Etenat Awol

Etenat holds a degree in Journalism and her master's in Public Relations. Previously, she served as a university lecturer and has five years of experience in communications, media, digital marketing, and consulting.

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How Ethiopia is Positioning Itself as a Competitive BPO Destination

28 May 2024

Ethiopia Business Process Outsourcing (BPO),v2

How Ethiopia is Positioning Itself as a Competitive BPO Destination

Meron Anteneh, a nutritionist in training and a communication consultant by practice, stumbled into the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector

28 May 2024

By Etenat Awol

food delivery discounts in Addis Ababa,v2

Who Pays for Your Discounts? Food Delivery Deals in Addis Ababa Explained

21 March 2024

Subscription Stumble: Ethiopian Ecommerce Platform Berbera Learns Hard Lessons, Seeks Reinvention After Closure

13 February 2024

Web of Permits: Inside the Licensing Regime of Gig Platforms in Ethiopia

29 December 2023

Who Pays for Your Discounts? Food Delivery Deals in Addis Ababa Explained

Fueled by a growing appetite for convenience and a youthful, tech-savvy population, Addis Ababa’s food delivery scene is experiencing growth.

21 March 2024

By Etenat Awol

Subscription Stumble: Ethiopian Ecommerce Platform Berbera Learns Hard Lessons, Seeks Reinvention After Closure

Berbera Market, an e-commerce platform launched in early 2021, has shut down its website and halted all operations. Berbera’s CEO,

13 February 2024

By Etenat Awol

Web of Permits: Inside the Licensing Regime of Gig Platforms in Ethiopia

On October 9th, a collective of creative minds, innovators, researchers, regulators, and entrepreneurs gathered at the Radisson Blu Hotel in

29 December 2023

By Partner Content

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Research Finds Over Half of Ethiopian E-commerce Platforms Earn Less Than $10k Annually

The paper, titled E-commerce Ecosystem Report 2024, identifies around 80 e-commerce platforms in the country that sell products

01 October 2024

By Etenat Awol

Primed for Ethiopia’s Capital Market: The Rise of Mered

Mered Besrat, founder and CEO of Pragma Investment Advisory, stands as a key figure in Ethiopia’s upcoming capital market.

25 September 2024

By Etenat Awol

Ethiopian Social Buying Platform ChipChip Secures 30 Million Birr in Grant

ChipChip, a social buying platform that connects customers directly to farmers, bypassing traditional supply chains and allowing group purchase has

16 September 2024

By Etenat Awol

Meet Beemi: Ethiopia’s First Live-Streaming Platform

In recent years, live-streaming has experienced a meteoric rise, particularly with the introduction of platforms like TikTok and YouTube.

14 September 2024

By Etenat Awol

Ethiopian New Year Remittance Guide: 6 Smart Money-Saving Apps

As the Ethiopian New Year beckons, an infectious festive atmosphere is pulsating through the capital. Shops are teeming with holiday

09 September 2024

By Etenat Awol

NBE Unveils Digital Banking Solution for Diaspora Amid Foreign Exchange Reforms

In a spirited financial gathering, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has launched a national portal designed to streamline the

06 September 2024

By Etenat Awol

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