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The National Bank of Ethiopia has ordered all banks to stop crediting deposit interest upfront after supervisors found lenders advancing interest on time deposits. The prohibition takes effect immediately.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 21, 2026
000The day in policy: a mortgage-refinancing company capitalised at 100 billion birr with IFC backing, an argument that farmers should count as investors, and how untracked vehicle age quietly distorts fleet insurance.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 20, 2026
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The day in policy: the national ID programme becomes a state-owned enterprise inside the sovereign wealth fund, five years of export receipts add to $31.04 billion, and between 5.3 and 5.8 million children are out of school in two regions.
Fact.et Staff · Sep 4, 2026
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