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2026-07-30Annual Report 2024-25
2026-05-29Import on Franco Valuta Directive FVD/01/2026
2026-05-25Foreign Exchange Directive No. FXD/05/2026 – Amendment to Foreign Exchange Directive No. FXD/01/2024
2026-03-25SIB/62/2026 Licensing of Insurance Broker
2026-03-25SIB/64/2026 – External Auditor of an Insurance Company
2026-03-25Requirements for Persons with Significant Influence in an Insurance Company (SIB/63/2026)
2026-03-25SMIB/4/2026 Licensing and Supervision of Microinsurance Agents
2026-02-11Foreign Exchange Directive No. FXD/04/2026 Amending FXD/01/2024
2026-01-09NBE/INT/13/2026 Interest Rates (As Amended)
2026-01-06Requirements for Licensing a Bank Branch to Operate in Special Economic Zones
2025-12-31Reserve Requirements (9th Replacement) Directive No. SBB/97/2025
2025-12-31Investment on DBE Bonds (Repealing) Directive No. SBB/98/2025
2025-12-31Investing in Development Bank Bond (Repealing) Directive No. SIB/61/2025
2025-12-31National Bank of Ethiopia Audited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 June 2025
2025-12-30Special Foreign Exchange Auction Guidelines
2025-11-07Risk-Based Capital Adequacy Requirements for Banks Directive No. SBB/95/2025
2025-11-07Foreign Exchange Exposure Limits of Banks Directive No. SBB/96/2025
2025-08-27NBE Annual Report 2022-2023
2025-07-15CICO Agent Mapping Strategy
2025-07-01Dematerialization of Government and NBE Securities Directive No. MFAD/001/2025
2025-06-30Treasury Bond Purchase (Repealing) Directive No. MFAD/TBOND/002/2025
2025-06-25National Bank of Ethiopia Annual Report 2023-2024
2025-06-25Requirements for Licensing and Renewal of Banking Business and Representative Office
2025-06-25Ethiopia Macroeconomic and Social Indicators Annual Report 2023-2024
2025-06-13National Bank of Ethiopia Audited Financial Statement – June 2024
2025-06-01Fourth Quarter Report 2024-25
2025-05-23Oversight of the National Payment System: Licensing and Authorization of Payment Instrument Issuer (Amendment) Directive No. ONPS/10/2025
2025-05-23Recovery Plan of Banks Directive No. SBB/93/2025
2025-05-20Foreign Exchange (Amendment) Directive No. FXD/03/2025
2025-04-04National Bank of Ethiopia Annual Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 June 2023
2025-03-12Banking Business Proclamation No. 1360/2025
2025-03-01Third Quarter Report 2024-25
2025-02-04National Bank of Ethiopia Proclamation No. 1359/2025
2025-01-23Cyber Security Awareness
2025-01-23INSA Cyber Security Standards and Frameworks for Ethiopian Financial Institutions
2024-12-01National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Second Quarter 2024/25
2024-10-16Emergency Liquidity Assistance Directive No. NBE/ELA/001/2024
2024-09-26National Bank of Ethiopia Audited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 June 2022
2024-09-12Appointment of External Auditor of a Microfinance Institution
2024-09-05National Bank of Ethiopia Annual Report 2020-2021
2024-09-01National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin, First Quarter 2024/25
2024-08-27National Bank of Ethiopia Annual Report 2022-2023
2024-07-30Foreign Exchange Auction Guidelines
2024-07-29Foreign Exchange Directive No. FXD/01/2024
2024-07-29Foreign Exchange Market Guideline
2024-07-29Foreign Exchange Market Operation Code of Conduct
2024-07-22Operating Guideline for Open Market Operations and Standing Facilities (MFAD/OMO&SFs/001/2024)
2024-07-22Interbank Money Market Directive No. MFAD/IBM/03/2024 (As Amended)
2024-07-19Limitations on Investment of Banks Directive No. SBB/92/2024
2024-07-10Payment Instrument Issuer and Payment System Operator Directive No. ONPS/04/2021
2024-07-04Financial Education for Youth, Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises
2024-07-04Financial Education Module for Youth and MSME
2024-06-12Requirements for Persons with Significant Influence in a Bank (Directive SBB/89/2024)
2024-06-12SBB/90/2024 Asset Classification and Provisioning
2024-06-12Large Exposures to Counterparty or Group of Connected Counterparties Directive SBB/87/2024
2024-06-12SBB/91/2024 Bank Corporate Governance Directive
2024-06-12Exposure to Related Party Directive No. SBB/88/2024
2024-06-09National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Fourth Quarter 2023/24
