Selam Bank targets to address housing demand specializing mortgage banking
Selam Mortgage Bank, which is under formation with brand name Selam Bank, has aspired to address the growing housing demand in Ethiopia. During the bank’s […]
Month: May 2021
ECHO contributes €4 million humanitarian funding to FAO’s desert locust operations in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA (FAO Ethiopia) The European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) has contributed €4.1 million to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)’s desert […]
Global Partnership for Ethiopia welcomes license award to operate telecom services in Ethiopia
Global Partnership for Ethiopia will establish a new operating company in Ethiopia and aims to start providing telecommunications services from 2022. Sumitomo Corporation has been […]
European Union and IFAD to support Ethiopian rural financial institutions, jobs and livelihoods in the face of the COVID-19
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Union (EU) will provide EUR26.5 million worth of liquidity and debt relief to rural financial […]
Ethio telecom launches telebirr mobile money service ― Press Statement
It is with great pleasure that our company announces the launch of telebirr, its Mobile Money Service on May 11, 2021, after undertaking all the […]
Flutterwave partners with Amole™ to facilitate remittances into Ethiopia
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (Flutterwave) – Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, announced its partnership with Amole, Ethiopia’s largest mobile digital wallet platform, to facilitate money […]
STUDY ― Bird data from Ethiopia fills in baseline data gap
A study by the University of Utah researchers establishes baseline observations for tropical birds in East Africa, filling in an important data gap for monitoring […]
Ayzot: University of Surrey develops new app to support palliative care in Ethiopia
A mobile phone app, named Ayzot, has been developed at the University of Surrey (England) to support patients needing end of life care in Ethiopia. GUILDFORD […]
UN releases US$65 million for humanitarian response in Ethiopia as Tigray crisis worsens
UN OCHA – The United Nations has released US$65 million for the humanitarian response in Ethiopia. More than 16 million people need humanitarian assistance throughout […]
African Development Fund provides $31.2 million to Ethiopia to boost nutrition and end child stunting
(AfDB) – The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a grant of $31.2 million to the Government of Ethiopia to increase […]