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An international arbitration tribunal has ordered Ethiopia's Railway Corporation to pay Turkish construction company Yapı Merkezi over $240 million in damages related to a suspended railway project dispute.
Ethiopia's federal caretaker administration in Tigray has announced a six-month agenda focused on restoring peace, rebuilding infrastructure, and preparing the region for democratic elections.
Pakistan has urged Ethiopia to accelerate regulatory approvals for Pakistani pharmaceutical companies as part of bilateral trade negotiations to expand market access in East Africa.
A UAE-backed philanthropic fund has committed $90 million over five years to strengthen maternal and newborn healthcare access across Ethiopia in partnership with the government.
Ethiopia's Ministry of Finance plans to issue 73.23 billion birr in one-year Treasury Bills as part of a broader 133.97 billion birr issuance program for the second quarter of fiscal year 2019.
Ethiopia's foreign exchange auction saw increased demand in October, with bids exceeding the National Bank's 140 million dollar allocation, reversing a trend of undersubscription from the previous month.
Ethiopia's wheat production has tripled over the past two decades through agricultural modernization, and the country is deepening agro-industrial partnerships to address food security challenges amid rapid population and economic growth.
Djibouti's port sector is managing increased shipping activity amid Red Sea disruptions, though rising operational costs are pressuring margins and consumer prices.
Addis Ababa has introduced new regulations to standardize government office rentals and improve transparency in how public institutions manage real estate across the capital.
Ethiopia's House of People's Representatives held an extraordinary session to review and reorganize the structure and nomenclature of federal executive bodies, including the renaming of the Ministry of Planning and Development.
African governments gathered in Addis Ababa to discuss how public-private partnerships can expand access to affordable education, healthcare, housing, water, and energy across the continent.
Around 20 Israeli tourists are stranded in Lalibela due to fighting in the Amhara region, with flights suspended and no immediate way to leave the historic town.
A severe drought in northern Ethiopia's Tigray region is devastating farming families and livestock, with the FAO warning of deepening food insecurity as crops fail and animals starve from lack of fodder.
A severe drought in Janamora woreda in Ethiopia's Amhara region is threatening the food security and livelihoods of over 96,000 people, with prolonged rainfall deficits and El Niño effects creating critical water shortages across dozens of communities.
Ethiopia's power generation is expected to decline nearly 10% in the coming year due to reduced water inflows from El Niño effects, prompting the national utility to lower its budget forecast.
Severe rainfall shortages have triggered drought conditions in Yeda Woreda of North Gondar, with nearly 96,000 residents across 18 kebeles facing serious hardship due to water and food scarcity.
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