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Capital MarketYetebaberut Joins Growing Share Registration Activity as ECMA Registers 160,000 Shares
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Monday Breakfast Stories
The week in Ethiopian markets, over buna.
☕ Monday Breakfast Stories: Laying Pipe
This week’s number is 660 million. That is how many dollars Ethiopia, Djibouti and Aliko Dangote say they will spend on a fuel pipeline and storage link between the port and the highlands. The foundation stone went down on Thursday. Hold that thought, because the whole week was about pipes.
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☕ Monday Breakfast Stories: Open Books
This week’s number is 21. That is how many years Sheraton Addis went without a profit, according to MIDROC’s chief executive. Hold that thought. Dangote opened his refinery to anyone with 10 shares’ worth of naira. The ESX cleared 11 companies to go public. And Wegagen, our first listed company,
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Enough Dollars
, and melkam addis amet. Here is the week in one number. On Wednesday the National Bank of Ethiopia put USD 125 million in front of the commercial banks. The banks asked for 120. Four weeks earlier, at the 25th auction, those same banks bid USD 470.17 million for USD 125 million and nineteen
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Yetebaberut Joins Growing Share Registration Activity as ECMA Registers 160,000 Shares
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Oromia Bank Registers 7.82 Million Existing Shares With ECMA
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Goh Betoch Bank Registers 2.18 Million Existing Shares With Capital Market Authority
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ECMA Registers 6.3 Million Existing and 3.7 Million New Shares of Berhan Bank
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Deep Dive
Longer reads on the forces behind the numbers.
- Deep Dive10 min readWhy being poor in Ethiopia costs moreWalk into a mini shop in Addis Ababa and look at the sizes on the shelf. Sugar by the quarter kilo. Quarter kilos of onions. One bread roll. Charcoal by the tin. All of those things exist in bigger, cheaper packs a few kilometres away. What the mini shop is really selling is the rightRead
- Deep Dive6 min readBirr Liquidity Squeeze Lifts Ethiopia’s Interbank Rates Off the Corridor FloorEthiopia’s interbank money market traded 191.3 billion birr in August, but the number that matters is 13.000, the rate banks accepted for two straight weeks before a $500 million central bank dollar sale changed the price of cash. For the first two weeks of August, the weighted average rate in Ethiopia’s local currency interbank moneyRead
- Deep Dive9 min readPaying More, Getting Less: The Hidden Inflation Squeezing Ethiopian ConsumersEthiopia’s headline inflation rate for July 2026 was 15.3%, up from 11.7% in April and 9.4% in March, according to the Ethiopian Statistical Service (ESS). Food inflation alone reached 15% year on year. That number is real, and it is already painful. But here is the uncomfortable question: does 15.3% actually capture everything you areRead
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