On January 10, it shed the tag with the relaunch of the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX). For Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, ringing the bell to mark the opening of ESX was a momentous occasion and ...

The Ethiopian Securities Exchange has opened its trading floor, becoming the first-ever stock exchange in the country and the ...

After decades of trying to do so, Ethiopia is now on course to launch its first-ever stock exchange later this year ...

The head of Ethiopia’s new stock exchange said the bourse plans to diversify its offerings to avoid the challenge of low trading volumes seen in other African countries as it vies to attract more ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — 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 company ...

Ethiopia relaunched its stock exchange, the Ethiopian Securities Exchange, on Friday after a 50-year absence. The operations of the Ethiopia Securities Exchange were stopped in 1974 following the ...

Ethiopia has officially inaugurated its first stock exchange in almost five decades. On January 10, 2025, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed opened the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX), marking an ...

Ethiopia opened its stock exchange — part of a plan to lure investors to an economy recovering from a civil war — without any brokers and no initial public offering debuts. The government ...

People look at a stock chart during the launch of Ethiopian Securities Exchange in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on January 10, 2025. (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi / AFP) "In a historic milestone for our ...

There are now many more stock markets in Africa than there were forty years ago. Ethiopia is the latest country to join the club after re-starting its stock market this month.

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Ethiopia launched a securities exchange on Friday, in what officials touted as a milestone in Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's drive to open up the country's tightly ...