Addis Ababa: The Ministry of Finance and Agence Fran§aise de D©veloppement (AFD) have signed a significant financial agreement to support Ethiopia’s ongoing economic reform agenda, according to a press statement issued by the ministry today. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the agreement for this first tranche of the financial and technical support from France to […]
Day: March 25, 2025
Stakeholders Urged to Coordinate Efforts in Response to EU Deforestation Regulation
Addis Ababa: The EUDR, a landmark legislative initiative designed to curb the Union’s contribution to global deforestation and forest degradation, mandates that specific commodities entering the EU market must be “deforestation-free.” This means they must be produced on land that has not undergone deforestation after December 31, 2020. The regulation, covering commodities like cattle, cocoa, […]
Italy Reaffirms Commitment to Enhancing Ethiopia’s Coffee Sector
Addis Ababa: Italy has reiterated its commitment to strengthening its partnership with Ethiopia in the coffee sector. The coffee sector is a primary area of interest for Italy, not only in Ethiopia but also in other African countries. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation has been involved in the Ethiopian […]