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Ethiopia: Bank of Abyssinia Contracted CBM for supply of ATM

abyssiniaBank of Abyssinia (BoA) concluded a contract with Computer Business Machines (CBM), a Lebanon-based company for the purchase of 50 Automatic Teller Machines (ATM), on December 7, 2013, Fortune reported.

BoA has also selected S2M, a Moroccan company for the supply of 200 Point of Sale terminals (PoS) and a switch system, however they have yet to sign the contract, according to Fortune.

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Ethiopia: AdIB Profit After Tax Up 272%

addisAddis International Bank (AdIB), reported 27.2 million birr profit after tax, a 272 percent increase compared to a year earlier, Fortune reported.

The AdIB’s interest on loans, advances, central bank bonds, treasury bills and deposits rose by 166 percent, to reach 32.3 million birrr. The bank earned 52.6 million birr from non-interest income, such as gains on foreign exchange dealings, service charges, commissions and others.

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