Over 90,700 Jobs Created in Small and Medium Manufacturing Sector Within Six Months
Over 90,700 Jobs Created in Small and Medium Manufacturing Sector Within Six Months EED (Arba Minch, January 23, 2026) The Ethiopian Enterprise Development (EED) announced that 90,733 new jobs were created in the small and medium manufacturing enterprise (SME) sector during the first six months of the 2018 Fiscal Year. EED disclosed this during a […]
Ethiopian Enterprise Development Conducts Six-Month Performance Review in Arba Minch
Ethiopian Enterprise Development Conducts Six-Month Performance Review in Arba Minch EED (Arba Minch, January 23, 2026) The Ethiopian Enterprise Development (EED) conducted a review of the six-month performance of its priority activities for the 2018 Fiscal Year with regional sector executives and key stakeholders, in Arba Minch City. Speaking at the opening of the review […]
Ethiopia Enterprise Development Conducts Training on Government Service Management Reform
Ethiopia Enterprise Development Conducts Training on Government Service Management Reform EED (Addis Ababa, January 1, 2025) The Ethiopia Enterprise Development (EED) has launched a training program for its leadership and staff focused on the implementation of Government Service Management Reform. The training aims to support the institution’s ongoing efforts to translate the government’s reform directives […]
EED and Ethiopian Customs Commission Sign Joint Agreement to Sustain Special Support for Small and Medium Manufacturing Enterprises
EED and Ethiopian Customs Commission Sign Joint Agreement to Sustain Special Support for Small and Medium Manufacturing Enterprises Addis Ababa, Hidar 19, 2018 E.C. — Ethiopian Enterprise Development (EED) and the Ethiopian Customs Commission have signed a joint cooperation agreement designed to provide sustained and improved support for small and medium manufacturing enterprises (SMEs), enabling […]
Ethiopian Enterprise Development and Ethio-Engineering Group Sign Strategic Agreement to Strengthen Manufacturing Enterprises
Ethiopian Enterprise Development and Ethio-Engineering Group Sign Strategic Agreement to Strengthen Manufacturing Enterprises Addis Ababa, Hidar 18, 2018 E.C. — Ethiopian Enterprise Development (EED) and the Ethio-Engineering Group (EEG) have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing the competitiveness and capacity of small and medium manufacturing enterprises across the country. The agreement was […]
The Role of Implementing and Partner Institutions Is Key to the Success of the Mabqat Program!”
Dr. Alebachew Nigussie, Director General, Ethiopian Enterprise Development “The Role of Implementing and Partner Institutions Is Key to the Success of the Mabqat Program!” – Dr. Alebachew Nigussie, Director General, Ethiopian Enterprise Development Dire Dawa, October 22, 2025 (EED) The experience-sharing and discussion forum held in Dire Dawa focusing on the Mabqat Program, which aims […]
Stakeholders’ Forum for Mabqat Program Participants Held in Dire Dawa
Stakeholders’ Forum for Mabqat Program Participants Held in Dire Dawa October 21, 2025 (EED) A stakeholders’ discussion forum for the Mabqat Program, which aims to create job opportunities for youth—especially women—through the development of small and medium manufacturing enterprises (SMMEs), was successfully held in Dire Dawa. Opening the event, Mrs. Muluka Mohammed, Head of the […]
Ethiopian Enterprise Development Leadership and Staff Hold Discussion on “National Benefit and Geostrategic Positioning”
Ethiopian Enterprise Development Leadership and Staff Hold Discussion on “National Benefit and Geostrategic Positioning” EED — Tikimt 7, 2018 E.C. Ethiopian Enterprise Development (EED) leaders and staff convened to discuss a policy paper titled “National Benefit and Geostrategic Positioning.” Opening the session, Dr. Alebachew Nigussie, Director General of EED, noted that although our nation is […]
Efforts to Strengthen the Manufacturing Industry Should Be Seen as a Sacrifice for the Nation — Says EED Director General
Efforts to Strengthen the Manufacturing Industry Should Be Seen as a Sacrifice for the Nation — Says EED Director General Adama, September 29, 2018 E.C. A high-level consultation forum on the implementation progress and next phase of the Rural Industrialization Initiative was held with the participation of senior regional and city administration leaders and sector […]
Balanced Regional Development Requires Implementing Rural Industrialization
EED Deputy Director General, Mr. Abdulfeta Yesuf Balanced Regional Development Requires Implementing Rural Industrialization EED Deputy Director General, Mr. Abdulfeta Yesuf Adama, September 28, 2018 E.C. The Deputy Director General of the Ethiopian Enterprise Development (EED), Mr.Abdulfeta Yesuf, emphasized that achieving balanced development across regions requires the effective implementation of the Rural Industrialization Initiative. Speaking […]