2024-04-22National Bank of Ethiopia Audited Financial Statements June 2021
2024-03-11National Bank of Ethiopia Third Quarter Report 2023-24
2024-02-29National Bank of Ethiopia Public Notice on Draft Insurance Directives
2024-02-27Limits on Birr and Foreign Currency Holding in Ethiopia (As Amended)
2023-12-28National Bank of Ethiopia Second Quarter Report 2023/24
2023-12-14Directive No. SIB/22/2002 – Licensing of Insurance Surveyors
2023-12-14Licensing of Insurance Actuary Directive No. SIB/11/1996
2023-12-14Insurance and Reinsurance Business Fraud Monitoring Directives No. SIB/39/2014
2023-12-14Statutory Deposit Directive No. SIB/50/2020
2023-12-14Manner of Equity Investment by Foreign Nationals of Ethiopian Origin or Organizations in an Insurance Company Directive No. SIB/49/2020
2023-12-14Prohibition of Issuance of Certain Types of Bonds by Insurance Companies Directive No. SIB/51/2020 (1st Amendment)
2023-12-14Licensing, License Renewal and Product Approval for Microinsurance Providers Directive No. SMIB/3/2020
2023-11-03Fees on A Reinsurance Company Directive No. SRB/3/2022
2023-10-16Licensing and Authorization of Payment Instrument Issuers Directive No. ONPS/09/2023
2023-09-15Establishment and Operation of Foreign Currency Account for Non-Resident Ethiopians and Non-Resident Ethiopian Origin (Amendment) Directive No. FXD/85/2023
2023-09-15Directive for Amendment of Retention and Utilization of Export Earnings And Inward Remittances Directives No. FXD/84/2023
2023-09-15Off-shore Account Opening and Operations for Strategic Foreign Direct Investment Projects Directive No. FXD/86/2023
2023-09-15Appointment of External Auditor of a Bank Directive No. SBB/86/2023
2023-09-01National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin First Quarter 2023/24
2023-08-24Motor Insurance Minimum Premium Rate Directive No. SIB/60/2023
2023-08-11Foreign Exchange Surrender Requirements of Banks (as Amended) Directives No. FXD/83/2023
2023-07-04Monthly Macroeconomic Indicators for March 2010
2023-07-04Monthly Macroeconomic Indicators for October 2009
2023-06-16National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Fourth Quarter 2022/23
2023-04-27Circular No. BSD11/2016 on Bank Advertising Submission
2023-04-27Risk Management Guidelines for Microfinance Institutions
2023-04-27Circular No. MFISD-01-2020
2023-04-27Prevention and Suppression of Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism Proclamation No. 780/2013
2023-04-27Bank Risk Management Guidelines (Revised)
2023-04-27Circular No. BSD04/2011
2023-04-27Banking Industry Risk Management Survey Report
2023-04-27National Payment System (Amendment) Proclamation No. 1282/2023
2023-04-27National Bank of Ethiopia Risk Management Guideline for Insurance Companies
2023-04-27Repealing Circular No. BSD12-2/2016
2023-04-27National Payment System Proclamation No. 718/2011
2023-04-27Movable Property Security Right Proclamation No. 1147/2019
2023-04-25Transparency in Foreign Currency Allocation and Foreign Exchange Management (as Amended) Directives No. FXD/77/2021
2023-04-25Licensing and Supervision of the Business of Micro-Financing Institutions Directive No. MFI/07/96: Branches
2023-04-25Minimum Paid-up Capital and Capital Adequacy Requirement of Microfinance Institutions Directive No. MFI/36/2023 (3rd Replacement)
2023-04-25Directive MFI/14/2002: Penalty for Failure to Comply with Proclamation No. 40/1996 and National Bank of Ethiopia Directives
2023-04-25Transfer NBE’s Foreign Exchange Functions to Commercial Banks (Amendment) Directive No. FXD/63/2019
2023-04-25Foreign Exchange Transaction in Industrial Parks Directive No. FXD/59/2019
2023-04-25Amendment to Directive No. FXD/07/1998 on Transfer of NBE Foreign Exchange Functions
2023-04-25Amendment of Operation of Foreign Exchange Bureau
2023-04-25Directive No. FXD/80/2022 Amendment to Directive No. FXD-65-2020 on Flower Export and Repatriations of the Export Proceeds
2023-04-25Open Market Operations and Standing Facilities Directive No. MFAD/OMO&SFs/001/2021
2023-04-25Manner of Equity Investment by Foreign Nationals of Ethiopian Origin or Organization in Microfinance Business Directives No. MFI/30/2020
2023-04-25MFI/15/2002 Minimum Liquidity Requirement
