Banking Baankii

5 items · October 19, 2026

Banking · Baankii
+0.9ppEnsight, from National Bank and Statistical Service figures
AnalysisBanking · BaankiiA policy rate 0.9 points above inflation: how tight is 16%?Dhalli imaammataa qaala'iinsa gatii qabxii 0.9'n caala: 16% hammam cimaa dha?The real policy rate is barely positive. The monthly pace says more about where prices are heading.
9 NovThe state bank sets a November deadline to link accounts to FaydaBaankiin mootummaa herrega Fayda waliin walqabsiisuuf guyyaa kaa'eCommercial Bank of Ethiopia · ETB 5bnThe bank capital deadline passed on 30 June and nobody has published the roll callGuyyaan kaappitaalaa darbe; eenyu akka guute hin maxxanfamneNational Bank of Ethiopia; The Reporter · ETB 38.71bnThe state bank's audited accounts arrive without a stated yearHerregni sakatta'ame bara isaa osoo hin ibsin dhufeThe Reporter ·
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Headline inflation15.1% −0.2ppUSD/ETB160.8 +0.2%National bank rate16.0% +1.0ppListed on the ESX6 +11 approvedRemittancesUS$8.2bn +15%Reserves, import cover2.1 months—

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A four-storey apartment block with louvred balconies above a busy Addis Ababa street
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Banking · Baankii

The central bank and the IFC agree to build a mortgage refinance company

Baankiin Biyyoolessaa fi IFC dhaabbata liqii manaa hundeessuuf waliigalan

A framework agreement signed in the presence of the prime minister establishes Ethiopia's first mortgage refinance company, capitalized at ETB 100 billion with an IFC contribution of at least US$200 million, against…

Government Communication Service; ENA · September 3, 2026

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