By Capital251 Editorial Team | June 19, 2026 Ethiopia’s capital market has taken a landmark step into uncharted territory. KME Minerals (Ethiopia) Holding S.C. the Ethiopian holding company of London-listed KEFI Gold and Copper Plc has appointed CBE Capital Investment Bank as adviser for a proposed issuance of US dollar-denominated, Ethiopian Birr-settled, gold-linked preference shares…

More than 20 billion in loans were disbursed through Mela, Endekise, and Medaresha by Dashen Bank in collaboration with Ethio Telecom’s Telebirr. These programs are intended to give consumers rapid, easy, and secure access to credit. According to the bank, the digital lending project has significantly increased outreach during the last four years. More than…

By Capital251 Editorial Team | June 19, 2026 Ethiopia’s young securities exchange has crossed a landmark threshold in equity trading, with the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) recording approximately 1 billion birr in equity transactions within a single week, according to ESX Chief Executive Officer Dr. Tilahun Esmael Kassahun. The milestone, disclosed by the CEO in…

Ethiopian capital market authority(ECMA) launched a mobile app that is integrated with the Neway investment platform. The app aims to provide investors with up-to-date market information to support informed investment decisions, allowing users to move from learning about investment opportunities to directly participating in the market. The Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), which operates under the…