The week of October 26 - November 2, 2021
Macroeconomic News
Sector News—Industry, Agriculture, Services
- የመጀመሪያ የሆነ የመኪና መለዋወጫ ፋብሪካ በአዲስ አበባ ሥራ ሊጀምር ነው (The first car assembly plant to start operation in Addis Ababa).
- Corporation creates over 79,000 jobs in three months.
- አርች ኮልድ ሶልሽንስ ከ9 ቢሊዮን ብር በላይ የሆነ የኢንቨስትመንት ፕሮጀክት በኢትዮጵያ ለመተግበር ፍላጎት ማሳየቱ ተጠቆመ (Arch Cold Solutions interested in implementing over 2.9bn Birr investment project in Ethiopia).
- Korean Company EKOS STEEL Mill P.L.C To Attract Peers To Ethiopia.
- US gives Ethiopia ultimatum to access AGOA privileges.
- Ethiopia’s Loss of AGOA could sink the harvests of AGOA itself: The faux pas.
- Ethiopian textile industry at risk if U.S. suspends trade deal over Tigray war.
- Local coal supply drops as conflict disrupts production.
- Labour Union Struggle Faces Stiff Resistance in Hawassa Park.
- Farmers applaud cluster farming wheat production immense role.
- Rice Yield In Amhara Region On The Rise: Institute.
- በባለፉት ሦስት ወራት ወደ ውጭ ከተላከ የቡና፣ ሻይና ቅመማ ቅመም ምርቶች5 ሚሊዮን ዶላር ገቢ መገኘቱ ተነገረ ($333.5mn revenue earned from Coffee, Tea and Spices exports in the First Three Months).
- Ethiopia’s First Quarter Coffee Exports Exceed Target.
- በሁለተኛው የሩብ ዓመት ወደ ውጭ ከሚላከው ቡና 165 ሚሊዮን ዶላር ለማግኘት ታቅዷል (It is planned to earn $165mn from coffee exports in the second quarter).
- Farmers Shift to Green-Gold Eying Export Markets.
- ECTA liaises with revenue authority to progress coffee trade.
- Ethiopian coffee Increased Popularity in China, Carries shared China-Africa Dreams.
- Agricultural risk management crucial to ensure sector competitiveness.
- Zuqualla Horti cuts through European markets.
- War leaves two thirds of sesame farm uncultivated.
- Draft bill bans Spice sells outside designated market venues.
- EIMA, stronger than anything.
- የሞባይል ባንኪንግ ተጠቃሚዎች ቁጥር 14 ሚሊዮን መድረሱ ተነገረ (The number of mobile banking users reached 14 million).
- EthSwitch obtains license to integrate Mobile Money Operators.
- EthSwitch to upscale digital payment scheme.
- EthSwitch woos tele birr into digital interoperability.
- Affordable public Wi-Fi comes to fruition.
- Ethiopia’s open up to new telecom operators enhances digital economy.
- Safaricom eager to support national digital transformation.
- Finance Minister Discusses Digital Transformation with Founder of Cardano.
- Cardano’s partnership with Ethiopia named among 2021’s ‘most influential’.
- የኤቲኤም ካርዶችን ሊያስቀር ይችላል የተባለ የዲጂታል ቴክኖሎጂ አገልግሎት ይፋ ተደረገ (A digital technology that could replace ATM cards launched).
- Ethiopian Airlines Collaborates with Djibouti Free Zone to Launch Sea-Air Cargo.
- Technology Park Price Tag Vexes Investors.
- Salt Trader Embarks on 8b Br Addis Abeba Tower Projects.
- Govt, Reps of 50 German Companies Discuss Investment Opportunities in Ethiopia.
Financial News
- Goh sweet home.
- First mortgage bank receives homely reception.
- Goh Betoch enters financial market in pomp.
- ጎህ ባንክ በመጀመርያ የሥራ ዓመቱ አንድ ቢሊዮን ብር ብድር ሊያቀርብ ነው (Goh Bank to offer 1bn Birr loan in the first year of its operation).
- Awash Insurance Profits Surge, Shareholder Earnings Dwindle.
- Fear Mounts Financial Institutions Face Bank Run as War Rages in the North.
- በባንኮች ላይ የወጡ መመሪያዎች የሚያሳርፉትን ጫና የሚያመለክተው ጥናት (A study on the impact of directives on banks).
