BY ABEBE WOLDE GIORGIS – Currently, the banking industry in Ethiopia is growing rapidly in terms of accessibility, asset development, capital accumulation, profitability, provision of loan and saving.
Debub Global Bank of Ethiopia has made gross profit (before tax) of 284 million birr (close to $8 million at the current exchange rate), which is double compared to the … Read More
Ethio Lease, a subsidiary of Africa Asset Finance Company Inc. (AAFC), a US-headquartered equipment finance firm, enters Ethiopian market.
The total deposit of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) exceeds half a trillion birr (over $17 billion), said the recently appointed president of EBE.
The Government of Ethiopia is set to introduce bank directive that will allow smallholder farmers to use their cattle as collateral to access loan from banks.
The total capital of bank in Ethiopia has increased by around 8% to 85.7 billion birr (around $3.1 billion at the prevailing exchange rate) at the end of last Ethiopian … Read More
The macroeconomic committee recently set up the new reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia on Wednesday has passed a directive that allows payments in foreign currently for selected business … Read More
The highly indebted government of Ethiopia announces the appointment of a new governor for the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), financial sector regulatory body of the country.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who is on official visit in Ethiopia, signed a $3 billion … Read More
The total profit of commercial banks in Ethiopia, grew by 24 percent this year as compared to the similar period last year. This is excluding the new private banks, which have … Read More
Oromia Insurance Company, which joined Ethiopian insurance business a year ago, announced that its total asset has grown by 43 percent.
