Pakistan-Africa Trade Ties Strengthen as “Made in Pakistan” Exhibition Opens in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, October 18, 2025 (ENA)—The 5th Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference and “Made in Pakistan” Single Country Exhibition took place in Addis Ababa, bringing together more than 120 Pakistani companies and hundreds of business...

Ethiopia Secures UK, Japanese Backing for Economic Reform and Development

Addis Ababa, October 18, 2025 (ENA)— Ethiopia's Finance Minister, Ahmed Shide, has successfully secured renewed commitments of support from both the United Kingdom and Japan for the country's ambitious economic reform and development agenda....

Ethiopia, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Reaffirm Commitment to Strengthening Collaboration, Partnership

Addis Ababa, October 18, 2025 (ENA)— Vice President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Ajay Bhushan Pandey, expressed appreciation for Ethiopia’s ongoing economic reforms and the Government’s strong commitment to infrastructure...

Armenian Ambassador Lauds Ethiopia's Transformative Economic Reform, Corridor Dev’t

Addis Ababa, October 18, 2025 (ENA)— Armenia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Sahak Sargsyan, has commended the vision of the Ethiopian government and the leadership for carrying out a transformative economic reform and the Corridor Development project....

Stakeholders advocate renewable energy for better healthcare delivery in Africa

Global health leaders, policymakers, including eHealth Africa (eHA) and partners have called for digital transformation, public health infrastructure sustainability, and renewable energy for better healthcare delivery in Africa. The stakeholders...

Ethiopia’s Agricultural Tech Leap and Lessons from EIMA

Ethiopia, a nation with a rich agricultural heritage and a population heavily reliant on farming, stands at a critical juncture. The country, facing persistent challenges ranging from the impacts of climate change and soil degradation to volatile...

‎Ethiopia’s Mining Law

Centralization, Contradictions, and the Struggle for Inclusive Governance ‎‎Ethiopia’s mining law is a paradox: a framework designed to regulate one of the country’s most promising sectors, yet one that consistently undermines the very inclusivity...

5th Pakistan-Africa trade development conference begins in Addis Ababa

ISLAMABAD: The 5th Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference (PATDC) and Made in Pakistan Exhibition officially opened at Millennium Hall, Addis Ababa, according to a press release issued by the Commerce Ministry here on Friday. The landmark...

Pakistani Companies Eager to Do Business, Investment in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, October 18, 2025 (ENA)—Pakistani companies have expressed strong interest to do business and invest their capital in Ethiopia, recognizing the significant market and investment potential of the country. A three-day Pakistan Africa...

Sof Omer Luxury Lodge Set to Advance Ethiopia’s Strategic Plan Reinforcing Tourism as Key Driver OF Economic Growth: PM Abiy

Addis Ababa, October 18, 2025 (ENA)—The Sof Omer Luxury Lodge, now nearing completion, is designed to advance Ethiopia’s Ten-Year Strategic Plan by positioning tourism as a key driver of economic growth, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed shared on social...

Vocational Training Centers in Ethiopia

EDMONTON, Alberta — In Ethiopia, where nearly seven out of 10 people—approximately 68.7%—still live in multidimensional poverty, vocational training centers in Ethiopia have become a powerful tool for change. Institutions like the Ethiopian...

Africa’s Energy Leaders to Explore Renewable Project Initiatives

BY Mekonnen Teshome – The Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) will convene its second Investment Forum in Freetown, Sierra Leone, 22-23 October 2025. APRA, launched at the Africa Climate Summit in September 2023 in Nairobi,...

Boeing wins FAA approval to hike 737 MAX production

Boeing won approval on Friday to raise its 737 MAX production to 42 planes per month, the Federal Aviation Administration said, easing a 38-plane cap in place since January last year and boosting its efforts to shore up its finances and move past...

Getting It Right, No Second Chances: The Somali Region Oil and Gas Production, Investment

I feel a profound sense of obligation and a clear call of duty to speak frankly about the burgeoning oil and gas production in the Somali Region of Ethiopia, specifically concerning the Calub and Elele fields. Production is ramping up, and the...

Bridging the Health Gap: Ethiopia’s push for Equitable Health

The struggle for good health remains one of the world’s harshest inequalities. For millions of families in low- and middle-income countries, even basic healthcare is a privilege, not a guarantee. Despite breakthroughs in medicine and technology,...

5th Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference opens in Addis Ababa, fostering investment

The 5th Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference (PATDC) and Made in Pakistan Exhibition officially opened today at Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This landmark event, jointly organized by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of...

Boeing wins FAA approval to hike 737 MAX production to 42 planes per month

Supply chain problems seem to be more sporadic and unpredictable than before the Covid-19 pandemic [WASHINGTON/SEATTLE] Boeing won approval on Friday (Oct 17) to raise its 737 MAX production to 42 planes per month, the Federal Aviation...

'Made in Pakistan' expo opens in Ethiopia

. ADDIS ABABA: The 5th Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference (PATDC) and Made in Pakistan Exhibition opened at Millennium Hall, Addis Ababa, as per a statement issued on Friday. The three-day event is jointly organised by Pakistan's...

Fitch keeps Ethiopia’s credit rating at ‘Restricted Default’ amid debt restructuring

Fitch Ratings Ethiopia’s credit rating at ‘Restricted Default’ amid debt restructuring Ratings has kept Ethiopia’s long-term foreign currency rating at “Restricted Default.” This means the country is still considered to be in default on some of...

European Investment Bank Advances 110 Million USD for Ethiopia's Rural Finance

Addis Ababa, October 17, 2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia has secured 110 million USD from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for its third phase of the Rural Financial Intermediation Program. The funding was secured following Finance Minister Ahmed Shide’s...