By Laurent Kemoe, Cedric Okou, Pritha Mitra and Filiz Unsal – The toll of extreme weather events on crops underscores…
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IMF AFRITAC East steering committee completes 24th meeting
Chaired by Mr. Fikadu Digafe, Vice Governor and Chief Economist of the National Bank of Ethiopia, the International Monetary Fund…
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Women can add $12 trillion to global GDP – IMF says
In its new paper released on Friday the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said global GDP could increase by US$12 trillion…
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Sudan debt relief moves forward
Under a debt relief plan won by advocates in the early 2000s, Sudan could see a drastic cut in its…
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Ethiopia economy grows 2 percent this year, IMF says
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that Ethiopia’s economy will only grow by 2 percent for the current fiscal year…
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Ethiopia denies intentions to implement debt treatment exercise
The Ministry of Finance of Ethiopia has denied recent press reports of its intentions to implement debt treatment exercise to…
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Study advices Ethiopia not to rush to banking liberalization
As oppose to the push by the international financial institutions, a new study by the renowned professor of Economics at…
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IMF approves $411 million assistance to Ethiopia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approves US$411 million in emergency assistance to Ethiopia to address the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IMF approves immediate debt service relief for 25 countries
With the aim of helping the poorest countries fight against the spread of COVID-19, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved…
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Ethiopia pleads to G20 to rescue African economies
As the leaders of the wealthiest nations begins their extraordinary summit this week, the Government of Ethiopia today appeals to…
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IMF to provide seven-fold finance to Ethiopia
Supporting Ethiopia’s home–grown economic reform, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed with Ethiopian government at technical level to provide…
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Ethiopia’s privatization urgency sparks debate
Intellectuals and business leaders gathered in Addis Ababa this morning debate about the benefits of Ethiopia’s “urgency” to privatize the…
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