The Bloomberg Initiative Africa Financial Journalism Training officially launched and ECMA is proud to have played a key role in bringing the Training to Ethiopia. An outstanding gathering of 55 delegates, carefully chosen from a competitive selection of 432 applications will go through the rigorous 6 months training. We look forward to see the impact […]

Today marks a significant milestone in the Ethiopian financial landscape as we officially launched the Ethiopian Capital Market Regulatory Sandbox! The launch event, held at the Sheraton Addis Hotel, showcased the potential of the Sandbox to transform Ethiopia’s financial sector. This initiative provides a controlled environment for FinTechs, SMEs, startups, and other innovative enterprises to […]

Ethiopia’s new ESX, or the stock market, is set to become a reality in 2024-25. In the last five years, there have been continuous efforts by the Ethiopian finance ministry in association with African market specialists to pave the way for its stock market.

For starters, Ethiopia needs to upgrade its internet and cell phone capabilities. It is a digital and tech-driven age, and Ethiopia needs to set foot in and ensure fast and accurate trading.

The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) embarked on a successful two-day regional roadshow to Mekelle. Our Senior management team engaged with the dynamic university community, large companies, and innovative startups, sparking insightful discussions about the future of Ethiopia’s capital market and what opportunities it brings to the Tigray region. We had the privilege of connecting […]