Ethiopia News News Ethiopia » Economy: WTO membership could boost Ethiopia's economy, even as the trade group faces crisis
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, April 2 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's more than 20-year quest to join the World Trade Organization is set to come to fruition this year – part of the nation's plans to boost its ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: Eight Years On - Ethiopia's Economic Evolution Toward a Modern and Diversified Economy
Over the past eight years, Ethiopia has undergone a far-reaching economic transformation, shifting from a restrictive and state-led model to a more enabling, resilient, diversified, and ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: Ethiopia’s currency dives by 30% as IMF-backed reforms to stabilize the economy take effect
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s currency lost 30% of its value Tuesday, the day after the central bank began implementing a flexible exchange rate policy backed by the International Monetary ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: Ethiopia’s economic paradox: Cooling inflation, boiling liquidity
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) is confronting a sharp paradox: while inflation is finally easing, liquidity and credit growth are surging far ahead of the nation’s economic expansion. The ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: Ethiopia embraces big projects but escalates regional tensions by seeking more access to the sea
Ethiopia’s leader loves big projects. With a contentious megadam completed on the Nile, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed now plans Africa’s largest airport and a nuclear power plant. But the landlocked ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: Belarus, Ethiopia eye deepening trade, economic cooperation
MINSK, 21 November (BelTA) – Belarus and Ethiopia are aiming to step up trade and economic cooperation, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian National Center for Marketing. As part of ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: Ethiopia, Afreximbank deepen push for African self-reliance and economic cooperation
Ethiopia and the African Export-Import Bank have stepped up high-level engagements aimed at advancing Africa's economic self-reliance and strengthening continental cooperation amid mounting global ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: ‘If Ethiopia is genuinely opening up now, that would be a disaster’ – Joe Studwell
Development expert Joe Studwell says Ethiopia came closest to the East Asian playbook – but if it opens finance too early, it may forfeit the very tools that made its export push plausible.
News Ethiopia » Economy: Ethiopia Economy to Expand 10.2% in 2025-26, Prime Minister Says
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's economy is forecast to expand 10.2% in 2025-26, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Tuesday, higher than the finance ministry's projection of 8.9% given in ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: Ethiopia set on economic reforms, but won't be rushed: cenbank head
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia has embarked on a root-and-branch overhaul of its economy, though its currency will not be devalued any time soon and liberalising the state-dominated banking sector ...
News Ethiopia » Economy: Ethiopia’s currency dives by 30% as IMF-backed reforms to stabilize the economy take effect
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s ...