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Ethiopia’s Banking Proclamation: A Legal Analysis of Foreign Bank Entry

Ethiopia’s Banking Proclamation: A Legal Analysis of Foreign Bank Entry Ethiopia’s banking sector has long remained closed to foreign participation, a policy rooted in economic protectionism and national sovereignty. However, in a significant shift toward financial liberalization, the Ethiopian government enacted the Banking Proclamation No. 1360/2024, allowing foreign banks to enter the country’s financial market. […]