ECMA and World Bank Hold Strategic Session on Expanding Collaboration
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) and a team from the World Bank held a strategic session focused on strengthening their working partnership. The discussion prioritized exploring ways to utilize the capital market to enhance access to finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), contributing to broader economic development efforts in Ethiopia. Further engagements are […]
ECMA in Action: Saving Lives Together
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) team, led by Director General Hana Tehelku, took part in a voluntary blood donation drive held in Bahir Dar City. The blood donation took place alongside an engaging capital market awareness session organized by the Amhara Regional Supreme Court. The blood donation by ECMA delegates is a heartfelt gesture […]
ECMA Brings Capital Market Awareness to the Judiciary
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) conducted an insightful training session for judges from across the Amhara Region at the Amhara Regional Court Judges’ Assembly held in Bahir Dar City. The program showcased ECMA’s journey and key achievements since its establishment, covering a wide range of topics from the Ethiopian capital market ecosystem and market […]
A Big Step Forward for Ethiopia’s Capital Market!
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) is excited to welcome three new capital market service providers, bringing the total number of licensed CMSPs from eight to eleven: ✅ First Addis Investment Bank PLC – Investment Bank (the first non-banking group) ✅ Ignite Capital PLC – Securities Investment Advisor ✅ Zuri Capital S.C – Securities Investment Advisor […]
The Ethiopian Interbank Money Market has reached a historic milestone -1 trillion ETB in transaction volume.
The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), licensed and supervised by the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA), has achieved a historic milestone as the Ethiopian Interbank Money Market surpassed 1 trillion ETB in transaction volume. This achievement demonstrates the growing confidence of market participants and highlights the important role of ESX as Ethiopia’s capital market trading platform […]
Collaborating for a Stronger Capital Market
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen market practices and engage key stakeholders, Ethiopian Capital Market Authority hosted a comprehensive session focused on reviewing and addressing issues raised since the start of trading. Participants explored relevant regulations, including ECMA Directives and the ESX and CSD rules, and shared insights on compliance performance.The session also […]
Starting Monday, September 22, the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority will present a series of short programs, offering clear insights into the capital market.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUS8QfNm9qA Starting Monday, September 22, the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority will present a series of short programs, offering clear insights into the capital market. #Watch us on our social media and stay informed. የኢትዮጵያ የካፒታል ገበያ ባለስልጣን በካፒታል ገበያ ዙሪያ መሰረታዊ ግንዛቤ የሚያስጨብጡ አጫጭር ፕሮግራሞችን ከቀጣይ ሰኞ መስከረም 12 2017 ዓ.ም ጀምሮ በባለስልጣኑ ማህበራዊ ሚዲያዎች […]
Shaping the Future of Investment Together: CIS Public Consultation
On September 16, 2025, the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) held a public consultation at Addis Ababa University, Commerce Campus Hall on the draft directive for Collective Investment Schemes (CIS). The consultation created an open and engaging forum where stakeholders raised important questions, shared comments, and offered valuable perspectives. The CIS drafting team responded directly, […]
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) has signed a $400,000 grant agreement with the African Development Bank.
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) has signed a $400,000 grant agreement with the African Development Bank. This partnership marks a milestone in building a vibrant, resilient, and diversified Ethiopian Capital Market. Read more here
ECMA Engages with The Currency Exchange Fund (TCX)
The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA), led by its Director General, Ms. Hana Tehelku, held a constructive discussion with The Currency Exchange Fund (TCX), represented by Mr. Boukrami (Deputy CEO) and Mr. Tandia (Vice President, Structuring & Sales). TCX, established in 2007 by a consortium of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), supports sustainable development in emerging […]
