Ethiopia Abstains as UN Backs World Court Climate Ruling Ethiopia abstained as the United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a resolution backing a landmark International Court of Justice advisory opinion that says states have legal duties to act on climate change. The resolution, tabled by Vanuatu, passed on Wednesday with 141 votes in favour, eight […]

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia has apologised to customers after the enforcement of mandatory Fayda digital ID linkage led to transaction restrictions, branch congestion and delays across Addis Ababa this week. The state-owned lender said accounts that had not been linked with Fayda were temporarily placed under “no-debit” restrictions following the expiry of a National […]

The Qatari-based Al-Khayyat family, which controls a prominent construction and investment conglomerate, has announced that it is considering a major investment in Ethiopia’s planned Bishoftu mega-airport project. Through its construction arm, UCC Holding, the group has signaled strong interest in the large-scale initiative a cornerstone of the Ethiopian government’s infrastructure modernization strategy. Beyond its potential […]

Kenyan lawmakers have raised concern that the migration of trained engineers to overseas jobs is weakening technical capacity in the energy sector, including operations linked to the cross-border electricity line that carries power imports from Ethiopia. The warning came during an inspection by members of Kenya’s National Assembly Departmental Committee on Energy and Petroleum, who […]

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit has signalled interest in collaborating on post-conflict environmental rehabilitation projects in Ethiopia, including in Awash National Park and Kafta Sheraro National Park, as the agency expands its conservation and climate resilience work across the country. The proposal was presented during the BIODEV2030 Phase II Legacy Workshop organised by the International […]

The Bole Lemi Special Economic Zone is expanding its industrial footprint with over 16 new factory projects underway, as Ethiopia accelerates efforts to scale up manufacturing capacity under an evolving special economic zone framework. The expansion includes eight factories being developed by the Industrial Parks Development Corporation and over eight additional units financed by domestic […]

The average winning rate for the US dollar in Ethiopia’s latest foreign exchange auction rose to 159.98 birr on Tuesday, as demand from commercial banks exceeded the amount supplied by more than twofold, underscoring continued pressure on foreign currency liquidity. The National Bank of Ethiopia said it supplied 500 million US dollars in a special […]

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