends Partnership with Liege Airport for Five years.
- ESLSE strategizes to lift containers from congested Chinese ports.
- Historic Addis Abeba Sites to Make Way for Ethiopia Hotel Expansion.
- Commission to Give Importers Access to Duty Valuation Process.
- Sustaining Ethiopia’s food system.
- Diaspora Extends Over One Billion Birr Support.
- Finance Minister Lauds IDA for Supporting Ethiopia’s Covid-19 Response.
- Ethiopia’s tourism industry undergoes massive transformation.
Financial News
Policy and Regulatory News
- ብሔራዊ ባንክ ለክፍያ ሥርዓት ኦፕሬተሮች ፈቃድ ሊሰጥ መሆኑን ገለጸ (NBE to issue licenses for payment system operators).
- New Directive to Govern Construction Joint Ventures with Overseas Firms.
- Finance Ministry Retakes Reins on Investment Incentive Provision.
- Chefe Oromia Approves 124bln birr Budget for 2020/21 FY.
- Addis Ababa City Council Approves Over 70bln Birr Annual Budget.
- Council of Somali Regional State Ratifies Budget 29bln Birr budget Bill, Draft Laws.
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