Partnership to focus on climate action, industry and emerging technologies Ethiopia and India are stepping up efforts to broaden bilateral cooperation across a range of strategic sectors, signalling a deepening partnership focused on sustainable development and innovation, reports ENA, a partner of TV BRICS. According to Anil Kumar Rai, India’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, both countries are actively exploring new and emerging areas of collaboration while reinforcing existing ties. He highlighted a shared commitment to strengthening relations through expanded economic, technological…

Authorities described the forum’s results as a historic breakthrough in attracting foreign capital and strengthening the country’s growth trajectory Ethiopia has concluded investment agreements worth US$13.1 billion at the international forum “Invest in Ethiopia 2026”, as reported by ENA, a partner of TV BRICS, citing data from the Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed. The agreements were signed with partners from several countries, including China, India, and Kenya. The deals cover key sectors of the economy, such…

The Golden Visa will allow them to live and do business in the country without unnecessary bureaucracy Ethiopia’s Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS) will grant foreign investors who make a significant contribution to the national economy a 10-year residence permit, as reported by ENA, a partner of TV BRICS. Deputy Director General of the ICS Gosa Demissie explained that the Golden Visa is an electronic document that provides its holders with greater freedom of stay in the country and speeds…

Nations strengthen partnerships in artificial intelligence and innovation, supporting digital transformation Ethiopia and India have taken a new step towards strengthening bilateral cooperation in artificial intelligence and digital innovation, marking a new phase in their technology partnership, reports ENA, a partner of TV BRICS. The development follows a high-level visit by an Indian delegation, led by Ambassador to Ethiopia Anil Kumar Rai, to the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute in Addis Ababa. The visit highlighted expanding collaboration across key sectors, including…

Talks focus on manufacturing localisation, mechanisation and high-tech sectors Russia and Ethiopia have taken steps to deepen bilateral economic cooperation following a series of high-level meetings during an official visit by Russia’s Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Aleksey Gruzdev to Ethiopia, reports the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. The central talks took place with Ethiopia’s Minister of Industry, Melaku Alebel, where both sides discussed expanding cooperation across a wide range of sectors, including agricultural and…

The documents are aimed at creating climate-resilient food systems The Ministry of Agriculture of Ethiopia has presented national strategies for the development of agroecology and agroforestry. Both documents set out directions for the transformation of the country’s agricultural and food systems over the next 15 years, reports ENA, a partner of TV BRICS. The agroecology strategy covers the period from 2026 to 2040 and establishes a framework for building sustainable food systems. The agroforestry development strategy is set for the period…

The increase follows a national initiative aimed at strengthening domestic production The “Made in Ethiopia” Movement has increased production capacity and the competitiveness of local industrial enterprises, said Tarekegn Bululta. His remarks were reported by Ethiopian News Agency (ENA), a partner of TV BRICS. The report notes that the initiative plays a key role in strengthening Ethiopia’s industrial base, promoting a culture of consuming locally produced goods and enhancing the country’s economic self-reliance. The programme is implemented by the Ministry…

Participation in the trade bloc will open up the entire continental market of 1.57 billion people to local entrepreneurs Ethiopia’s accession to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will create new opportunities for local entrepreneurs and contribute to the inflow of foreign investment. This was stated by Secretary General of the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (ECCSA) Kenenisa Lemi in an interview with ENA, a partner of TV BRICS. According to him, AfCFTA provides Ethiopian traders with…

Digitalisation forms part of ongoing reforms in the country Operations and functions of the Ethiopian Customs Commission (ECC) have fully moved to a digital format. This was stated in an interview with ENA, a partner of TV BRICS, by Deputy Commissioner of the ECC, Azezew Chane. The Commission has created a digital system allowing importers and exporters to conduct their activities online. The system integrates more than 70 institutions and enables market participants to submit documents related to imports and…

The aim of the project is to stimulate the development of the digital economy and train specialists in the field of artificial intelligence Ethiopia has officially launched the University Innovation Platform for Artificial Intelligence, an initiative aimed at positioning the country as a continental hub for AI-based solutions. The project was presented in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). According to ENA, a partner of TV BRICS, the platform seeks to equip young people with practical skills in…