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Ethiopian Securities Exchange Lists Awash Bank S.C. on its Main Market

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – April 23,2026 – The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) is pleased to announce the official listing of Awash Bank S.C. on its main market, marking a historic milestone in the continued development of Ethiopia’s securities market. The listing was commemorated today with a Bell Ringing Ceremony at the Exchange trading floor, marking Awash Bank’s debut as one of the pioneer financial institutions to list on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange. As the largest private bank in Ethiopia the

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ESX, in collaboration with the Association of Ethiopian Insurers, held an information session with representatives from insurance companies.

ESX, in collaboration with the Association of Ethiopian Insurers, held an information session with representatives from insurance companies to explore opportunities in Ethiopia’s securities market. The session focused on the distinctions between formal listing and trading on the OTC market, the benefits of listing on the exchange, and the important

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Ethiopian Securities Exchange Launches “ንዋይ / Neway” Mobile Trading Application to Expand Access to Capital Markets

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia –The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) is proud to announce the launch of “ንዋይ / Neway,” its first web and mobile trading platforms designed to make investing in Ethiopia’s Securities Exchange convenient and accessible to everyone across the country. This milestone follows ESX’s strategic partnership with its technology partner, Infotech Private Limited. The mobile application is integrated into the Broker Back Office

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Tax Incentive Alert!

Tax Incentive Alert! Recognizing the role of a vibrant securities market in Ethiopia’s Homegrown Economic Reform Agenda, the Council of Ministers has introduced a landmark tax incentive for would be listed companies. For the first time, companies listing on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), excluding the financial sector issuers, are

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ESX Hosts 2026 Ring the Bell for Gender Equality Initiative

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – March 18, 2026. The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), in collaboration with UN Women, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and ACCA Ethiopia, officially hosted the “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” at ESX trading floor, bringing global attention to the role of capital markets in promoting inclusion.

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ESX Welcomes Dashen Bank’s Progress Toward Planned Listing

ESX Welcomes Dashen Bank’s Progress Toward Planned Listing Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – December 26, 2025 -The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) congratulates the Board of Directors and Management of Dashen Bank Share Company on the successful completion of its registration process, marking an important milestone toward the Bank’s planned listing by

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ESX Advances Regional Capital Market Awareness Across Ethiopian Cities

ESX Advances Regional Capital Market Awareness Across Ethiopian Cities Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – December 22, 2025 -Over the past few weeks, the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) has been actively engaged in a series of regional outreach and investor education programs aimed at strengthening capital market awareness and participation across Ethiopia.

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The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) successfully held its second Annual Ordinary General Meeting (AGM).

The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) successfully held its second Annual Ordinary General Meeting (AGM) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – December 13, 2025 – The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) successfully held its second Annual Ordinary General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders, bringing together shareholders, Board members, and management to review the Exchange’s performance

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ESX Hosts Delegation from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission

ESX Hosts Delegation from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – December 05, 2025 – The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) had the honor of hosting a delegation from the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a learning and experience-sharing visit focused on strengthening cooperation and mutual understanding

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ESX, in partnership with universities and in collaboration with its trading members, hosted capital market awareness sessions.

ESX, in partnership with universities and in collaboration with its trading members, hosted capital market awareness sessions. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – December 01, 2025 – The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) has successfully concluded a series of impactful interactive sessions, themed “Pathways to Opportunity: Capital Market Awareness Sessions,” across universities in

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Ethiopia Rings in Historic First Day of Government Securities Listing and Launch of Trading on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange

Ethiopia Rings in Historic First Day of Government Securities Listing and Launch of Trading on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange Addis Ababa, July 11, 2025 The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA), the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), and the Central Securities Depository (CSD) today celebrated a

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