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Saturday, August 22, 2026

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The Reporter·10:13 AM

Health Ministry Tightens Rules for Overseas Medical Referrals

Patients seeking transplant procedures abroad will be required to show proof of 1.5mln Birr in deposits Minister of Health Mekdes Daba (MD) has authorized a new directive requiring patients to prove they hold at least 1.5 million Birr in bank deposits before traveling abroad for medical transplant procedures. The ‘Abroad Medical Service Referral System...

BBC Amharic·7:59 AM

ከአሜሪካ የመመለስ ስጋት የገጠማቸው ኢትዮጵያውያን ቀጣይ ዕጣ ምንድን ነው?

ለሦስት ዓመታት በቆየው የአሜሪካ መንግሥት ጊዜያዊ የሕግ ጥበቃ አማካኝነት ከለላ አግኝተው የቆዩ ኢትዮጵያውን ስደተኞች፣ አሁን ከአገር እንዲወጡ የሚያስገድዳቸው ውሳኔ በፍርድ ቤት ተላልፎባቸዋል። እንደ ኢትዮጵያዊቷ ሩት ያሉ ጥገኝነት ጠያቂዎች በአሜሪካ ለመቆየት ብቸኛ ሕጋዊ መሠረታቸው የሆነው ጊዜያዊ ከለላ መነሳቱ ቀጣይ ዕጣ ፋንታቸውን አጣብቂኝ ውስጥ ከትቶታል።

The Reporter·10:10 AM

Insurers Decry Sluggish Growth, Renew Calls for Independent Regulator at Forum

Ethiopia’s insurance penetration stands at just 0.27 percent, with the country’s insurance industry facing what sector experts describe as structural challenges requiring fundamental reform rather than short-term measures. During a presentation delivered at the sixth International Interest-Free Banking and Takaful Forum held in Addis Ababa on August 17,...

Friday, August 21, 2026

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Birr Metrics·8:57 PM

Medical Tourism Emerges as New Front in the Push to Save Foreign Exchange

Government targets specialized healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing and regional patients as it seeks to reduce the flow of money abroad for treatment and imported medical supplies Ethiopia is turning medical tourism and specialized healthcare into a new front in its effort to conserve foreign exchange, with the government seeking to attract patients...

DW Amharic·8:01 PM

የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ባንክ ያቀረበው ከፍተኛ የዶላር ጨረታ አንድምታው

ማዕከላዊው ባንክ ባሳለፍነው ሳምንት ረቡዕ በመደበኛ ጨረታው 125 ሚሊዮን ዶላር ቢያቀርብም የባንኮች ፍላጎት 470 ሚሊዮን ዶላር ተሻግሮ ነበር።

Birr Metrics·8:37 PM

Hotels, Malls and Apartments Win Fresh Access to Addis Land

City Cabinet clears new and expanded land allocations for projects classified as nationally important, but does not disclose beneficiaries, locations or terms Addis Ababa has cleared the way for new and expanded land allocations to hotels, shopping malls, apartment developments, industrial projects and other investments classified as being of national...

DW Amharic·8:01 PM

በምክክሩ የጎላ መነጋገሪያ ሆኖ የቀጠለው የአዲስ አበባ ጉዳይ

ለመሆኑ ተመካካሪዎቹ የአዲስ አበባን ጉዳይ በሚመለከት ምን እያሉ ነው?

Birr Metrics·8:05 PM

Ethiopia’s Official Creditors Back $1bn Eurobond Deal, Warn Over $90m Warrant

Ethiopia’s official creditors have approved the government’s latest agreement with private bondholders to restructure its defaulted $1 billion Eurobond, removing a major hurdle in the country’s years-long debt negotiations but warning that a new financing instrument included in the deal could ultimately give investors more favourable treatment. The Official...

DW Amharic·8:01 PM

በፀረ ተሽከርካሪ ቦምብ ፍንዳታ አራት መገደላቸው

አካባቢዉ የፀጥታ ችግር ያለበት መሆኑን ያመለከቱት ኃላፊዋ የሞቱት ሁሉም ንጹሐን መሆናቸውን ተናግረዋል።

Birr Metrics·4:11 PM

Ethiopia’s Circular Economy Roadmap Enters Implementation With No Clear Price Tag

Ethiopia is moving its national circular economy roadmap into implementation without a publicly disclosed financing requirement, pushing an ambitious 10-year plan to transform waste, industrial production and resource use into a phase where funding and enforcement—not policy promises—will determine its survival. The African Development Bank Group said...

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