Ethiopia to drop restrictions on KCB, Equity Bank

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. AFP PHOTO

Ethiopia on Tuesday announced plans to ease restrictions on foreign banks making investments in the country, opening the door for Kenyan lenders to set up operations in the populous nation.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the country would open up its banking industry to foreign competition as soon as parliament passes policies permitting it.

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