Now finally published in the UK, Baalu Girma’s novel Oromay follows a TV journalist as he navigates Ethiopia’s political ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rang a Wall Street-style bell to officially launch the country's first stock exchange in ...

The highly anticipated Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) has now been officially launched, considered as an important move ...

Ethiopia was set to launch a stock exchange on Friday, the latest step in Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's attempts to liberalize the struggling economy. The first ...

Ethiopia’s long-anticipated stock exchange went live on Friday, marking a turning point for an economy struggling with low access to finance. Banking gurus, economists, and investors who have ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rang a Wall Street-style bell to officially launch the country’s first stock exchange in ...

Ethiopia has not had any form of stock exchange in 50 years, since the 1974 fall of Emperor Haile Selassie and the rise of a Marxist-inspired regime, known as the Derg, which nationalised the economy.

The most notable of the shift it paves the way for is the opening up of the sector to foreign banks five decades after they were booted out of Ethiopia following the ascent to power of the socialist ...