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Sep 15, 2026
Banking Regulation
NBE's New Special Economic Zone Directive Means Not Every Bank Can Follow Its Clients In
NBE's Directive No. SBB/99/2026 requires a separate licence, and a prudential eligibility test, before any bank can open a branch inside a special economic zone. A self-test for risk teams before the board discusses it.
6 min
Sep 02, 2026
Data Protection & Privacy
Proclamation No. 1426/2026 Just Put a 48-Hour Clock on Every Ethiopian Bank's Cyber Incidents
Ethiopia's Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Proclamation No. 1426/2026 gives banks 48 hours to report a cyber incident or face a fine. What compliance teams need to build before the one-year grace period ends.
6 min
Aug 07, 2026
Banking Regulation
Foreign Banks Are Coming: What Proclamation No. 1360/2024 Means for Your Compliance Team
Banking Business Proclamation No. 1360/2024 opens Ethiopia's banking sector to foreign entrants for the first time in decades. The response is turning compliance capability into a competitive advantage before the licences land.
5 min
