More Than Half Of Global Population Growth Between Now And 2050 Will Occur In Africa.
According to recent UN forecasts, the population of Africa is projected to double by 2050 to over 2 billion, accounting for most of the...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Foreign Direct Investment To Ethiopia Grew By 79% To $4.3 Billion In 2021.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Ethiopia grew by 79% to $4.3 billion in 2021, making it one of the top FDI country destinations...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Total Private Wealth Held In Africa Is Expected To Reach $3 Trillion USD By 2031.
The total private wealth currently held by individuals on the African continent is US$2.1 trillion and is expected to rise by 38% over...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Ethiopia Is Widening The Gateway To Foreign Investment In Certain Sectors.
As part of its massive investment reforms, Ethiopia has opened certain segments of the economy to foreign investors in efforts to boost...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Ethiopia’s Bonds Are The Best-Performing Sovereign Debt In Emerging Markets This Year.
According to Bloomberg, Ethiopia’s bonds are the best-performing sovereign debt in emerging markets this year. The bonds have rallied 6...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Africa’s Internet Economy Will Reach $180 Billion By 2025 And $712 Billion By 2050.
Africa’s Internet economy has the potential to reach $180 billion by 2025, accounting for 5.2% of the continent’s gross domestic product...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Ethiopia Attracted $1.9 Billion In Foreign Direct Investment Last Quarter.
Ethiopia Attracted Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Worth Over $1.9 Billion USD over the past four months of 2021. According to the...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Ethiopia’s Digital Economy Will Reach 3 Trillion ETB by 2025.
The market size of digitally transacted economic activity will show a nine-fold increase by 2025, reaching just above Birr 3 trillion or...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Ethiopia Ranked 7th Wealthiest African Country According To GDP In 2021
Ethiopia Ranked 7 in the Top 10 Wealthiest African Countries According to GDP in 2021. In recent years, Ethiopia has opened its...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Digital Finance Has The Potential to Create 3 Million New Jobs in Ethiopia by 2025.
Delivering financial services could benefit millions of people by spurring inclusive growth. This growth could add $15 billion to...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Ethiopia’s Total Startup Funding Grew The Most In Africa Between 2019-2020, Up By 9,160%.
The biggest growth story in Africa in 2019-20 went to Ethiopia, which saw five startups raise US$2,315,000, up 9,160% from the single...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Addis Ababa Jumped 197 Spots On The Global Startup Ecosystem Index
Addis Ababa’s Startup Ecosystem is ranked at number 495 globally, and shows a positive momentum increasing 197 spots since 2020. Addis...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Ethiopia’s E-Commerce Market Size Reaches Over 300 Billion ETB
The era of Ethiopia’s e-commerce boom is just beginning. Check out Ethiopia's leaders in e-commerce. 🌐 It was announced that Ethiopia’s...
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Feb 5, 20231 min read
Ethiopia’s Digital Economy is Expected to Grow by 900% by 2025
The size of digitally transacted economic activity will show a nine-fold increase by 2025, reaching USD $100bn or 39% of GDP (up from USD...
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Apr 24, 20221 min read
The Cost of Starting A Business in African Countries
According to the Doing Business 2020 report by the World Bank, the cost of starting a business in Ethiopia is $152.78. Reforms are...
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Apr 24, 20221 min read
Telecom Reforms Bring Connectivity and Boost Affordability
Sweeping reforms enacted over the past few years have substantially altered the digital infrastructure and connectivity landscape in...
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Feb 21, 20221 min read
900% Digital Economic Growth by 2025
By Cepheus calculations, the size of digitally transacted economic activity will show a nine-fold increase by 2025, reaching USD $100bn...
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Feb 21, 20221 min read
Best FDI Host Economies in Africa
Ethiopia, despite registering a 6% reduction in inflows to $2.4 billion, accounted for more than one third of foreign investment to East...
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Feb 21, 20221 min read
Ethiopia Ranks in the Top 100!
For the first time in the ranking, and completing the top 100, the vibrant seed ecosystem of Ethiopia is ranked 100th globally. Most...
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Nov 10, 20211 min read
Ethiopia Ranked 7th Wealthiest African Country According To GDP
Ethiopia Ranked 7th Wealthiest African Country According To GDP in 2021. In recent years, Ethiopia has opened its hard-fastened economy...
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