2023-04-25Limit on Loans, Repayment Period and Provisioning Requirement Directives No. MFI/28/2016
2023-04-25Interest Rate Directives No. NBE/INT/12/2017
2023-04-25Requirements for Licensing and Renewal of Microfinance Business Directives No. MFI/23/2013
2023-04-25Interest Rates Applicable to Microfinance Institutions Directive No. MFI/29/2017
2023-04-25Directive No. MFI/2/1996 Licensing and Supervision of Micro-Financing Institutions Contribution in Kind
2023-04-25Directive No. MFI/1/1996 Licensing and Supervision of Micro-Financing Institutions
2023-04-25Manner of Financial and Operational Information Reporting Directive No. MFI/22/2012
2023-04-25Establishment and Operation of Credit Reference Bureau Directives No. CRB/02/2019
2023-04-25Investment in Equities of Allied Activities Directive No. MFI/24/2013
2023-04-25Directive for Amendment of Retention and Utilization of Export Earnings And Inward Remittances Directives No. FXD/79/2022
2023-04-25Establishment and Operation of Foreign Currency Saving Account for Residents of Ethiopia, Non-Resident Ethiopian and Non-Resident Ethiopian Origin
2023-04-25Opening, Relocation and Closure of Branch or Sub-branch Offices of Microfinance Institutions Directive No. MFI/35/2022 (2nd Amendment)
2023-04-25Licensing, License Renewal and Product Approval for Microinsurance Providers Directive No. SMIB/3/2020
2023-04-25External Loan and Supplier’s Credit (as Amended) Directives No. FXD/76/2021
2023-04-25Risk-Based Internal Audit Directive No. MFI/31/2020
2023-04-25External Loan and Supplier’s Credit (As Amended) Directives No. FXD/82/2022
2023-04-25Directive FXD/73/2021 Amendment of Retention and Utilization of Export Earnings and Inward Remittances
2023-04-25Transparency in Foreign Currency Allocation and Foreign Exchange Management (as Amended) Directives No. FXD/67/2020
2023-04-25Limits on Birr and Foreign Currency Holding in the Territory of Ethiopia
2023-04-25Cash Withdrawal Limit Directive No. FIS/03/2020
2023-04-25Directive for Amendment of Retention and Utilization of Export Earnings and Inward Remittances No. FXD/70/2021
2023-04-25Foreign Currency Cash Notes Holding by Commercial Banks
2023-04-25Requirements for Undertaking Account Based Transactions and Ensuring of Regulatory Limits Directive No. FIS/04/2021
2023-04-25Foreign Exchange Surrender Requirements of Banks (as Amended) Directives No. FXD/72/2021
2023-04-25Licensing and Authorization of Interest Free Microfinancing Business Directive No. MFI/32/2021
2023-04-25Requirements for Persons with Significant Influence in a Micro Finance Institution Directives No. MFI/21/2012
2023-04-25Requirements for Information Technology (IT) Management of Microfinance Institution Directive No. MFI/33/2022
2023-04-25Requirements for Undertaking Account Based Transactions and Ensuring of Regulatory Limits (Amendment) Directive No. FIS/05/2022
2023-04-25Legal Tender Protection (Amendment) Directive No. CMD/02/2021
2023-04-25Fixation of Daily Foreign Exchange Cash Notes and Transaction Rate (as Amended)
2023-04-25Financial Consumer Protection Directive No. FCP/01/2020
2023-04-25Fees on Cash Processing, Sale of Gold/Silver and Cost of Boxes Directive No. CMD/01/2022
2023-04-25International Remittance Service (as Amended) Directive No. FXD/74/2021
2023-04-25Requirements for Undertaking Account Based Transactions and Ensuring of Regulatory Limits Directive No. FIS/04/2021
2023-04-25Foreign Exchange Surrender Requirements of Banks (As Amended) Directives No. FXD/78/2022
2023-04-25Establishment and Operation of Foreign Currency Account for Non-Resident Ethiopians and Non-Resident Ethiopian Origin (as Amended) Directive No. FXD/69/2021
2023-04-25Use of Agents Directive No. FIS/02/2020
2023-04-25Establishment and Operation of Treasury Bonds
2023-04-25Limits on Birr and Foreign Currency Holding in the territory of Ethiopia
2023-04-25External Loan in Kind Directive No. FXD/61/2019
2023-04-25Setting of Indicative Minimum Price for Selected Import Items Directives No. FXD/53/2018
2023-04-25International Payment Instruments (as Amended) Directives No. FXD/56/2018
2023-04-25Fraud Monitoring Directives No. MFI/26/2014
2023-04-25Licensing, Credit Information and Examination Fees of Microfinance Institutions Directive No. MFI/34/2022
2023-03-03National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Third Quarter 2022/23
