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News - Financial

Ethiopia’s state-owned Commercial Bank (CBE) to open a branch in Somaliland

Sep 01, 2025

Ethiopia and Somaliland have agreed to explore closer financial cooperation, including the possible establishment of a branch of Ethiopia’s state-owned Commercial Bank in Somaliland
Officials also discussed formalizing financial flows, regulating khat trade across the border, and enhancing banking access for regional businesses