Impact vs. Number-Driven Startups: Striking the Balance in Ethiopia’s Startup Ecosystem
By- Fikir Belete
The startup ecosystem in Ethiopia is a dynamic and vibrant space, bustling with innovation, creativity, and ambition. It is now getting...
Dashen Bank Achieves Record Profit of 5 Billion Birr in 2015 Fiscal Year
Dashen Bank announced that it made a profit of 5 billion birr before tax in the 2015 fiscal year, an increase of 31.9 percent...
NBE’s New Circular: A Threat to Access to Finance and Investment
By Tsegamlak Solomon
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) recently issued a circular on the legality of interest-bearing private loans, which will have a significant...
Ethiopia Hosts Enkopa Summit, a Celebration of Innovation
On October 12 and 13, 2023, the Enkopa Summit was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The summit was a two-day event that brought together...
Empowering Tech Innovation and Nurturing Lucrative Tech Careers: RiseBack Expands to Ethiopia
Rise N Start Ignite, Ethiopia's First Student Startup Pitch Competition
Addis Ababa/USA
RiseBack.org, the World’s 1st affordable education platform to empower students and professionals to...
Reliance on Djibouti Port is Unsustainable due to Outrageous Costs and illegal practices and embezzlement practices at the highest level.
Djibouti's president Ismail Omar Guelleh. © Tiksa Negeri/Reuters
By - Nigist Berta
At present Ethiopia’s imports and exports mainly pass via the port of Djibouti. Reliance...
