Ethiopia’s First Securities Exchange Begins Trading
Ethiopia’s long-awaited securities exchange has officially launched trading, introducing a secondary market for government treasury bills (T-bills) in electronic form.
The milestone event was held...
U.S. Embassy Limits Ethiopian Nonimmigrant Visas to Three Months, Single Entry
The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa has announced a new restriction on the validity of most nonimmigrant visas for Ethiopian citizens, reducing them to...
Ethiopia Sets Historic Record, Earning Over $2.6 Billion from Coffee Exports
Ethiopia has achieved an unprecedented milestone in its coffee sector, earning more than $2.6 billion in export revenue—the highest in the nation’s history.
According to...
Ethiopia Proposes Raising Top Income Tax Threshold to 14,000 Birr
A new bill tabled in Ethiopia’s House of People’s Representatives aims to increase the threshold for the highest income tax rate, moving the point...
China Diversifies Soybean Sources: Ethiopia Joins Approved Importers List
China has officially approved the import of Ethiopian soybeans, a strategic move indicating its intent to diversify protein sources amid ongoing trade tensions with...
Ethiopia’s Parliament Repeals Controversial Immunity for Undercover Investigators Committing Crimes Except Murder
Parliament has repealed a controversial legal provision that exempted undercover investigators from criminal liability for offenses committed in the line of duty—excluding murder. Critics...