Addis to host digital disruption in agriculture forum
Addis Ababa is set to host Digital Disruption in Agriculture Forum that aims to identify digital tool and…
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World Bank President visits Ethiopia
The President of the World Bank Group (WBG), David Malpass, who met Ethiopian government officials in Addis Ababa,…
World Bank gets new president
The Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday unanimously selected David R. Malpass as President of the…
Report forecasts record high telecom investment in Africa
Following Ethiopian Government decision to liberalize its telecom market by partly privatizing the state owned telecom service provider…
Business license deactivation growing in Ethiopia
The number of businesses who deactivate their business licenses has been increasing over the past few years reaching…
Half of worlds poor live in 5 countries including Ethiopia
A new World Bank report reveals that out of the world’s 736 million extreme poor in 2015, 368…
African Development Bank launches report on Zimbabwe’s economy
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a flagship economic report on Zimbabwe, titled: “Building a new Zimbabwe:…
World Bank approves $1.2 billion to Ethiopia
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Tuesday approved $1.2 billion ($600 million grant and $600 million…
Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa slower, says WB
Sub-Saharan African economies are still recovering from the slowdown in 2015-16, but growth is slower than expected, according…
Ethiopia secures one billion dollars from World Bank
Encouraged by the current political and economic reform in Ethiopia, the World Bank is set to provide a…
Ethiopia secures $600 million World Bank financing
The World Bank approved $600 million of the International Development Association (IDA) financing to help strengthen the capacity…
Ethiopia secures finance to cut carbon emissions from deforestation
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – The World Bank (WB) on Friday launched a ten years program in Ethiopia…