
60 Years of History
Chronicling Ethiopia’s markets
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ESX
PM Abiy Ahmed rings the bell, marking the launch of the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX). Read more ⇢
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Tele Shares
Ethio Telecom (‘tele’) offers 10% of its shares to the public exclusively through the company’s telebirr app. Read more ⇢
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ECX
The government of Meles Zenawi introduces the Ethiopian Commodities Exchange (ECX) as an organized commodities market. Read more ⇢
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ETHSDG
Entrepreneurs try organizing an “Ethiopian Share Dealing Group” under the Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (AACCSA). Read more ⇢
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Nationalization
Derg nationalizes banks and insurance industry, dissolves share dealing groups. Read more ⇢
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AASDG
Haile Selassie’s imperial government organizes a collective of merchants known as the Addis Ababa Share Dealing Group. Read more ⇢