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CBE’s Aborted Logo Overhaul: Branding Missteps, Public Sentiment, and Questions of Governance
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) — the nation’s largest and oldest bank — recently halted a highly publicized and costly rebranding initiative after...
Samra’s Son: How a Mother’s Legacy Brewed The Weeknd’s Homage to Ethiopia
Part I: A Ceremony of Connection – The Launch of Samra Origins
A Rare Public Appearance
When Samra Origins debuted, it wasn’t rolled out like a...
Ethiopian BPO on the Rise: But Can the Internet Keep Pace?
Ethiopia’s business process outsourcing (BPO) sector is expanding rapidly, with market revenue forecast to reach $489.9 million in 2025 and grow at an annual...
US Unveils $93 Million Emergency Food Assistance for 13 Countries, Including Ethiopia
The United States has announced a $93 million emergency food assistance package aimed at combating acute hunger in 13 countries, including Ethiopia, where millions...
Ethiopia Freezes Bank Accounts of 138 Individuals Over Illegal Forex Activities
Addis Ababa, August 2, 2017 (FMC) – In a significant crackdown on the illegal foreign exchange market, Ethiopia's Financial Security Service (FSS) has announced...
Ethiopia Halts New Crypto Mining Power Deals to Prioritize Domestic Energy Needs
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has moved to suspend the approval of any new electricity supply agreements for cryptocurrency mining operations, signaling a decisive shift...