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Authentic, impartial and independent economic and market analysis for Ethiopia and East Africa.
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Frontline is a trusted policy analysis and market insights platform

Authentic, impartial and independent economic and market analysis that opens the door for long-term profit in East Africa.

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Countries

Analysts across key markets keep coverage current.

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Industries

Actionable research with executive summaries.

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Collaborating Institutions

Trusted for impartial insight that moves strategy.

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Strategic coverage across East African markets.

Comprehensive Economic and Market Analysis for Actionable Investment Decisions.

Our offerings include upbeat economic analysis, tailored market insights and timely commodity reports.
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Macroeconomy

We provide deep dive reports on the Ethiopian and East African economies.

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On-Demand Research

We collaborate with stakeholders to deliver exceptional knowledge products

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Market Insights

Our market insights cover wide range of segements

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Expert Consultation

Our Expert advisory services offer customized advice meeting clients' strategic priorities.

Trusted by institutions
Wageningen University & Research
European Parliament
Center for International Private Enterprise
Global Affairs Canada
Market Access UK
World University Service of Canada
ZTE Corporation
Africa Oil Corp
African Union
GIZ
FSD Ethiopia
International Finance Corporation
Our Testimonials

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Hear from clients who've transformed their businesses with our data-driven insights and customized market research solutions.

Grace Gao

Grace Gao

ZTE

Working with Frontline’s team was such a rewarding experience. Their unique insight and contextual analysis helped our company to effectively sail through the turbulent waters of doing business in Ethiopia. Frontline's support in crafting our business strategies and customizing our market outreach mechanisms was instrumental in our success.

Wail Aljirafi

Wail Aljirafi

Apex Consulting

Frontline's team worked with us in mapping and reengineering Ethiopia's investment incentive schemes. Their support involved private sector survey, AS-IS mapping and redesigning of TO-BE processes. The team's understanding of local and regional economic dynamics is unparalleled. We are grateful to collaborate with Frontline's team.

Gillian Brewin

Gillian Brewin

WUSC

Years of collaboration with Frontline's team in monitoring and analysing the Ethiopian economy made me witness excellence lived everyday. From overall macroeconomic analysis to sector deep dives, the delivery was high grade, investible and decision-ready analysis. I cannot thank Frontline's team enough for their insights, analysis and upbeat deliverables.

Maaike de Loor

Maaike de Loor

AddisBits

My collaboration with Frontline's team has to do in producing a sustainability analysis for AddisBits. They delivered exceptional analysis, backed with real-time data and thorough contextual assessment. Their deliverables were instrumental in transitioning AddisBits from a donor-funded endeavour to self-sustaining initiative.

Bashir Shemsu

Bashir Shemsu

UAE

My experience with Frontline's team in producing a tailored analysis in the agricultural sector was excellent. They delivered analysis that meets our business needs. I recommend them for any analytical work involving massive data and understanding of local context.

Ammar Alsharafi

Ammar Alsharafi

Yemen

We worked with Frontline’s team in setting up our East African operations. They helped us in navigating the markets well. Their offerings involved exceptional understanding of the policy, regulatory and institutional setups in various East African countries. They are also responsive to the changing needs.