Incase you missed us on FM Addis 97.1 where our senior legal advisors discussed our progress, upcoming plans, and how the recent macroeconomic changes create opportunities for the soon-to-launch Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX). They also answered listener questions on what’s next for investors. Tune in to learn how ECMA is laying the groundwork for inclusive and sustainable economic growth.
Ethiopian Capital Market Authority
Capital Markets
Newly formed government agency that will be responsible for regulating the Capital Markets in Ethiopia.
About us
The Capital Market Authority (CMA) is one of the key institutions established by Article 3(1) of the Proclamation as an autonomous Federal Government Regulatory Authority with its own juridical personality, accountable to the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. The 6 major priority areas of the project team are: 1. Capital Market Authority Formation 2. Regulatory Framework Development 3. Capacity Development and Investor Education 4. Long-Term Capital Market Development Roadmap 5. Enabling Environment: Review of Institutional Investor Regulation, Macro-Financial, and Tax Policies. 6. Setting up the Exchange: Supporting the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX ) Project Team.
- Industry
- Capital Markets
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Addis Ababa
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2021
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Addis Ababa, ET
Employees at Ethiopian Capital Market Authority
Updates
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It’s official, the BMIA-FJ training starts today! The Bloomberg Initiative Africa Financial Journalism Training officially launched and ECMA is proud to have played a key role in bringing the Training to Ethiopia. An outstanding gathering of 55 delegates, carefully chosen from a selection of 432 applications will go through the rigorous 6 months training. We look forward to see the impact it will have on the financial sector and the overall economy of Ethiopia!! We wish continued success to the delegates of this 1st cohort. https://lnkd.in/e8FfTMJK
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Unlock Innovation with the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority Regulatory Sandbox! Are you a start-up, fintech, or established institution looking to bring your financial market innovations to life? We presents a game-changing opportunity with its Regulatory Sandbox—a secure, controlled environment where you can test your innovative products, services, or business models with real consumers while benefiting from regulatory flexibility. Why should you apply? - Regulatory Support: Navigate Ethiopia’s financial regulations with direct assistance from ECMA. - Fast-Track to Market: Accelerate your product’s journey from concept to reality with our tailored guidance. - Consumer Confidence: Showcase that your product is tested and trusted, boosting credibility with customers and investors. Deadline for applications: September 30th, 2024. Whether you're a licensed firm, unlicensed start-up, or technology provider, the Sandbox offers a unique path to growth, innovation, and regulatory alignment. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be at the forefront of Ethiopia's financial revolution! 🔗 Apply today and be part of shaping the future of finance in Ethiopia: Visit our website ecma.gov.et or email us at regulatorysandbox@ecma.gov.et for more details. Innovative Finance Lab Ethiopia #Innovation #Fintech #FinancialInclusion #Ethiopia #CapitalMarkets #RegulatorySandbox #Startups #Growth
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The Ethiopian Capital Markets Authority (ECMA) is now accepting applications for the Ethiopian Capital Market Regulatory Sandbox! Today marks a significant milestone in the Ethiopian financial landscape as we officially launched the Ethiopian Capital Market Regulatory Sandbox! The launch event, held at the Sheraton Addis Hotel, showcased the potential of the Sandbox to transform Ethiopia's financial sector. This initiative provides a controlled environment for FinTechs, SMEs, startups, and other innovative enterprises to test and refine new capital market products and services. During the event, we walked through the application process and conducted a live demo of the platform. Our Director General, Ms. Hanna Tehelku, emphasized, "This initiative is a critical part of our broader strategy to build a financial ecosystem that is capable of supporting Ethiopia’s long-term capital market growth." She also engaged with the media, taking questions and highlighting the Sandbox's role in fostering innovation and economic development. The application window for the Sandbox is now open and will remain so until September 30, 2024. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the modernization of Ethiopia’s financial market. Innovative Finance Lab Ethiopia UNDP Ethiopia Follow the link for applications https://lnkd.in/eCt4uAVm
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Happening Now! We’re live at the Official Launch of the Ethiopian Capital Market Regulatory Sandbox at the Sheraton Addis Hotel. Industry leaders, innovators, and key stakeholders have gathered to witness this historic moment in Ethiopia’s financial sector. Innovative Finance Lab Ethiopia
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You’re Invited! Join us at the Official Launch of the Ethiopian Capital Market Regulatory Sandbox hosted by the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority. Be part of this groundbreaking event that marks a new era in Ethiopia’s financial landscape. Date: Thursday, August 29th, 2024 Time: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Venue: Sheraton Addis Hotel, Lalibela Hall
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Ethiopian Capital Market Authority is looking for dynamic motivated individuals!!! please use the link below to apply https://lnkd.in/eRHcDckm
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Please check out this insightful article on Addis Fortune written by Tizita Shewaferaw to understand the intricacies and advantages of a regulatory sandbox. ECMA is committed to supporting innovative products and services within the capital market sphere. Stay Tuned for more......