UK Car Rental Firm Enters Ethiopia, Targeting International Visitors

Through the franchise agreement, visitors can book hotels, make reservations and find rental cars in a single portal.

Ethiopian Entrepreneurs Leverage Herbal Heritages in Emerging Retail Sector

With the rapid rise of social media marketing, Ethiopia's rich tradition of using folk medicine continues to thrive in modern times.

Ethiopia’s 7-Month-Old Rising Star, Better Auth, Joins Y Combinator, Secures $500,000

Better Auth is developed by Bereket Engida and Kinfemichael Tariku, a duo in their early 20s who swapped college classrooms for coding.

Ethiopia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Scraps Dodai MoU, Eyes Venture Capital Fund

Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) has terminated its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ababa-based electric vehicle (EV) startup Dodai Inc. five months after it was signed.

Ethiopia Issues First Investment Bank Licenses

CBE Capital S.C. and Wegagen Capital S.C. have been established as independent subsidiaries, spun off from their respective commercial banks.

Ethiopian Financial Trio Debut Agar, Integrated Digital Insurance, Credit Service

Agar collects premiums starting from 5,000 birr. The platform also offers digital loans to help customers manage premium payments.