African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development have unanimously called on the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its…
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Ethiopia foreign minister meets U.S. special envoy to Sudan
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen, on Wednesday received a high-level delegation led by the…
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Ethiopia Finance Minister briefs EU Commissioners on current affairs
Minister of Finance of Ethiopia Ahmed Shide, on Wednesday held exchange of views with Madam Jutta Urpilainen, EU Commissioner for…
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COVID-19 devastates African economies
African Ministers of finance, economic planning and development who concluded their 53rd round of meetings in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, said…
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UN agency, PIMCO to setup liquidity, debt sustainability facility
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is to set up a Liquidity and Sustainability Facility (LSF) that would lower…
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How to navigate digital transformation in 2021
By Isabel Papadakis – Organisations have experienced immense disruption over the past year. Many have had to reinvent their operating…
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African finance minister meeting opens in Addis
Organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) the 53rd session of the Conference of African Ministers of…
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Vienna Program of Action best to address LLDCs challenges
The coronavirus pandemic has deepened challenges faced by landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), particularly those in Africa.
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Experts’ meeting takes stock of Africa’s achievements
The 39th ECA Committee of Experts of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on Friday…
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COVID-19 worsens plight of Africa’s least developed countries
Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe, Somalia and Sudan are in debt distress while 11 other African countries are at high…
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The secret to Ethiopian Airlines’ success
By James Pearson – Ethiopian Airlines is by far Africa’s leading airline and is twice the size of number-two. It…
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U.S. provides $52 million to humanitarian operations in Tigray, Ethiopia
The United States provides an additional nearly $52 million in assistance to respond to the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia’s Tigray…
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Africa still lags behind in trading within its borders
African countries continue to trade more with the outside world than among themselves, according to findings of an Economic Commission…
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Aleph Hospitality secures three management deals in Kenya
Dynamic independent hotel management company Aleph Hospitality has today signed the management contracts for three hotels in Kenya.
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