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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...

Enat Bank Wins Women Empowerment Award as It Expands Growth Strategy

Addis Ababa, Aug 13 (Addis Insight) – Enat Bank has been named the winner of the Excellence in Women Empowerment Award at the 23rd...