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Governor Mamo Shakes up Incentives for Artisanal Gold Miners

In keeping pace with the series of structural overhauls to Ethiopia’s central banking procedures over the past month, the National

Ethiopia Removes Foreign Exchange Permit Requirements, Retaining Only Two Exceptions

A letter from Eyob Tekalign, (PhD) State Minister of Finance, has effectively removed restrictions on Franco Valuta imports while maintaining

Ethiopia Revises Passport Fees, Standard Issuance Now Costs 5,000 Birr

Ethiopia’s Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS) has updated its passport issuance fees. The cost for a new passport has risen

Ethiopia to Train 5 Million Coders with UAE Support

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali (PhD), in partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has kicked off a nationwide initiative

Why I Won’t Swap My Ethio Telecom SIM for Safaricom Ethiopia

By Addis Assefa I remember talking to a taxi driver in Nairobi a few months before Safaricom Plc started operations

Challenges in The Addis Ababa Startup Ecosystem

This is an excerpt from the 2023 Startup Ecosystem Report, a collaboration between Shega, JICA, and MInT, that offers a