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Abay Bank to Register as Fifth Institution on ESX as Weekly Trading Volume Hits Historic 1 Billion Birr Milestone

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June 23, 2026

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In its ongoing efforts to make the country’s capital market ecosystem accessible, the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) has announced that it has officially admitted Abay Bank S.C. as its fifth registered financial institution, after the bank successfully met the stringent criteria and legal preparation processes required for the domestic bond and equity trading platform. According []

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· Jul 8, 2026

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· Jul 6, 2026

Hana Bank begins round-the-clock FX trading services

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· Jun 24, 2026

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· Jun 21, 2026

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Related coverage for "Abay Bank to Register as Fifth Institution on ESX as Weekly Trading Volume Hits Historic 1 Billion Birr Milestone": Legit.ng — Find out more as 2 Nigerian banks become 1, update social media accounts to new name. Capital Ethiopia — ESX Welcomes Prime Capital as 8th Trading Member. Korea Times News — Hana Bank begins round-the-clock FX trading services. Investing.com — Form 4 Old Second Bancorp Inc For: 2 July. The Hindu BusinessLine — BHIM Payments App transaction volumes more than triple in one year: NBSL Chief. The Standard — Santander UK owner reveals plans to cut costs by over £430m under AI strategy