With Continued Rapid Growth, Ethiopia is Poised to Become a Middle Income Country by 2025.

Ethiopia has witnessed rapid economic growth, with real gross domestic product (GDP) growth averaging 10.9% between 2004 and 2014, which is lifting the country from being the second poorest in the world in 2000 to becoming a middle income country by 2025, if it continues its current growth trajectory.

La comunità etiope di Roma festeggia l’ottava commemorazione della giornata nazionale della Bandiera.

Domenica 1 novembre diverse centinaia di etiopi residenti a Roma e dintorni si sono riuniti presso l'Ambasciata etiope a Roma per celebrare l'8 ° commemorazione della giornata nazionale della Bandiera...

Preziosi gioielli ritrovati in una tomba etiope rivelano legami di oltre 2.000 anni con Roma

24th Anniversary of Ginbot 20 victory day commemorations in Rome

DIASPORA HOUSING PROGRAM BRIEFING ANNOUNCEMENT

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Candle Light Vigil ISIS Victims

CANDLELIGHT VIGIL ISIS VICTIMS - ROME

DIASPORA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM REGISTRATION ANNOUNCEMENT

NBI congratulates Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on signing Agreement on Declaration of Principles on GERD Project

Addis Ababa, 24 March 2015 (WIC) - Three of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) Member States namely Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have on 23rd March, 2015 signed the Agreement on Declaration of Principles on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Project (GERD). This is a milestone in the history of cooperation on the Nile and NBI takes this opportunity to congratulate the three countries on this great achievement.

SICILIA & TOSCANA BUSINESS PROMOTION

Ethiopia's Economic Growth Could Be Model for Other African Countries: WB Officials

The rapid economic growth Ethiopia has been registering could be a model for other African countries, World Bank (WB) said.

United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, on Tuesday (February 3

United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, on Tuesday (February 3) urged South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and his former Vice-President, Riek Machar to put the interests of their people ahead of their own in order for peace to flourish in the war-torn country. to qui la sua prima tappa della sua missione in Africa.

Il Ministro degli Esteri italiano Paolo Gentiloni in visita in Etiopia

Il Ministro degli Esteri italiano, Paolo Gentiloni, in visita ufficiale ad Addis Abeba in Etiopia. A dargli un caloroso benvenuto, il Ministro degli Esteri, il Dr. Tedros che ha accolto Paolo Gentolini al suo arrivo al Bole International Airport ieri. L’On.Paolo Gentiloni ha fatto qui la sua prima tappa della sua missione in Africa.

Italy’s Foreign Minister, Paolo Gentiloni Visits Ethiopia

Italy’s Foreign Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, arrives in Addis Ababa for an official visit to Ethiopia. Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros extended a warm welcome to Paolo Gentolini upon his arrival at Bole International Airport yesterday. Paolo Gentiloni made Ethiopia its first stop in his tour to Africa.

L’azienda italiana di abbigliamento Calzedonia investirà in Etiopia

8 Dicembre 2014 10:47 a.m. Calzedonia, un produttore di abbigliamento italiano, intende effettuare investimenti in Etiopia intravedendo ampie opportunità e un enorme potenziale per l'industria tessile e non solo.

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Ethiopias economy shows 101 per cent growth

Addis Ababa, 6 October 2014 (WIC) – President Mulatu Teshome said Ethiopian economy has shown a 10.1 per cent growth on average during the past four-year implementation period of the Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP).

Water ministers of Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan visit GERD

Addis Ababa, 22 September 2014 (WIC) - Water ministers of Egypt and Sudan confirmed that the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project is progressing well. Ministers of the three countries of Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan together paid a visit to the GERD project on Sunday.

Ethiopia has made great strides to become one of Africa's fastest growing economies and continues to record impressive economic growth.

The country which is sub-Saharan Africa's fifth biggest economy is at the focal point of emerging economies' interest with various delegations of foreign investors seeking investment opportunities in the largest landlocked country in the continent.

