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News Oct. 15, 2026

Ethiopia Participates in AI Roundtable, Reaffirms Readiness to Work with Partners on AI

On the sidelines of the ongoing IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, H.E. Tiguist Fisseha, State Minister of Finance, participated in a closed-door roundtable on artificial intelligence (AI), alongside fellow ministers and senior representatives from the World Bank, IMF, and Gates Foundation

በኢንቨስትመንት ቀረጥና ታክስ ማበረታቻ መመሪያ ረቂቅ ላይ ያተኮረ የምክክር መድረክ ተካሄደ

መሰከረም 28/2019 ዓ.ም- የገንዘብ ሚኒስቴር በኢንቨስትመንት ቀረጥ እና ታክስ ማበረታቻዎች አፈጻጸም ላይ የተዘጋጀውን አዲስ የመመሪያ ረቂቅ አስመልክቶ ከተለያዩ ባለድርሻ አካላት ጋር የምክክር መድረክ አካሄደ።

Ethiopia and World Bank Agree to Strengthen Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Private Sector-Led Growth

H.E. Mr. Ahmed Shide, Minister of Finance, together with H.E. Dr. Eyob Tekalign, Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia, met today with Ms. Anna Bjerde, Managing Director of Operations at the World Bank,

Message of the Minister

H.E Ato Ahmed Shide

Minister of Ministry of Finance

The Ministry of Finance has a long tradition of supporting economic growth in Ethiopia.

However, despite the high economic growth that was realized over the past decade, Ethiopia’s economy has encountered several challenges that make it difficult for growth to sustain.

This has led us to examine the quality of this growth, evaluate whether these economic gains are based on solid foundations and see how they are being distributed.

In Focus

A Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda

Ethiopia’s Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda is a well-coordinated response and blueprint to propel the country’s economic progress. This agenda, crafted through a process of taking stock of our successes; an in-depth review of key bottlenecks and design of adequate remedies, outlines macro-economic, structural, and sectoral reforms that will pave the path for jobs and inclusive growth...

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