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Birr Metrics
Ethiopia has opened talks with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank over financing for Bishoftu International Airport, widening its search for lenders to cover an estimated 8.75-billion-US-dollar external funding requirement for Africa’s most expensive aviation project. Finance Minister Ahmed Shide and Ethiopian Airlines Group Chief Executive Mesfin...
The Reporter
The weighted average bid from 20 commercial banks came in at 160.53 birr per US dollar in the central bank’s latest auction, which took place yesterday. The auction was the 28th of its kind since August 2024, when the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) began selling off foreign currency to commercial banks as part of […]
Birr Metrics
Ethiopia has opened talks with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank over financing for Bishoftu International Airport, widening its search for lenders to cover an estimated 8.75-billion-US-dollar external funding requirement for Africa’s most expensive aviation project. Finance Minister Ahmed Shide and Ethiopian Airlines Group Chief Executive Mesfin...
StockMarket.et
Kifiya says its AI-powered financial infrastructure has enabled more than ETB 100 billion in uncollateralized credit, reaching over 815,000 MSMEs and smallholder farmers in Ethiopia.
Birr Metrics
Ethiopia has opened talks with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank over financing for Bishoftu International Airport, widening its search for lenders to cover an estimated 8.75-billion-US-dollar external funding requirement for Africa’s most expensive aviation project. Finance Minister Ahmed Shide and Ethiopian Airlines Group Chief Executive Mesfin...
StockMarket.et
Annual average inflation for EFY2018 falls to 11.7%, the lowest in nearly a decade, but the monthly trend has turned sharply higher since March
Birr Metrics
Ethiopia has opened talks with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank over financing for Bishoftu International Airport, widening its search for lenders to cover an estimated 8.75-billion-US-dollar external funding requirement for Africa’s most expensive aviation project. Finance Minister Ahmed Shide and Ethiopian Airlines Group Chief Executive Mesfin...
BBC Amharic
Birr Metrics
Commercial banks failed to take up all the foreign currency offered by the National Bank of Ethiopia in a regular auction for the first time since the central bank began publishing the series, leaving five million US dollars without demand even as participation expanded fourfold from the previous round. The result marks a striking reversal...
BBC Amharic
