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Understanding the Rationale Behind Commercial Bank of Ethiopia’s New Banking Fees

In a recent article titled “Is the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia’s Introduction of New Banking Fees Justified?” by Omer Hussein,

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How to Think about Financial Inclusion in Ethiopia?

While Ethiopia draws lessons from the financial inclusion successes of its neighbors, we need to ask bigger questions. How should

Deep Dive Gig Economy

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

Visa Ethiopia
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Visa at the Doorsteps of Ethiopia’s Payment Ecosystem

Visa has had a long-standing presence in Ethiopia, with Ethiopian banks relying on the payment giant to issue debit cards.

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The Road to Digitalization in Ethiopia: Lessons from Fuel Stations

By Ibrahim Mamma and Endashaw Tesfaye  Since April 24, 2023, all 153 gas stations in Addis Ababa have started implementing

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Ethiopia’s Refreshed National Financial Inclusion Strategy Unpacked

The National Bank of Ethiopia has updated Ethiopia’s National Financial Inclusion Strategy, which was developed in 2021. While the official

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Expanding Ethiopia’s Agent Networks Through Innovative Digital Solutions

By Yaa Asamoah Boateng Agent networks play a critical role in the uptake of digital financial services. They make financial

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CIPE, Shega, Swaye Ventures Launch Research Study, Policy Brief

CIPE in partnership with Shega and Swaye Ventures Launch Research Study and Policy Brief on How to Unlock Access to

Taywan Store
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B2B Startup Taywan Eyes to Disrupt Merkato from Jijiga: Here is How

Amein Eskinder remembers the time when his grandmother used to be sick. She needed medication weekly, and he went out

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Deep Dive Ecommerce Guest Contribution Must Read Review of the Top 3 Online Marketplaces in Ethiopia

Review of the Top 3 Online Marketplaces in Ethiopia: Qefira

By Dagmawi Demeke The buying and selling of goods online is no longer an alien concept in Ethiopia. Many businesses