{"id":36873,"date":"2025-04-02T16:44:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T11:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/ethiopia-to-host-ethiopian-tech-expo-etex-2025-in-may-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T16:44:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T11:14:41","slug":"ethiopia-to-host-ethiopian-tech-expo-etex-2025-in-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/ethiopia-to-host-ethiopian-tech-expo-etex-2025-in-may-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia to Host Ethiopian Tech Expo \u2013 ETEX 2025 in May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><strong>Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], April 2:<\/strong> <\/span>The Information Network Security Agency (INSA) and the Artificial Intelligence Agency of Ethiopia, in collaboration with key government and industry stakeholders, have announced the Ethiopian Tech Expo 2025 \u2013 ETEX 2025. The event, scheduled for May 16-18, 2025, at the Addis International Convention Center, will be organized and managed by QNA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed\u00a0<\/strong>emphasized Ethiopia\u2019s commitment to its digital transformation, stating, \u201c<em>We have made significant strides as a nation since beginning our digital transformation journey. Digital Ethiopia 2025 empowers us to thrive in the digital economy, necessitating support for innovators and the\u00a0<\/em><em>creation of digital enablers.<\/em>\u201d\u00a0He\u00a0encouraged\u00a0global\u00a0innovators\u00a0and\u00a0investors\u00a0to\u00a0attend\u00a0ETEX\u00a02025\u00a0to\u00a0explore opportunities within Ethiopia\u2019s tech ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>ETEX 2025 will showcase Ethiopia\u2019s advancements\u00a0in\u00a0<strong>cybersecurity,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>artificial intelligence, fintech, smart cities<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>tech startups<\/strong>, aligned with the Digital Ethiopia 2025 strategy and the\u00a0African Union\u2019s Agenda 2063. It will position Ethiopia as a leading technology hub in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>As\u00a0<strong>H.E.\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Worku\u00a0Gachena<\/strong>,\u00a0Director\u00a0General\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Ethiopian\u00a0Artificial\u00a0Intelligence\u00a0Institute,\u00a0stated,\u00a0\u201c<em>ETEX 2025\u00a0will showcase Ethiopia\u2019s tech-driven transformation, highlighting\u00a0our strides in\u00a0AI, cybersecurity, and innovation. This expo will serve as a platform for global collaboration, positioning Ethiopia as a leader in Africa\u2019s digital future.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The event is expected to attract over\u00a0<strong>10,000 attendees<\/strong>, including global tech leaders, policymakers, industry pioneers, and startups. Attendees will engage in discussions on digital opportunities with keynote speeches, panel discussions, and exhibitions from Ethiopian and international tech firms.\u00a0<strong>Madam Tigist Mohammed<\/strong>, Deputy General Director at INSA, emphasized: \u201c<em>We are proud to host ETEX 2025, an essential event that encourages innovation and drives the Digital Ethiopia 2025 vision. It will be a catalyst for growth, promoting Ethiopia\u2019s digital capabilities and attracting international partnerships to advance our nation\u2019s tech ecosystem\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-44150 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/068-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/068-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/068-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/068-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/068-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/068-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pnndigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/068-1-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/p>\n<p>A key highlight will be the focus on regional cooperation, inviting neighboring African countries to enhance knowledge-sharing and digital development. Ethiopia\u2019s infrastructure and policy reforms will attract<strong> foreign investments<\/strong> and <strong>global partnerships. Ankit Shukla,<\/strong> Managing Director of QNA, shared: \u201cWe are excited to organize and manage ETEX 2025, a transformative event for Ethiopia and the entire African tech ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Our goal is to create a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, paving the way for global partnerships and showcasing Ethiopia\u2019s potential in driving digital change across the continent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more details on ETEX 2025, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/etexethiopia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ETEX\u00a02025\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ethiopia\u2019s\u00a0Largest\u00a0Tech\u00a0Event\u00a0|\u00a0Innovation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. We will respond and rectify the situation in the next 24 hours.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], April 2: The Information Network Security Agency (INSA) and the Artificial Intelligence Agency of Ethiopia, in collaboration with key government and industry stakeholders, have announced the Ethiopian Tech Expo 2025 \u2013 ETEX 2025. The event, scheduled for May 16-18, 2025, at the Addis International Convention Center, will be organized and managed by&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/ethiopia-to-host-ethiopian-tech-expo-etex-2025-in-may-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Ethiopia to Host Ethiopian Tech Expo \u2013 ETEX 2025 in May 2025&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36874,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[632],"class_list":["post-36873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsindia.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}