Ethiopia to Launch International Flights From Regional Airports
Addis Ababa — Ethiopia is preparing to take a major step in aviation connectivity by allowing international flights to operate directly from regional airports...
Why These Giant Yellow Trucks Are Showing Up in Ethiopia
Short answer: they’re Komatsu HD785 rigid dump trucks—90-100-ton haulers used in open-pit mines and big quarries. Ethiopia is entering a new cycle of industrial-scale...
My First Encounter with Derivatives Trading
Derivatives? At first, the word sounded complicated—something reserved for Wall Street bankers in suits. But as I dug deeper into crypto, I realized derivatives...
Ethiopia’s Coffee Exports Hit $268 Million in July Despite Lower Volumes
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia, Africa’s largest coffee producer and the birthplace of Arabica beans, earned $268 million in export revenues from coffee in July,...
Ethio Telecom Targets 88 Million Subscribers with Ambitious Three-Year Strategy
Addis Ababa – Ethio Telecom has announced an ambitious plan to increase its subscriber base to 88 million in the current fiscal year, up...
A Pill Too Heavy to Swallow: Why VAT on OTC Medicines Is Unbearable for Ordinary Ethiopians
By- SEMAYAWIT BAHIRU
As of August 14, 2025, Ethiopia's Ministry of Revenue has issued a directive enforcing the existing VAT law, which officially classifies over-the-counter...