International trade set to recover in 2024
After facing declines over several quarters, international trade is poised for a rebound in 2024, according to the…
Netherlands, Ethiopia’s refugees service launch partnership
The Government of the Netherlands, along with Ethiopia’s Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) today launched an initiative designed…
UNCTAD announces first ever global supply chain forum
In a world facing unprecedented challenges, the Global Supply Chain Forum (GSCF) 2024 is set to provide a…
UN team discuss on enhancing food security in Madagascar
A joint team from the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the World Food Program (WFP) has concluded…
South Africa unveils infrastructure plans
South Africa’s latest infrastructure developments and investment opportunities were unpacked by a high-level panel of government stakeholders at…
South African Special Economic Zones secure energy supply
South African Special Economic Zones (SEZ) are turning to natural gas and renewable energy to secure energy supply…
Admaius Capital Partners, Egyptian Parkville ink strategic partnership
Admaius Capital Partners, an Africa focussed private equity investor operating across several growth markets, today announced a strategic…
US provides $111 million to Ethiopia to end HIV/AIDS
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Ambassador Dr. John N. Nkengasong, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator and Senior Bureau Official…
IMF disburses $120 million for Uganda
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday concluded the fifth review of Uganda’s Extended…
IFAD, WFP collaborate to combat hunger in fragile countries
The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Program (WFP) have today launched an…
Three trends set to drive cyber attacks in 2024
By Scott Sayce – Ransomware attacks saw a sharp increase once again over the past year. AI and…
Islamic Development Bank Institute trains Ethiopian bankers
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) has delivered an Islamic banking capacity-building program for the Ethiopian banking sector…
IMF approves $1.3 billion financing for Côte d’Ivoire
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday approved about $1.3 billion as a Resilience…
USAID provides $80 million humanitarian aid to Ethiopia
Today, the United States, through USAID, announced more than $80 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help people…
IAS opens nomination for $25,000 prize
The International AIDS Society (IAS) today opens nominations for the 2024 AIDS Prudence Mabele Prize.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce to convene on advance with Africa
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement, is set…
Toronto warm-ups for the biggest global tech summit
Global top technology companies’ heads, founders, investors, media, politicians and cultural figurehead are set to gather for the…
UNAIDS urges scaling up of evidence-based services
At the 67th meeting of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs taking place in Vienna, UNAIDS has…
USAID secures additional funding to fight tuberculosis
To strengthen global efforts to fight tuberculosis, USAID has secured critical external investments to accelerate efforts and expand…
Team Ethiopia ranks 3rd in Huawei ICT competition in Tunisia
The Huawei ICT competition global final was held from March 5 to 8, 2024, in Tunisia, amongst 90…
Ethiopian Airlines receives institutional achievement award
Ethiopian Airlines Group is honored with the prestigious ‘Ethiopian Institutional Achievement Award’ today by the Federal Government of…
Angola represents strategic opportunity for US investors
While Angola represents one of the biggest oil producers in Africa, efforts to increase production to 1.18 million…
DP World expands freight forwarding in Sub-Saharan Africa
As part of its rapidly expanding end-to-end portfolio in sub-Saharan Africa, DP World now proudly operates 18 freight…
ICAO appoints Secretary General Salazar for second term
Today, the 36 States on the governing Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) appointed Juan Carlos…
MSF expands mobile medical teams in Northern Ethiopia
By MSF Ethiopia Communications team: On Monday 12 February, a 43-year-old woman travelled for an hour by public…
Agriculture, remittances recovery to boost Somalia’s economy
Supported by continued recovery in agriculture, remittances, and investment, Somalia economic growth in 2024 is expected to improve…
Enhancing logistics services in Ethiopia and beyond
As the world celebrates today’s international women’s day, March 8, New Business Ethiopia has conducted exclusive interview with…
One in every ten women lives in extreme poverty
On International Women’s Day, UN Women calls for the world to “Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress” as the…
IMF expresses concern about conflicts in Ethiopia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) echoed the recent concerns by the United States about the ongoing conflicts and…
Ethiopian Airlines celebrates March 8 with women-functioned flight
Ethiopian Airlines today celebrated the International Women’s Day, March 8 with an all women-functioned flight to London-Heathrow.