Export products generate $617M income in eight months
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2024 (FBC) – The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration of Ethiopia (MoTRI) has disclosed a significant milestone in export revenue generation, announcing that a…
Startup Ethiopia Exhibition showcases aspiration and innovation of participants: PM Abiy
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2024 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has visited the ongoing Startup Ethiopia Exhibition at the Science Museum in Addis Ababa.
The Prime Minister…
Russian FM calls for BRICS counterterrorism cooperation
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2024 (FBC) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov urged the nine-nation BRICS group of developing economies on Thursday to enhance cooperation in the fight against…
WFP vows humanitarian assistance for people in need in Benshangul Gumuz region
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2024 (FBC) – Chief Administrator of Benshangul Gumuz Regional State, Ashadli Hassen discussed with Chris Nikoi, WFP Regional Director for East Africa and Ethiopia…
Council of Ministers passes decisions on multiple agendas
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2024 (FBC) – During its 29th regular session convened today, the Council of Ministers of Ethiopia deliberated on nine agenda items, approving seven bills while…
Ethiopia, India explore ways to expand trade, investment ties
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2024 (FBC) - Merchants' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) organised a Special Session with Ambassador of Ethiopia to India, Demeke Atnafu Ambulo, on…
‘Overspeeding’ truck plunges into ravine killing 17 pilgrims in Pakistan – reports
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2024 (FBC) – At least 17 pilgrims have been killed and 41 injured after their vehicle crashed while travelling to a shrine in southwestern Pakistan, Al Jazeera…
UK temporarily halts flower export tariffs
Addis Ababa, April 11, 2024 (FBC) – In an official press statement released today, the government of the UK announced that it has temporarily removed export tariffs for cut flowers, with the…
Desta the Robot makes debut at Startup Ethiopia Exhibition
Addis Ababa, April 10, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute (EAII) and iCog Labs, in collaboration with other institutions, unveiled a robot named ‘Desta the Robot’ at…
Ethiopia striving for expanding startup ecosystem: State Minister
Addis Ababa, April 10, 2024 (FBC) – The government is increasingly seeking to broaden startup ecosystems and encourage innovation in Ethiopia, State Minister of Finance Eyob Tekalign said.…