June 15/2021 ( ENA ) Ethiopia’s economic growth is projected to be 8.7 percent during upcoming Ethiopian fiscal year (2021/22). It is to be recalled that the Council of Ministers last week approved some 561.7 billion Birr budget and referred it to the House of Peoples Representatives for endorsement. The new budget has an increase […]
Business Development Service Training Held
University-Industry Linkage and Entrepreneurship Development Directorate of Haramaya University in collaboration with Entrepreneurship Development Center (EDC)-Ethiopia delivered Business Development Service (BDS) training to 25 farmers invited from different districts of Eastern Hararaghe Zone. According to Dr. Mitiku Eshetu, Director for University-Industry Linkage and Entrepreneurship Development (UILED), these farmers had taken entrepreneurship training workshop and this […]
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, ILO and UNICEF commit to ending Child Labour in Somalia [EN/SO]
Mogadishu, 12 June 2021 – To commemorate the 2021 World Day against Child Labour, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Federal Republic of Somalia, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) …
Labor Market Access in Forced Displacement Contexts
Executive SummaryRefugee populations often lack legal and/or practical access to labor markets. As a result, refugees are excluded from formal, semi-formal or de facto regularized informal work. This pushes them into exploitative and illicit employment…
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Secures 2.4 Billion USD Remittance in Nine Months
Addis Ababa -The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has reportedly secured close to 2.4 billion USD remittance over the past nine months.Briefing the media today, CBE Hawala Services Manager Yohannes Liqu said remittance from the Ethiopian Diaspora is c…
Ethiopia-US Investment Forum Held
(ENA) Embassy of Ethiopia in Washington DC hosted a virtual business forum on the theme of “The United States and Ethiopia Business and Investment Opportunities”. According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the session was organized in collaboration with the Houston International Trade Center and Ethiopia’s Honorary Consul in Houston, Texas. Speaking on the forum, Ethiopian […]