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Eagle Lion to Extend Mastercard's Payment Network in Ethiopia

4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (323+ words) Eagle Lion System Technology is moving to extend Mastercard's payment network in Ethiopia through new agreements involving its subsidiaries, as digital finance providers compete to scale services in a largely cash-based economy. The group's fintech arm, Star Pay Financial Services,…...

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4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (11+ words) Parliament Approves Law Allowing Companies, NGOs to Provide Farm Services'Birr Metrics...

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Laki Pay Rolls Out All-in-One App Linking Payments, Property Rentals and Business Tools

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (447+ words) Habtamu Tadesse, the company's chief executive and one of Ethiopia's fintech pioneers, said the platform goes beyond a conventional super app by embedding artificial intelligence into its core architecture. He said Ras-AI allows users to access services through voice and…...

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Fayda Digital ID Joins EIH Portfolio With 7 Billion Birr Capital

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (479+ words) The National ID Program (NIDP) joined the Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) portfolio in February 2026 with seven billion birr in registered capital, as the digital ID initiative begins generating revenue following an extended nationwide registration phase. The listing places the programme,…...

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Awash Bank Reports Birr 1tln in Digital Payments Over Six Months

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (222+ words) Awash Bank has reported that transactions processed through its digital payment platforms reached one trillion birr over the past six months, underscoring the scale of electronic banking adoption in Ethiopia's largest private lender by branch network. The disclosure came as…...