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Ethio Telecom has inaugurated a super fast electric vehicle charging station in Adama, marking the company’s first such facility outside Addis Ababa.

Fuel prices in Ethiopia have increased again, with white diesel rising to Birr 163.09 per liter and gasoline reaching Birr 142.41 per liter, according to information confirmed by Tikvah Ethiopia.

Ethiopia has secured investment agreements worth about USD 13 billion at the Invest in Ethiopia 2026 forum in Addis Ababa, according to the Ethiopian Investment Commission and other official statements issued after the event. 

Ethiopia’s Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS) has launched a 10 year residency permit, branded as the Golden Visa, as part of efforts to attract foreign investors and support the country’s ongoing economic reform agenda.

Ethiopia and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have agreed to deepen strategic cooperation in support of the country’s peaceful nuclear energy programme.

The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has announced plans to expand its regulatory reach to parts of the country’s “shadow” financial sector, in a move aimed at reducing systemic risks and creating a more level playing field in the financial market.

Marriott Bonvoy and Ethiopian Airlines have announced a new partnership that allows members of their respective loyalty programmes to earn and redeem points and miles across hotel stays and flights.

Ethiopia has launched a national program aimed at expanding sorghum production as part of a broader effort to improve food self-sufficiency, reduce dependence on grain imports, and support agro-industrial development.

Here is the daily commodity trade data from Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) for items traded on 05 January 2026.

Here is the daily commodity trade data from Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) for items traded on 21 March 2026.