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Browse additional economic indicators and data sets, selected by Global Finance editors, to learn more about Ethiopia economic outlook, debt to GDP ratio, international trade performance and population trends. Rankings of Ethiopia best banks and safest banks are also available.

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Ethiopia: New Bourse Promises To Unlock The Economy

Ethiopiahas embarked on a roadshow to sell shares in the Ethiopia Securities Exchange as part of its attempt tobuild a diversified and vibrant economy.

Features

Executive Insights: Dawit Temesgen Alemu Ethiopian Airlines Q&A

Dawit Temesgen Alemu talks to Global Finance about how Ethiopian Airlines Group adapted its fleet and operations to deliver critical support to local communities and to other airlines all across its regional footprint.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Investors Battle It Out In Ethiopian Telecom Privatization

Foreign investors will compete for ownership of Ethiopia's electric company.

News

Ethiopian Reformer Nets A Nobel

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is defying expectations, bringing peace, and reviving Ethiopia's economy.

Features

Africa Forges Ahead With Telecom Privatization

Opportunities abound for investors in Africa.

Emerging & Frontier Markets

An Early Opportunity, With Pros And Cons For Ethiopia

Ethiopia actively courts and sincerely welcomes foreign direct investment, but its early stage of development presents challenges.

Awards

BEST BANKS 2014: AFRICA

The financial system in Africa varies from the highly developed banking institutions of South Africa and Nigeria to the barely organized banking sector of South Sudan, the world’s newest country.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

ANNUAL SURVEY: WORLD’S BEST BANKS 2014

In our 21st annual survey, Global Finance identifies the best banks in 150 countries and eight regions. The winners are not always the biggest banks, but rather, the best—those with the qualities that corporations should look for when choosing a bank.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Africa: Powering Up In Ethiopia

Iceland’s Reykjavik Geothermal will launch a $2 billion project in July to build a power plant on an imploded volcano in Ethiopia’s Rift Valley. The plant, slated to begin operations by 2020, will have a generation capacity of 500 megawatts of electricity.

Awards

World’s Best Emerging Markets Banks in Africa 2014

Global Finance Names The World’s Best Emerging Markets Banks In Africa 2014

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Global Salon: Francisco Ferreira

SIDESTEPPING THE BOOM AND BUST By Tiziana Barghini Global Finance sat down with Francisco Ferreira, chief economist, Africa, at the World Bank, to discuss the continent’s economic outlook. The pace of growth in Africa hovered around an impressive ...