The week of March 1 - March 8, 2022
Macroeconomic News
- Stock of external debt decreases.
- Ethiopia Secures $2.35 Billion from Remittance.
- Measures Taken By Government Help Withstand Pressures, Maintain Economic Growth.
- Enormous Preparations Undertaken To Make Ethiopia A Chosen Destination For Int’l Investors: Officials.
- 6 Things to Put in Place Ahead of Ethiopia’s Capital Market Launch.
- Labor And Skills Ministry, Menschen Für Menschen Agree To Work Jointly In TVET, Job Creation Areas.
- Ethiopia needs to harness private sector potentials: UNCTAD.
- Ethiopia’s exports to China increased by 8 percent in 2021,officials.
- Kenya- Ethiopia small scale cross-border trade set to rise following bilateral negotiations.
- Ethiopia, Italy Sign One Million Euro Grant Agreement.
- Ethiopia, UAE vow to strengthen economic ties.
- Ethiopia, Bangladesh Vow to Work on Economic Spheres Cooperatively.
- US launches $60 million investment to lift up Ethiopia’s youth.
Sector News—Industry, Agriculture, Services
- Ethiopia renewable energy potentials and current state.
- Business: Akobo Minerals intersects ‘visible gold at new record depth’ in Ethiopia.
- Nation Set to Substitute Coal Import Within Year: Ministry of Mines.
- Gold mining in Gambella, Ethiopia commences operation.
- Mining Firms Begin Building Coal Preparation Plants in Southwest Ethiopia.
- PM Abiy Inaugurates Adama Steel Factory Expansion Project Carried out With 5.6 Bln Birr.
- Dire Dawa’s potential to be eastern Ethiopia industrial corridor.
- How cement demand is attracting investment in Ethiopia.
- Plastic manufacturers seek forex reallocation from importers.
- Textile Factories Reel from Failed Cotton Procurement Attempts.
- Ethiopian Electric Power Earns $ 46 million from Electricity Export to Sudan and Djibouti.
- Road Projects worth Over 1.9 Billion Birr Inaugurated in Addis Ababa.
- CCECC dwells on joining housing market.
- Ethiopia looks to become Africa’s pharmaceutical manufacturing center.
- በአፍሪካ ነፃ ንግድ ቀጣና ተወዳዳሪ ለመሆን የአነስተኛና መካከለኛ አምራች ኢንዱስትሪዎችን አቅም በእጥፍ ማሳደግ እንደሚገባ ተገለጸ(Ethiopia advised to double the capacity of SME industries in order to be competitive in AfCFTA).
- Indian Pharmaceutical Companies Delegation Assessing Invest. Opportunities in Ethiopia.
- Regional State Building Irrigation Dams with over 13 Billion Birr.
- Summer wheat productivity through irrigation promising: MoA.
- PM Abiy Encouraged by Domestic Wheat Production to Substitute Wheat Import in Ethiopia.
- የፈሳሽ ማዳበሪያን በአማራጭ የግብርና ምርት ግብዓትነት ለመጠቀም ሙከራ እየተደረገ ነው (Attempts are being made to use liquid fertilizer as an alternative input for agriculture).
- Netherlands Working to Attract Horticulture, Dairy Investors to Ethiopia.
- Exclusive: Safaricom picks Huawei and Nokia for Ethiopia network.
- Safaricom to Launch Video, MMS Pending Deal with Ethio telecom.
- Ethiopia’s telebirr now supports penalty payment for drivers.
- eTech Launches A new Digital Health Management Solution Called eHealth Today.
- Ethiopian Airlines remains profitable despite aviation hiccups.
- Transport Ministry targets higher logistics performance ranking.
- Ethio-Djibouti logistics giants ink deals to launch ‘sea-air’ logistics.
- Ethiopia reaffirms commitment to Lamu Port project.
- Ethiopia’s public enterprises continue to make progress: MoF.
- Exporters’ muted compunctions!
- Exporters Find New Forex Rules Bitter Pill to Swallow.
- Govt Fails in Forex Allocation to Palm Oil Imports as Global Prices Surge.
- Heritage Inscription Woes Exasperate Floundering Tourism Industry.
- New Directive Feared to Cause Audit Syndicate.
Financial News
- CBE Garners 58.1 Billion Birr Revenues within Six Months.
- አዲስ ብድርና ቁጠባ ተቋም ወደ ባንክነት ለመሸጋገር ዝግጅቱን እያጠናቀቀ መሆኑን አስታወቀ (Addis Credit and Saving institution announces completion of its transition to banking)
- Experts highlight benefits of foreign investment in banking.
- Is the Ethiopian banking sector at a crossroads?
- Multi-bank account holders to merge accounts.
- South African Export Credit Insurance Company to Expands Footprint in Ethiopia.
Policy and Regulatory News
- New directive forces duty-free importers to give priority to cooperatives, trade union.
- Ethiopia to restructure its investment incentive scheme.
- Ethiopia caps electric exports at 10 %.
- ከቀረጥ ነፃ የሚገቡ ምርቶች አስመጪዎችን ለመቆጣጠር አዲስ መመርያ ተዘጋጀ (A new directive issued to control importers of duty-free products).
- በኮንቴይነር እጥረት ዕቃዎችን በወቅቱ ማስጫን ያልቻሉ ኢንዱስትሪዎች ብድር እንዲራዘም ብሔራዊ ባንክ አዘዘ (NBE ordered the extension of loans to industries that could not load containers on time due to lack of containers).
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