As oppose to the push by the international financial institutions, a new study by the renowned professor of Economics at the Addis Ababa University, Alemayehu Geda advices Ethiopian government to not to rush to banking sector liberalization.
By Tandong Calistus Jong – Africa cumulatively loses more than 670 million US Dollars annually in lost exports trade alone due to aflatoxin contamination, because major agricultural commodities such as maize, groundnuts and spices produced in the continent contain aflatoxin levels that are unacceptable for the European and other global markets.
The Investment Commission of Ethiopia says the country has half a billion foreign during the first quarter of the country’s current fiscal year. Compared to last year the amount declined 20 percent.
The new Tadjoura Port of Djibouti began this week serving northern Ethiopian regions allowing the country to import and export non-containerized goods, says the Ministry of Transport of Ethiopia.
Taking over the U.S and China markets, European countries have become the major importers of Ethiopian commodities during the budget year of Ethiopia concluded July 7, 2020.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew, on Tuesday (September 15) thanked the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia, Tan Jian, for his outstanding service during his stay in Ethiopia.
PRESS RELEASE- The Minister of the Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew called for solidarity between Africa and China to overcome the socio-economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and to chart out a better way forward.
By Elias G/Selasssie – Sesame is one of the major commercial grain crops agricultural products of Ethiopia. It is one of the oil seeds, the country has been producing in the Northern parts of Ethiopia mainly in Tigray and Amhara regions mainly Gondar area.