The disbursement confirms Addis Ababa cleared the International Monetary Fund’s fifth review. The test facing the National ...

The recent opinion article by senior Ethiopian officials Redwan Hussein and Getachew Reda, published on Al Jazeera English’s website, attempts to portray Ethiopia as an innocent victim being ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party won 438 seats in the 547-seat lower house of parliament, according to results released by the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) on Sunday. The ...

Addis Ababa, June 5, 2026 —The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Ethiopia was officially launched in Ottawa, Canada, in the presence of government officials, diplomats, business leaders, members of the ...

The vote bolsters the power of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed amid fears of renewed conflict in the Tigray region and tensions with Eritrea over access to the Red Sea. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Reporting from ...

When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s prime minister in 2018, he offered a clean slate for Africa’s oldest uncolonized nation, which had been suffocated by decades of strict state control. His predecessor ...

Newly discovered fossils in Ethiopia show that Homo coexisted with Australopithecus 2.6 million years ago, rewriting the timeline of human evolution. Far from a straight line, early human history was ...

Dashen Bank has introduced a new digital onboarding system that allows bank accounts to be remotely opened using Fayda. It’s the first commercial bank in Ethiopia to link account opening directly to ...

Beginning in 2019, the World Bank supported a comprehensive reform program that established Ethiopia’s first state-owned enterprises (SOEs) database, while strengthening oversight and updating the ...

Less than three months after disclosing plans to shutter its digital-only Jenius Bank division, Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. is moving to sell its California-based commercial lending ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOPE) today announced that Bank of Hope, its bank subsidiary, has entered into a definitive agreement under which Bank of Hope will acquire ...

The banking sector in Ethiopia presents a paradox that policymakers are increasingly recognising. According to the latest ‘Financial Stability Report’ by the National Bank of Ethiopia, the system ...