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Ethiopia Business Forecast Report 2013″

April 25, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Despite the sudden death of long-standing Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in August 2012, the smooth handover of power and his successor’s endorsement of the status quo should see stability and broad policy continuity preserved through to elections in 2015. We … read more »

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Ethiopia: The Access Real Estate saga which exposed the pernicious lies of ESAT

March 18, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Tadeos Anteneh When the surprise but brief arrest of Ermias Amelga, the beleaguered head of Access Real Estate was announced last month, the cause of his arrest would have been obvious to the hundreds of customers who accuse him … read more »

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Ethiopia mobile banking services set to go live

November 16, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Ethiopia is one of the last countries in Africa to permit mobile banking. Mobile banking has proved to be profitable in the developing world, where many people still do not use banks. Earlier this year, the World Bank reported that … read more »

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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 Article IV Consultation with Ethiopia

October 2, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, October 2, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On September 12, 2012, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Ethiopia.1 Background Ethiopia’s macroeconomic performance in 2011/12 has been mixed. Strong, … read more »

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Ethiopia in 2011 and beyond – Africa Report Predictions

January 1, 2011 by benim

As anticipated, the May 2010 elections greatly strengthened the hold on power of the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF). The party now controls all but two parliamentary seats after an election that devastated and shocked the opposition. The coming … read more »

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