Guest Contribution

An Overview of Ethiopia’s National Bank New Strategic Plan 2023-2026

The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has recently released its Strategic Plan for 2023–2026. This strategic plan aims to address

Beyond Tradition: Women-Owned Business at the Forefront of Telebirr Adoption in Ethiopia

By Endashaw Tesfaye & Ariel Delaney  Recently, we met with ‘Emu’ and ‘Roman’ (affectionately known as ‘Mommy’). Both of whom

Unlocking Innovation: The Untapped Potential of University Spinoffs in Ethiopia

By Tsegamlak Solomon Imagine you’re a researcher at a university, working tirelessly on a groundbreaking discovery. You’re passionate about your

Why Leaders Must Adapt for the Digital Era

The concepts of leadership and the way we define them have been oscillating over the years. In the past, leadership

The Remote Revolution: How the Internet is Reshaping Global Labor Markets

During the 1970s and 1980s, the economic miracle of the East Asian Tigers captured global attention, offering valuable lessons for

Three Ethiopian Colleges Offering Online Degree, Master’s Programs in 2023

By Yinebeb Bahru The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for the education sector in Ethiopia. The unforeseen disruption to

Demystifying Ethiopian Banks: Confronting Information Challenges, Exploring Innovative Solutions

By Helen Bimrew Access to accurate and comprehensive information is essential for making informed financial decisions, whether it’s for opening

Financial Inclusion in Ethiopia: Time to Move Beyond Access Towards Deepening

Striving for financial inclusion entails more than just enrolling individuals in bank accounts or mobile wallets. It is equally crucial