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Ethiopian Banking Regulation After Proclamation 1360/2024: What Businesses Must Know

Ethiopia's banking sector stands at a historic inflection point. The enactment of the Banking Business Proclamation No. 1360/2024 — together with a series of implementing directives from the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), most notably Directive SBB/94/2025 — has fundamentally reshaped the legal architecture governing banking in Ethiopia.

Ethiopia Finance

5A Law Firm LLP

Foreign Banks In Ethiopia: Complete Legal Guide To Proclamation 1360/2024

Yes. For the first time in over 50 years, Ethiopia has opened its banking sector to foreign institutions. On December 17, 2024, the Ethiopian Parliament approved Proclamation No. 1360/2024...

Ethiopia Finance

5A Law Firm LLP

Ethiopia's Forex Liberalization Continues: Highlights Of The New Amendment Directive

On February 12, 2026, the National Bank of Ethiopia issued the Foreign Exchange Amendment Directive No. FXD/04/2026 revising provisions of the Foreign Exchange Directive No. FXD/01/2024.

Ethiopia Finance

Mekdes & Associates

Foreign Banks And Investors Now Allowed In Ethiopia's Liberalized Banking Sector

Ethiopia has enacted the Banking Business Proclamation No. 1360/2025 and Directive No. SBB/95/2025, opening its banking sector to foreign investors for the first time in over 50 years.

Ethiopia Finance

Mekdes & Associates

Project Finance Comparative Guide

Ethiopia Finance

Mekdes & Associates

Ethiopian Law On Banking Sector Liberalization: Licensing Requirements For Foreign Banks

Ethiopia Finance

AP

Aman & Partners Legal Services LLP

Legal Newsletter - May-June 2025, Volume 8

Ethiopia Finance

Dadimos & Partners LLP

Market Liberalization Trends

Ethiopia Finance

AP

Aman & Partners Legal Services LLP

Secured Lending Comparative Guide

Ethiopia Finance

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Mesfin Tafesse & Associates (MTA)

Five Contract Clauses That Save Businesses In A Dispute — And How To Draft Them So They Work (Ethiopia-Focused)

Ethiopia Commercial

5A Law Firm LLP

Enforcing Arbitral Awards In Ethiopia: Pursuing A USD 5.3M AACCSA Award In US Federal Court — A Cross-Border Enforcement Case Study

Ethiopia Litigation

5A Law Firm LLP

Ethiopia's Income Tax Proclamation No. 1395-2025 (Amendment)

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SNG Grant Thornton

Foreign Banks And Investors Now Allowed In Ethiopia's Liberalized Banking Sector

Ethiopia Finance

Mekdes & Associates

Insurance Clauses In Commercial Contracts: What Ethiopian Businesses Should Require From Suppliers, Contractors, And Tenants

Ethiopia Insurance

5A Law Firm LLP

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