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 […]
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.
AfDB Approves $400,000 Grant to Boost Ethiopia’s Capital Market Development

We’re excited to announce that the African Development Bank Group has approved a $400,000 grant to support capital market development in Ethiopia!
The funding will strengthen ECMA’s infrastructure, support the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) in diversifying its offerings, and help build a transparent, resilient, and investor-ready market.
A heartfelt thank you to the African Development Bank for its continued partnership and support.