Over 150 Kenyan businesses storm Addis Ababa
Led by President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, over 150 CEOs of major Kenyan companies arrive at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this morning for the high level bilateral meeting.
Ethiopia, Kenya set to boost trade, investment
Exciting time has come for Kenya and Ethiopia to boost their historic ties by strengthening trade and investment between them, says Kenyan Ambassador to Ethiopia. A high level Kenyan delegation led by…
Ethiopia to offer additional tax incentives to exporters
The boost its hard currency earnings and reduce unemployment, the government of Ethiopia is set to provide an additional tax incentive to investors engaged in exporting products and services.
Mekele to provide jobs for 23,000 youth
Mekele, the Capital of Tigray Region of Ethiopia provides land for investors who are set to create jobs for 22,900 youth.
ITC expands East Africa, India business partnerships
For the past few years Indian private sector has been partnering with East Africa countries on selected investment areas under a project initiated by the Geneva based International Trade Center (ITC).
Business license deactivation growing in Ethiopia
The number of businesses who deactivate their business licenses has been increasing over the past few years reaching 737,930.
Saudi Arabia releases Ethiopia – Saudi billionaire
Saudi Arabia has released Ethiopia – Saudi billionaire Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Ali AL-Amoudi who has been in jail for corruption charges along other Saudi billionaires.
Ethiopia attracts $843 million foreign direct investment
Ethiopia has attracted $843 million foreign direct investment (FDI) in the last five months, said Investment Commission.
Report lists Ethiopia among top ten investment destinations in Africa
South Africa’s Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) new report, ‘Where to Invest in Africa’, listed Ethiopia among the top 10 African countries to invest in 2019.
Ethiopia generates $3 billion selling state enterprises
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – The government of Ethiopia has privatized 290 companies in 14 years from 1995-2015, according to the information obtained from the agency in charge of supervising and selling…
Ethiopia launches national program to improve investment climate
Focusing on job creation, the Government of Ethiopia has launched a national program that will enable it to improve the business and investment climate of the country.
Ethiopia launches online investment guide
Ethiopia’s online investment guide, iGuide, which seeks to help investors discover opportunities in the country, was officially unveiled in Addis Ababa.
Digital pan-African platform to support West, North Africa entrepreneurs
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Accenture announced the launch of YAS! (Youth for Africa and Sustainable Development Goals, a pan-African entrepreneurship portal-platform with a two-day programme in Lagos.
Africa urges private sector to invest in transboundary infrastructure
A senior adviser on regional integration and trade at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has urged African private sector to invest in transboundary projects.