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This Ethiopian Online Platform Offers Building Designs for Sale

AddisCAD features simple design features as a preview while allowing in-depth inspections of the 3D designs with virtual reality tools once payment is made.

Total Valuation of Ethiopian Startups Passes $300M: Report

The Report explores investment trends, employment contributions, enterprise valuations, and sector-specific activity.

Prime Minister Abiy Rings Bell for Ethiopia’s Stock Exchange

Ethiopia’s second go at capital markets kicked up in gear as the country’s securities exchange rang its inaugural bell on Friday afternoon.

Ethiopia Ratifies Bill Allowing Expropriation of Unexplained Wealth Going Back a Decade

Asset recovery laws have become ubiquitous worldwide in recent years, partly guided by institutions like the World Bank through the Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative (StAR).

Ethiopian Freelance Platform Skills.et Raises Seed Investment from Venture Addis

Skills.et functions as an intermediary, facilitating connections between businesses seeking skilled professionals and a diverse pool of Ethiopian freelancers.

New Streaming Platform Unlocks Monetization for Ethiopian Gospel Artists

Hasset, a new streaming platform developed by Heaven's Echo Music School enables Ethiopian gospel artists to monetize their works while offering audiences a contemporary source for spiritual content.

Nyala Insurance Becomes First Ethiopian Insurer to Integrate M-Pesa

Nyala Insurance and Safaricom have entered into a partnership that allows users to make premium payments, renew policies, and conduct other insurance-related transactions through M-PESA.

Ethio Telecom Faces Tough Parliamentary Queries

At just three years old, telebirr has facilitated 1.3 billion transactions amounting to close to 3.3 trillion birr.