Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, December 17/2018 – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) CEO Philippe Le Houérou signed two accords with the National Bank of Ethiopia to expand trade and local currency financing –”part of a broader effort by IFC play a significantly larger role in supporting development in Ethiopia by …

Getachew T. Alemu, For Addis Standard  Addis Abeba, November 23/2018 – The new government of Ethiopia, although still from the ruling EPRDF, has stirred debates in spaces as varying as diplomacy and entertainment. Its economic policy-making, being one of the main tasks of a government, has similarly been a hotbed …

On July 10 this year, PM Abiy Ahmed met with Hafez Ghanem, World Bank VP for Africa. Addis Abeba, October 31/2018 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors have yesterday Oct. 30 approved $1.2 billion ($600 million grant and $600 million credit) from the International Development Association (IDA) in …