Addis Ababa, January 24, 2025 – The International Conference on the Flotation of the Ethiopian Birr and Its Economic Implications, held at Skylight Hotel from January 23–24, 2025, concluded today with a powerful and inspiring session dedicated to Africa’s economic governance and the advancement of the Abuja Treaty’s six stages of integration. The final session...Read More

Addis Ababa, January 24, 2025 – The second day of the International Conference on the Flotation of the Ethiopian Birr and Its Economic Implications showcased a series of compelling empirical presentations and a highly engaging panel discussion, focusing on the interplay between currency floatation, real exchange rate misalignment, and economic growth in Ethiopia. The session...Read More

Addis Ababa, January 24, 2025—The second day of the International Conference on the Flotation of the Ethiopian Birr and Its Economic Implications commenced with a vibrant panel discussion on Currency Floatation and Mitigation: Perspectives from Scholars and Regional AU Agencies. The session brought together renowned economists and policymakers from across Africa to provide insights into...Read More

Addis Ababa, January 23, 2025 – The first day of the momentous International Conference on the Flotation of the Ethiopian Birr and Its Economic Implications continued with the second panel discussion, titled Challenges and Opportunities of Currency Floatation. This insightful session followed empirical paper presentations by senior researchers, including Dr. Nasir Yunus (EEA), Dr. Tewolde...Read More

Addis Ababa, January 23, 2025 – The much-anticipated International Conference on the Flotation of the Ethiopian Birr and Its Economic Implications commenced today at the Skylight Hotel in Addis Ababa. Jointly Organized by the Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA), Policy Studies Institute, and the Center for Governance and Intra-Africa Trade Studies (CGIATS). The event gathered economists,...Read More

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (July 20, 2024) – The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) held avibrant plenary session on the second day of its 21st International Conference, co-organized withthe United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). The session focused on thelaunch of the 2024 Economic Report on Africa (ERA 2024) and the Economic GovernanceReport II (EGR II).The...Read More

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (July 22, 2024) – The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA)successfully concluded its 21 st International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy held on July19 -20, 2024, attracting a diverse audience of over 350 participants.The two-day event brought brought together representatives from Federal and RegionalGovernment Offices, universities across the country, civil society organizations, internationalorganizations, local...Read More

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – On July 19, 2024, the Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA)successfully hosted its 21st International Conference. The event focused on stimulatingdiscussions around critical economic issues.Dr. Lemma Gudisa, Vice President of the EEA, warmly welcomed attendees, setting the stage forthe day’s deliberations. Following opening remarks by Professor Beyene Petros, Director Generalof the Policy Studies...Read More