ETHIOPIA BUSINESS WEEK Report

Ethiopia generates $2.6bn revenue from commodity exports

Government had generated 2.6 billion dollars from the export of goods and commodities within the last 10 months, Ministry of Trade announced. The ministry's Spokesperson, Amakele,Yimam ,told newsmen in Addis Ababa that the amount was generated mainly from the export of animals, fruits and vegetables, coffee, hide and skin, textile and garments.

GERD 3RD YEAR ANNIVERSARY ROME

Misplaced opposition to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

The 1929 Nile water allocation agreement that was signed by Egypt and the United Kingdom (which excluded Ethiopia and nearly all other upper basin countries) allocated 48 billion (65%) cubic meters of water per year to Egypt and 4 billion to the Sudan. The 1959 agreement between Egypt and the Sudan raised the share to 55.5 (75%) billion and 18.5 billion cubic meters to Egypt and the Sudan, respectively.

Ethiopia Leading in Economic Growth

The Nile Symbol of Cooperation and Collaboration

The Nile River is one of Ethiopia’s main natural resources, and one of the most important. In the past we have been unable to use this considerable natural resource effectively. Now, following a decade of impressive growth, we are finally in a position to do so. The Nile, of course, links a total of 10 countries in the Nile Basin, and we recognise the vital role that shared interests and development can play in benefitting us all.

THE 2005 EFY GDP and OTHER RELATED MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS

The economic growth (GDP at constant basic price) for 2005 EFY is estimated to be 9.7 %. As per the estimates, annual growth rates of the major sectors, i.e. Agriculture, industry and service were 7.1 %, 18.5 % and 9.9%; respectively and their shares out of the total GDP were about 43%, 12% and 45%, respectively.

Cosenza Province Visit Report

Growth and Transformation Plan Annual Progress Report for F.Y. 2012/13

The 2012/13 Annual Progress Report of the Growth and Transformation Plan (APR) is the third publication in the series of the APRs. The report provides analyses of the progresses in the macro- economy, economic development, infrastructure, social development, democracy, governance and cross cutting agendas. The report analyses and compares the 2012/13 achievements against the target set for the fiscal year and the performances of the previous fiscal years (2010/11 and 2011/12). The report also evaluates the cumulative achievements registered over the last three years of GTP period in light of the targets set to be achieved at the end of the GTP period.

Chatham House on Ethio-Eritrean relations

Chatham House, the London–based research institution, last week released a briefing by the head of its Africa Program, Jason Mosley. Entitled Eritrea and Ethiopia: Beyond the Impasse, it calls for a new perspective on the relationship between Eritrea and Ethiopia and suggests providing the impetus for a new kind of engagement to bring about normalization of relations between the two countries.

Ethiopia's Future Economy

Egypt Perpectives full of distortion

(MoFA) March 2014 - Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a long statement on Monday last week (March 17) regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). From the Spokesperson office of the Ministry, and entitled “Egypt’s Perspective towards the Ethiopian Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam”, it contains a surprising number of factual inaccuracies and distortions which need correction, not least in order to underline the central fact that Ethiopia’s interest in developing the GERD arises from its legitimate interest to develop the Nile Waters to which it contributes more than 86%, in accordance with the principle of equitable and reasonable utilization...

Cairo Analyst Says Ethiopia Dam Won

VENTURES AFRICA Editor – A water expert from the AUC University in Cairo has confirmed that Ethiopia’s hydroelectric dam will not hurt Egypt’s share of the Nile waters. According to the Egypt-based water resource management specialist Richard Tutwiler, the Ethiopian dam will never stop the flow of water downstream to Egypt...

Ethiopia hailed as 'African lion' with fastest creation of millionaires

Michael Buerk's famished Ethiopia of 1984 has become a nation achieving 93% GDP growth in six years, finds study Dawn. And as the sun breaks through the piercing chill of night on the plain outside Korem it lights up a biblical famine, now, in the 20th century. This place, say workers here, is the closest thing to hell on earth.

Nile dam talks hailed as success

Water ministers from Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on Monday “successfully” held talks on an Ethiopian dam project on Monday, after Egypt's objections delayed formation of a committee to implement expert advice

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation with the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

On September 18, 2013, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia..

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