Etihad and Ethiopian Airlines announce Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa flights in boost to UAE-Africa connectivity
Ethiopia
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Bitcoin
Phoenix Group expands global footprint with 80MW Ethiopian PPA
Abu Dhabi group plans to announce more sites in the African nation, apart from making an entry into South America later this year
Addis Ababa
Air Arabia announces new flights to Addis Ababa
Air Arabia to introduce new Sharjah to Addis Ababa flights as it boosts UAE-Ethiopia network
Africa
Emirates boosts Africa network with new flights to Uganda, Ethiopia and South Africa
Emirates to fly 161 flights per week from Dubai to destinations in Africa
Bangladesh
Saudi Arabia announces major change to recruitment in Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and 3 more countries
Saudi Arabia has reduced the cost of domestic labour recruitment in several costs
Asia
BRICS UAE, Saudi expansion marks biggest challenge to the US dollar in the 21st century
The now enlarged BRICS+ deepens the pursuit of a post-dollar world as geopolitical fault lines shift, experts say
Africa
UAE President visits Ethiopia as trade soars 180% and investment hits $2.9bn
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed in Addis Ababa to discuss trade and diplomacy with Ethiopian Prime Minister
domestic workers
Kuwait to recruit expat workers from Ethiopia: Report
Approximately 600 employment agencies, operating under the Ethiopian Federation of Domestic Workers, will contribute to supplying workers to Kuwait, the report said
Africa
Emirates set to resume African flights after the UAE lifts entry ban
Restoration of services will include Addis Ababa, Dar El Salaam, Nairobi, Harare, Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban
Entrepreneurs
UAE fund inks $100m deal to boost Ethiopian innovation, entrepreneurs
Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development signs agreement to help promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in Ethiopia
Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopia to send 50,000 workers to the UAE: PM
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announces short-term measures to reduce unemployment
Ethiopia
UAE researchers discover new species of frog in Ethiopia
New species of puddle frog has been discovered by New York University Abu Dhabi researchers
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
UAE developer enters Ethiopia with La Gare mega project
Eagle Hills makes first foray into the Ethiopian real estate market with the launch of La Gare, offering more than 4,000 residences
diplomacy
UAE to build oil pipeline between Ethiopia and Eritrea
Pipeline deal reportedly agreed after the UAE has acted as a key mediator in the diplomatic thaw between Ethiopia and Eritrea
Abu Dhabi
UAE hails Ethiopia and Eritrea for peace deal
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan calls the peace agreement between Ethiopia and Eritrea as a ‘bold and historic step’
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development
Abu Dhabi fund allocates $3bn aid package to Ethiopia
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development supports Ethiopian government with sustainable socio-economic development plans
domestic workers
Kuwait to recruit Ethiopians amid Philippines labour crisis
Philippines banned its citizens from working in Kuwait following grisly murder of Filipina maid