Tag: Ethiopia
Ethiopia launches first Sharia-compliant digital financing service with Ansar platform
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Ethiopia has entered a new era in financial innovation with the launch of Ansar Digital Financing, the country’s…
Nyala Insurance S.C. to boost Ethiopia’s digital insurance payments with Safaricom’s M-PESA
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Safaricom’s M-PESA and Nyala Insurance S.C. (NISCO) have partnered to provide the Ethiopian insurance industry with secure, seamless…
Ethiopia opens its economy to foreign bank investments for the first time
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Ethiopia’s parliament on Tuesday passed a new law which officially opens the nation’s banking sector to foreign investments…
Ethiopia, Russia forge long-term nuclear cooperation with NSTC project
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A subsidiary of Rosatom, the Russian nuclear energy company, and the Ministry of Innovation and Technology of Ethiopia…
Mastercard Partners Awash Bank for financial inclusion in Ethiopia
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Mastercard, a global leader in payment technology, has forged a strategic partnership with Awash Bank to introduce pre-paid…
weVenture is first venture capital incubator in Ethiopia
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Ethiopia’s startup scene has welcomed a new player: weVenture, the country’s first venture capital-backed incubator. Launched in January…
Safaricom launches M-Pesa in Ethiopia
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Safaricom, one of the biggest phone companies in Africa, has stated that M-Pesa mobile money services are now…
Safaricom shuts down Ethiopian operations after declaration of emergency
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Safaricom, a telecom company, has mandated the closure of its locations in the Amhara region of Ethiopia as…
Ethiopia to host Global Startup Awards Africa Summit
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The Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG) and the Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI) have made the announcement that the…
Chapa partners with Telegram to enable digital payments in Ethiopia
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Chapa, a payment solution provider in Ethiopia, recently announced a partnership with Telegram with the goal of enabling…
