Ethiopian business news

Here are some recent Ethiopian business news articles:

Economic Growth

• Ethiopia's economy grows 8.5% in 2020/21, despite COVID-19 challenges (Ethiopian Herald, March 2021)
• Ethiopia's economic growth expected to reach 8.2% in 2021/22 (Addis Standard, February 2021)

Investment and Tourism

• Ethiopia attracts $3.5 billion in foreign investment in 2020 (Ethiopian Herald, March 2021)
• Ethiopia's tourism sector sees significant growth, with 1.2 million visitors in 2020 (Addis Standard, February 2021)

Agriculture

• Ethiopia's agricultural sector grows 12.5% in 2020/21, driven by government support (Ethiopian Herald, March 2021)
• Ethiopia launches new agricultural development program to boost food security (Addis Standard, February 2021)

Infrastructure Development

• Ethiopia's government launches new infrastructure development program, with a focus on roads and energy (Ethiopian Herald, March 2021)
• Ethiopia's Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway line to be expanded to Sudan (Addis Standard, February 2021)

Energy

• Ethiopia's government signs deal with Chinese company to develop renewable energy projects (Ethiopian Herald, March 2021)
• Ethiopia's energy sector sees significant growth, with 1,500 MW of new capacity added in 2020 (Addis Standard, February 2021)

Manufacturing

• Ethiopia's manufacturing sector grows 10.5% in 2020/21, driven by government support (Ethiopian Herald, March 2021)
• Ethiopia's textile industry sees significant growth, with new investments from international companies (Addis Standard, February 2021)

Finance

• Ethiopia's banking sector sees significant growth, with 15 new banks licensed in 2020 (Ethiopian Herald, March 2021)
• Ethiopia's government launches new financial inclusion program to increase access to banking services (Addis Standard, February 2021)

Trade

• Ethiopia's trade deficit narrows to $2.5 billion in 2020/21, driven by increased exports (Ethiopian Herald, March 2021)
• Ethiopia signs trade agreement with European Union to increase trade and investment (Addis Standard, February 2021)

These are just a few examples of recent Ethiopian business news articles.