The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange has postponed the bid opening date for 30 membership seat tender floated exclusively for farmer's cooperatives, to May 16, 2013. The original bid opening date was set for April 31.
The reason given by Exchange is to encourage more participation by farmer's cooperatives. ECX is expecting 200 farmer's cooperatives to participate, according to Abenet Assefa, Chief Strategy Officer at the Exchange.
Addis Ababa - CIO magazine of the International Data Group (IDG) declared Wednesday that the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) had been named CIO 100 winner for the 24th annual award programme.
The award programme honours obusiness companies throughout the world for demonstrating an oustanding performance in operational and strategic excellence in information technology.
ECX was selected through a three-step process to be recognized a winner of the CIO 100 award. The selection process involves companies applying online listing their efforts in the creative use of information technology and business programs. Then, a group of judges evaluates the companies according to their merits. And finally, based on the judges' recommendations CIO editors select the honourees.
thiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) said it has hosted an “Origin Trip” to Ethiopia for members of the Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) from November 7-November 13, 2015 in association with USAID; a team consisting of 20 members who are part of the “Roasters Guild” of SCAA.
The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) inaugurated eTRADE Platform on Thursday, October 8, 2015, capable of trading 5000 times more transaction than its current “Open-Out-Cry” or “Pit-Trading” platform capacity, The Daily Monitor reported.
Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) has launched its IBM enabled national traceability system eATTS, The Daily Monitor reported.
