Etiopia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Today, Africa has emerged from this dark path. Our Armageddon has passed
— Haile Selassie I
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Should We Fear 'Khaki Capitalism'?
[Addis Fortune] Under the stewardship of the Revolutionary Democrats, contemporary Ethiopia's economy has developed some rather ironic contrasts. Within two decades, it has managed to attain the second largest GDP in the COMESA trading bloc, while maintaining the lowest share in GDP per capita.
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World Bank Loan to Ethiopia Hits Record High
Ethiopia’s loans secured from the World Bank (WB) reached a record-high 1.8 billion dollars during the Ethiopian fiscal year. Minister of Finance & Economic Cooperation, Abdulalziz Mohammed and the WB’s…
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Public debt stood at 55 % of the GDP
According to a Ministry of Finance and Economic Cooperation (MoFEC) Public Sector Debt Statistical Bulletin published in March 2016, Ethiopia’s total outstanding debt of as of December 31, 2015 is USD 36.36 billion. Public debt, both external and internal stood at 54.6 percent of the GDP.
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A record 65 million people displaced at the end of 2015
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Afghanistan, Burundi, Central African Republic, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Iraq, Libya, Myanmar, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World, YemenConflict and persecution caused global forced displacement to escalate sharply, reaching the highest level ever recorded and ...
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Ethiopian Gangs 'Seize Farmland' in Eastern Sudan
[Radio Dabanga] El Gedaref -Farmers near the Sudanese border with Ethiopia reported that attacks by armed Ethiopians and the seizing of their lands have resulted in the loss of large numbers of crops and problems on trade routes.
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Bahir Dar to Host Second Diaspora Nat'l Day
[Ethiopian Herald] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced yesterday that Ethiopia is finalizing preparations to host the Second Diaspora Day at Bahir Dar City August 1-2, 2016 through panel discussions and expertise based workshops.
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Ethiopia, Canada Strengthening Bilateral Economic, Commercial Cooperation
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia and Canada are rendering their historic relations to foster their all-round cooperation and further strengthen economic and business ties. The Ethio-Canada Business Forum held here yesterday to facilitate close interaction between the business communities of the two countries for mutual benefits.
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Ethiopian Envoy Meets VP Mphoko
[The Herald] ETHIOPIAN ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Mustafe Dek Abdisalam has expressed his country's commitment to cooperating with Zimbabwe to improve existing trade and economic ties. Speaking after meeting Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko at his Munhumutapa offices in Harare yesterday, Ambassador Abdisalam said Ethiopia and Zimbabwe had historical relations, which ...
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Ethiopia, EU Sign Strategic Engagement Document
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia and the EU look back on 40 years of bilateral relations in development cooperation, trade and economic cooperation, consolidation of democratic institutions, regional peace and security.
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Success treating severe malaria in Nigeria
Source: Malaria Consortium Country: NigeriaMalaria is a serious public health concern in Nigeria, accounting for 30 percent of all childhood deaths and 25 percent of deaths in children under one year of age.Abuja, Nigeria 15th June 2016 - “Mortality rates in those states where we ran our severe malaria project fell ...
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Breaking the Bad Habit of Plagiarizing Articles From Websites
[Ethiopian Herald] It is a sheer fact that no sane person think of becoming a renowned professional in his/her career by just being smart at 'copy and paste' activities. In contrast, nowadays copy and paste articles and the like are being often taken as business as usual in some print ...
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EU and Ethiopia in Amicable Strategic Partnership
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and European Commission President Jean Claude Junker have signed an agreement on strategic engagements in the areas of regional peace and security, countering terrorism and violent radicalisation, migration, social and economic development, investment and trade, governance and human rights as well as climate ...
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Shukri Discusses Islands Agreement, Ethiopia Dam and Terrorism
[Aswat Masriya] Cairo -Egypt's foreign minister said on Tuesday that the future of the maritime border demarcation agreement signed with Saudi Arabia is dependent on the parliament's decision after its review.
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Diplomazia Economica Italiana - 15 giugno: ultime news dal mondo
Business Day Etiopia Favorire i legami e il business tra aziende italiane ed etiopi, questo è l'obiettivo del Business Day Etiopia che si svolgerà a Roma il 21 giugno prossimo. Organizzato da Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo con la partecipazione del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della...
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Chamber Aims to Boost Ethio-South African Trade
[Addis Fortune] Twelve South African investors engaged in different sectors participated in the Addis Abeba Chamber of Commerce & Sectoral Associations' panel discussion on June 7, 2016, to explore ways of boosting trade between South Africa and Ethiopia.
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Ethiopia, Eritrea Trade Blame Over Attacks
[allAfrica] Cape Town -Addis Standard tweeted that the Ethiopian government says it took "military measures against Eritrean forces in response to the latter's cross-border provocations".
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UNHCR report sees 2017 resettlement needs at 1.19 million
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Afghanistan, Australia, Bhutan, Burundi, Canada, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, United ...
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Ethiopia: Boosting Ethio-South Africa Trade, Investment Ties
[Ethiopian Herald] Boosting Ethio-South African business ties contributes to the realization of intra Africa trade.
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Promoting Potential Investment Opportunities
[Ethiopian Herald] Promoting and exploring various investment opportunities and attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) have been given priorities as they serve springboards towards speeding up nation's economic transformation. They are key weapons in implementing Ethiopia's lofty development goals.
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Foreign Investment in Supporting the Economy
[Ethiopian Herald] Once the name Ethiopia and poverty were the two sides of a single coin. Civil war and hunger were the other manifestation of the people. However, due to unreserved effort of the people of the country and the government the previous poverty torn name is already converted into ...
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Ethiopia, Cuba Keen to Strengthening Ties
[Ethiopian Herald] Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros Adhanom discussed with his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez Friday ways of strengthening bilateral ties. The two officials met in Havana at the headquarters of the Cuban Foreign Ministry.