2022-12-05National Bank of Ethiopia Annual Report 2021/22
2022-12-02National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Second Quarter 2022/23
2022-11-25Opening, Relocation and Closure of Branch Office of Capital Goods Finance Companies Directive No. CGFB/14/2022
2022-10-05Licensing and Credit Information Fees of Capital Goods Finance Companies Directive No. CGFB/13/2022
2022-10-05Licensing, Credit Information and Examination Fees of Microfinance Institutions Directive No. MFI/34/2022
2022-10-03Penalty for Non-compliance with National Bank Directives ONPS/08/2022
2022-10-03Fees on Insurance Companies Directive No. SIB/58/2022
2022-10-03Fees for National Bank’s Payment System Oversight, Licensing and Authorization Services Directive No. ONPS/07/2022
2022-10-03EATS Fees and Penalties Directive No. EATSO/01/2022
2022-10-03Fees on an Insurance Auxiliary Directive No. SIB/59/2022
2022-09-15Minimum Paid-Up Capital for an Insurance Company Directive No. SIB/57/2022
2022-05-04Licensing, Credit Information and Examination Fees on Banks Directive No.SBB/85/2022
2022-04-25Requirements for Information Technology (IT) Management of Capital Goods Finance Company Directive CGFB/12/2022
2022-04-04Requirements for Information Technology (IT) Management Directive No. SIB/56/2022
2022-04-04Risk-Based Internal Audit Directive No. SIB/55/2022
2022-04-01National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Third Quarter 2021/22
2022-03-15Reserve Requirement – 8th Replacement Directive No. SBB/84/2022
2022-03-01Prudential Requirements for Reinsurance Companies Directive No. SRB/2/2022
2022-02-28Licensing and Authorization of Payment Instrument Issuer (Amendment) Directive No. ONPS/06/2022
2022-01-15Requirements for Information Technology (IT) Management of Banks Directive No. SBB/83/2022
2022-01-03National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Second Quarter 2021/22
2021-11-15Licensing and Supervision of Banking Business Directive for Foreign Currency Intermediation by Bank No. SBB/82/2021 (1st Replacement)
2021-09-01Investing in Development Bank Bond Directive No. SIB/54/2021
2021-08-31Investment on DBE Bonds Directive No. SBB/81/2021
2021-08-27Requirements for Undertaking Account Based Transactions and Ensuring of Regulatory Limits Directive No. FIS/04/2021
2021-07-01National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Fourth Quarter 2020/21
2021-05-15Minimum Capital Requirement for Banks (Amended) Directive No. SBB/78/2021
2021-04-25Capital Goods Finance Operational Modality (Amendment) Directive No. CGFB/11/2021
2021-04-15Risk-Based Internal Audit Directive No. SBB/76/2020
2021-04-03National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Third Quarter 2020/21
2021-02-15Management of Unclaimed Liabilities of a Bank Directive No. SBB/75/2020
2021-01-01National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Second Quarter 2020/21
2021-01-01National Financial Education Strategy 2021-2025
2021-01-01National Financial Inclusion Strategy-II (2021-2025)
2020-12-05National Bank of Ethiopia Annual Report 2019-2020
2020-10-02National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin First Quarter 2020/21
2020-09-15Codification, Valuation and Registration of Movable Properties as Collateral for Credit
2020-08-17Amendment to Manner and Criteria of Transacting Reinsurance Directive No. SIB/53/2020
2020-08-05Licensing and Authorization of Payment System Operators Directive No. ONPS/02/2020
2020-08-04Amendment to Investment of Insurance Funds Directive No. SIB/52/2020
2020-07-01National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Fourth Quarter 2019/20
2020-06-15Directive to License a Takaful Operator or Authorize a Takaful Window Operator No. STB/1/2020
2020-05-19Cash Withdrawal Limit Directive No. FIS/03/2020
2020-05-15Requirements for Relicensing a Microfinance Institution as a Bank
2020-04-01National Bank of Ethiopia Quarterly Bulletin Third Quarter 2019/20
2020-03-31Use of Agents Directive No. FIS/02/2020
2020-03-31Use of Agents Directive No. FIS/02/2020
2020-02-26Operationalization of Movable Collateral Registry Directive No. MCR/01/2020
2020-02-15Manner of Equity Investment by Foreign Nationals of Ethiopian Origin in Banks Directive No. SBB/73/2020