(1 USD = 125.82200 ETB) Ethiopia inaugurated a stock exchange on Friday, January 10, 2025, marking the effective return of the trading floor 50 years after the fall of Emperor Haile Selassie and the shift of Africa’s only uncolonized nation into a brutal socialist-inspired dictatorship. The Ethiopian Security Exchange (ESX) began operations with the listing…...
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Ethiopia Accelerates Its Shift Towards a Market Economy with the Stock Exchange (ESX)
January 10, 2025, in Addis Ababa. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rings the stock exchange bell, marking a significant step for Ethiopia in its return to a liberal economy.
Zeinab Filali
Graduated in Organizational Communication, she is a journalist and expert in financial communication based in Casablanca. Passionate about Africa, she approaches journalistic writing as a mission summed up in a single word: Inform.
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