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ECMA Briefs Equity Bank on Ethiopia’s Capital Market

The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) held a meeting with Equity Bank, one of the largest banks in sub-Saharan Africa. During the meeting, the Group CEO of Equity Bank expressed the bank’s intention to enter the Ethiopian market and underscored the relevance of the capital market in shaping this decision. Ms. Hana Tehelku, Director General […]
ECMA and InfraCredit Sign MoU to Support the Development of Credit Guarantee Facility in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa, September 8, 2025 Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) and Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company Limited (InfraCredit) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the establishment of a Credit Guarantee Facility in Ethiopia. Under the agreement, InfraCredit will provide technical expertise to prepare a concept paper on the feasibility of such a facility, […]
Attention

It is to be recalled that the public consultation on the Draft Directive on Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) will be held on September 16, 2025, at Addis Ababa University, Commerce Campus Hall, from 08:30 AM to 03:30 PM. Those interested in attending are kindly requested to fill the following registration form until September 14, 2025.
ECMA Celebrates Summer Camp 2025 Success

Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) proudly congratulates the participants of the Summer Camp 2025 Program, an initiative designed to introduce high-potential university students and young professionals to the capital market ecosystem. The program offered participants an intensive learning experience, providing insights into the structure, operations, and opportunities within Ethiopia’s growing capital market. In her closing […]
A Well-informed Media is Essential to the Success of any Capital Market

Journalists play a critical role in shaping public understanding, enhancing transparency, and fostering investor confidence by delivering accurate, timely, and accessible financial information. The training brought together journalists from TV, radio, print, and digital outlets for a comprehensive program. Participants also engaged in interactive sessions with ECMA leadership and technical experts to deepen their understanding […]
ECMA and Ethiopian Mediation and Arbitration Center (EMAC) discuss to Forge Partnerships to Strengthen Capital Market Dispute Resolution

Addis Ababa, July, 2025 – ECMA The Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) held a productive discussion with the Ethiopian Mediation and Arbitration Center (EMAC) to explore ways of cooperation in enhancing dispute resolution mechanisms within the capital market. The meeting, led by ECMA Director General Hana Tehelku, was attended by senior management from the Ethiopian […]
ECMA Hosts Ambassadors for Strategic Dialogue on Capital Market Development

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – July 2025 We were honored to welcome the Ambassadors and Deputy Ambassadors of Israel to Ethiopian and the African Union to the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) for a high-level discussion with our senior management team to explore areas of collaboration in the development of Ethiopia’s capital market and identify opportunities […]
Historic Launch: Ethiopia’s Capital Market Officially Opens Trading on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX)

Ethiopia launches the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), marking the first regulated trading of government and equity securities—an economic milestone led by ECMA under the Homegrown Reform Agenda.
ECMA, Ethiopian AI Institute, and PMO Advisor Discuss Support for Startups and SMEs

ECMA, the Ethiopian AI Institute, and the PMO Advisor held a meeting to support startups and SMEs by developing regulatory frameworks, financial tools, and tech collaborations that foster innovation and growth.