Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Registers $295 Mn Profit in Half a Year
The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), the largest bank in East Africa and owned by the Ethiopian government, declared it has collected a profit of over $295 million (9.33 billion birr) before tax during the first half of this fiscal year. In a related note, the other two government-owned financial institutions, the Development Bank of Ethiopia and Ethiopian Insurance Corporation collected profits of $30 million (951.6 million birr) and $13.53 million (427.89 million birr) during the period, respectively.


Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) announced that it has secured $2.64 billion in foreign exchange from remittances sent home during the Ethiopian fiscal year that ended on July 8, 2021.
