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Analysis: Renewed hopes for international recognition, prosperity as Somaliland goes for local & parliamentary election
Voters queuing to cast their ballots in Somaliland’s local and parliamentary election in the capital Hargeisa By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan …
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Feature Analysis: President opens Parliament, HoF joint session amidst increasing calls for inclusive national dialogue. What’s at stake?
President Sahle -Work Zewde delivering her speech at today’s joint session of both Houses. screesnhot By Medihane Ekubamichael @Medihane &Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan …
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Feature Analysis: Amidst uncertain future, new study reveals Ethiopians want to keep current constitution with few amendments
By Ahmed Yusuf Addis Abeba, September 03/2020 – A new survey released on August 25 by Afrobarometer, a pan-African research…
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Economic Analysis: #COVIDー19’s test to the Ethiopian economy
As the saying goes, extraordinary times require extraordinary measures. Regardless of the fact that the government is overstretched with multiple…
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Economic Commentary: Ethiopia’s Digital Economy: Boom, bang
As a result of this budding digital takeover, names such as Hope Music, M-Birr, Deliver Addis, RIDE, and Events Ethiopia…
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Op:Ed: How to address the five structural economic issues confronting a transitioning Ethiopia
PM Abiy Ahmed addressing members of parliament this morning during which he answered questions related to the current economic status…
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OP:ED: Ethiopia’s reform fairy tale leaves its ailing economy behind. How it should transit
Getachew T. Alemu, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, November 23/2018 – The new government of Ethiopia, although still from the…
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Economic commentary: What Ethiopians need is mobility, not automobility. A rejoinder on punitive import tax for cars
Mulugeta Getu Sisay, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, August 24/2018 -I recently read an article by Ayele Gelan (PhD),…
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Economic commentary: Punitive import tax on cars deprive Ethiopians a driving seat, undeservedly, and hurt the country
Ayele Gelan, (PhD), special to Addis Standard Addis Abeba, August 09/2018 – A provocative question was posed to PM Abiy…
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Economic commentary: Ethiopia’s low wage is a curse, not a blessing
Please see details on each of the above indicators throughout the story Ayele Gelan, (PhD), special to Addis Standard…
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