Ethiopia’s ESG Framework signals a Strategic Bet on Sustainable Capital Inflows

Ethiopia’s move to establish sustainable securities guidelines ahead of its exchange launch represents a calculated bet on ESG-driven capital mobilization.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Ethiopias-ESG-Framework-signals-a-Strategic-Bet-on-Sustainable-Capital-Inflows-02-04

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A market bulletin from the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) showing the Daily Commodity Trade Data for February 04, 2026.

Source - Ethiopia Commodity Exchange
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The official exchange rates of the Ethiopian Birr against various foreign currencies as of February 05, 2026.

Source - Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
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Startup Pitch & Networking Opportunity with Founders Live Addis

Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI), in partnership with Founders Live, is hosting Founders Live Addis, a startup pitch competition and ecosystem meetup that brings together founders, investors, mentors, and innovation leaders shaping Ethiopia’s startup landscape.

Full Article - https://telegra.ph/Startup-Pitch--Networking-Opportunity-with-Founders-Live-Addis-02-05

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From Paper Based Lending to Digital Credit Infrastructure: How Haben Is Reshaping Loan Appraisal in Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s financial sector has long struggled with slow, paper intensive loan processing, weak collateral valuation, and high operational costs. They are constraints that have limited credit growth, particularly in microfinance and rural lending.

Read More Of Haben's Career Journey: https://telegra.ph/From-Paper-Based-Lending-to-Digital-Credit-Infrastructure-How-Haben-Is-Reshaping-Loan-Appraisal-in-Ethiopia-02-05

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Ethiopia Hosts African Coffee Summit to Anchor $2.6 Billion Export Sector

Ethiopia inaugurated the 22nd African Fine Coffees Conference in Addis Ababa, leveraging its status as the birthplace of Arabica to secure its $2.65 billion export sector.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Ethiopia-Hosts-African-Coffee-Summit-to-Anchor-26-Billion-Export-Sector-02-05

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Ethio telecom, Djibouti Telecom, Sudatel Sign Deal for Regional Fiber Network

Ethio telecom, Djibouti Telecom and Sudan’s Sudatel Group signed a tripartite agreement to launch the Horizon Fiber Initiative, unveiling a multi terabit cross-border terrestrial network linking Red Sea submarine cable landings to East Africa’s largest markets.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Ethio-telecom-Djibouti-Telecom-Sudatel-Sign-Deal-for-Regional-Fiber-Network-02-05

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Absa Watches Ethiopia’s Banking Reforms as Regulatory Barriers Still Temper Market Entry

Ethiopia’s banking liberalization has taken historic steps with the 2025 Business Proclamation No. 1360/2025, allowing foreign institutional and foreign nationals to invest in local banks for the first time.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Absa-Watches-Ethiopias-Banking-Reforms-as-Regulatory-Barriers-Still-Temper-Market-Entry-02-05

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Ethiopia Inaugurates 15th International Trade Fair to Scale Global Market Reach

Trade Minister Dr. Kassahun Gofe inaugurated the 15th Ethiopian Chamber International Trade Fair in Addis Ababa, leveraging the "Ethiopia Tamret" movement to showcase domestic industrial output. The exhibition features over 350 participants, including 50 international firms, signaling renewed investor appetite following aggressive macroeconomic reforms.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Ethiopia-Inaugurates-15th-International-Trade-Fair-to-Scale-Global-Market-Reach-02-05

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The official exchange rates of the Ethiopian Birr against various foreign currencies as of February 06, 2026.

Source - Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
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A market bulletin from the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) showing the Daily Commodity Trade Data for February 05, 2026.

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Ethiopia Begins Licensing and Registration of Overseas Employment Agencies

Ethiopia has formally launched the licensing and registration of overseas employment agencies following the enactment of Overseas Employment Proclamation No. 1389/2024 (2017 E.C.), a legal overhaul aimed at aligning the sector with modern labor standards

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Ethiopia-Begins-Licensing-and-Registration-of-Overseas-Employment-Agencies-02-06

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Adama Special Economic Zone Anchors Ethiopia’s $3.4 Billion Import Substitution Drive

The Adama Special Economic Zone produced ETB 2.5 billion in import substitution goods during the last six months, reinforcing Ethiopia’s aggressive pivot toward industrial sovereignty.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Adama-Special-Economic-Zone-Anchors-Ethiopias-34-Billion-Import-Substitution-Drive-02-06

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How Digital Payments and Infrastructure Investment are Transforming the EEU

The Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) demonstrated significant fiscal resilience by collecting ETB52.26 billion in revenue during the first half of the 2025/26 fiscal year.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/How-Digital-Payments-and-Infrastructure-Investment-are-Transforming-the-EEU-02-06

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A market bulletin from the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) showing the Daily Commodity Trade Data for February 06, 2026.

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The official exchange rates of the Ethiopian Birr against various foreign currencies as of February 07, 2026.

Source - Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
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NBE Draws a Line Between Reference and Control in Import Price Valuation

The National Bank Of Ethiopia clarification follows confusion after banks struggled to apply the Customs Commission’s indicative import prices during foreign exchange (FX) processing.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/NBE-Draws-a-Line-Between-Reference-and-Control-in-Import-Price-Valuation-02-07

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Ethiopia’s Deposit Insurance Fund Collects ETB 3.74 Billion in Half-Year Premiums

Ethiopia’s deposit insurance buffer expanded sharply in the first half of the 2025/26 fiscal year, as the Ethiopian Deposit Insurance Fund collected ETB 3.74 billion in premiums, a 31.25% annual increase that underscores accelerating deposit growth across the banking system.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Ethiopias-Deposit-Insurance-Fund-Collects-ETB-374-Billion-in-Half-Year-Premiums-02-07

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From Trucks to Tracks: Ethiopia’s Rail Fuel Breakthrough Redraws Energy Logistics

Ethiopia’s recent completion of two pilot fuel transport runs by rail reflects a strategic shift from historically truck dominated logistics chains to rail-based fuel movement.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/From-Trucks-to-Tracks-Ethiopias-Rail-Fuel-Breakthrough-Redraws-Energy-Logistics-02-07

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Ethiopia’s Coffee Exports Hit $1.3 Billion as Digital Traceability Scales

Ethiopia’s coffee export revenues surged to $1.345 billion in the first half of the 2025/26 fiscal year, positioning the nation to hit its record $3 billion annual target.

Read Full Article: https://telegra.ph/Ethiopias-Coffee-Exports-Hit-13-Billion-as-Digital-Traceability-Scales-02-07

Source: Ethiopian News Agency

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