Policy and Regulatory News
Archive
- THE WEEK OF October 19 – OCTOBER 26, 2021
- THE WEEK OF October 12 – OCTOBER 19, 2021
- THE WEEK OF October 5 – OCTOBER 12, 2021
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 5, 2021
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 21 – SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 14 – SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 7 – SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 31 – SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 24 – AUGUST 31, 2021
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 17 – AUGUST 24, 2021
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 10 – AUGUST 17, 2021
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 3 – AUGUST 10, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JULY 27- AUGUST 3, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JULY 20- JULY 27, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JULY 13- JULY 20, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JULY 6 – JULY 13, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 29 – JULY 6, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 22 – JUNE 29, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 15 – JUNE 22, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 8 – JUNE 15, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 1 – JUNE 8, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MAY 25 – JUNE 1, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MAY 18 – MAY 25, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MAY 11 – MAY 18, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MAY 4 – MAY 11, 2021
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 27 – MAY 4, 2021
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 20 – APRIL 27, 2021
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 13 – APRIL 20, 2021
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 6 – APRIL 13, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 30 – APRIL 6, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 23 – MARCH 30, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 16 – MARCH 23, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 9 – MARCH 16, 2021
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 2 – MARCH 9, 2021
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 23 – March 2, 2021
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 16 – FEBRUARY 23, 2021
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 9 – FEBRUARY 16, 2021
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 2 – FEBRUARY 9, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JANUARY 26 – FEBRUARY 2, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JANUARY 19 – JANUARY 26, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JANUARY 12 – JANUARY 19, 2021
- THE WEEK OF JANUARY 5 – JANUARY 12, 2021
- THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 29, 2020 – JANUARY 5, 2021
- THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 22 – DECEMBER 29, 2020
- THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 15 – DECEMBER 22, 2020
- THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 8 – DECEMBER 15, 2020
- THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 1 – DECEMBER 8, 2020
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 24 – DECEMBER 1, 2020
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 17 – NOVEMBER 24, 2020
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 10 – NOVEMBER 17, 2020
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 3 – NOVEMBER 10, 2020
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 27 – NOVEMBER 3, 2020
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 20 – OCTOBER 27, 2020
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 13 – OCTOBER 20, 2020
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 6 – OCTOBER 13, 2020
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 29 – OCTOBER 6, 2020
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 22 – SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 15 – SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 8 – SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 1 – SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 25 – SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 18 – AUGUST 25, 2020
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 11 – AUGUST 18, 2020
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 4 – AUGUST 11, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JULY 28 – AUGUST 4, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JULY 21 – JULY 28, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JULY 14 – JULY 21, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 30 – JULY 14, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 23 – JUNE 30, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 16 – JUNE 23, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 9 – JUNE 16, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 2 – JUNE 9, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MAY 26 – JUNE 2, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MAY 19 – MAY 26, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MAY 12 – MAY 19, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MAY 6 – MAY 12, 2020
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 28 – MAY 6, 2020
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 21 – APRIL 28, 2020
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 14 – APRIL 21, 2020
- THE WEEK OF April 7 – APRIL 14, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 31 – APRIL 7, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 24 – MARCH 31, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 17 – MARCH 24, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 10 – MARCH 17, 2020
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 3 – MARCH 10, 2020
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 25 – MARCH 3, 2020
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 18 – FEBRUARY 25, 2020
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 11 – FEBRUARY 18, 2020
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 4 – FEBRUARY 11, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JANUARY 28 – FEBRUARY 4, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JANUARY 21 – JANUARY 28, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JANUARY 14 – JANUARY 21, 2020
- THE WEEK OF JANUARY 8 – JANUARY 14, 2020
- THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 31 – JANUARY 8, 2020
- THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 24 – DECEMBER 31, 2019
- THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 17 – DECEMBER 24, 2019
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 10 – DECEMBER 17, 2019
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 3 – DECEMBER 10, 2019
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 26 – DECEMBER 3, 2019
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 19 – NOVEMBER 26, 2019
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 12 – NOVEMBER 19, 2019
- THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 5 – NOVEMBER 12, 2019
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 29 – NOVEMBER 5, 2019
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 22 – OCTOBER 29, 2019
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 15 – OCTOBER 22, 2019
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 8 – OCTOBER 15, 2019
- THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 1 – OCTOBER 8, 2019
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 24 – OCTOBER 1, 2019
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 17 – SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 10 – SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
- THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 3 – SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 27 – SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 20 – AUGUST 27, 2019
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 13 – AUGUST 20, 2019
- THE WEEK OF AUGUST 6 – AUGUST 13, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JULY 30 – AUGUST 6, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JULY 23 – JULY 30, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JULY 16 – JULY 23, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JULY 9 – JULY 16, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JULY 2 – JULY 9, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 25 – JULY 2, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 18 – JUNE 25, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 11 – JUNE 18, 2019
- THE WEEK OF JUNE 4 – JUNE 11, 2019
- THE WEEK OF MAY 28 – JUNE 4, 2019
- THE WEEK OF MAY 21 – MAY 28, 2019
- THE WEEK OF MAY 14 – MAY 21, 2019
- THE WEEK OF MAY 7 – MAY 14, 2019
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 30 – MAY 7, 2019
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 23 – APRIL 30, 2019
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 16 – APRIL 23, 2019
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 9 – APRIL 16, 2019
- THE WEEK OF APRIL 2 – APRIL 9, 2019
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 26 – APRIL 2, 2019
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 19 – MARCH 26, 2019
- THE WEEK OF MARCH 12 – MARCH 19, 2019
- THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 25 – MARCH 2, 2019.