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Smell the coffee: Ethiopia's commodity exchange boosts growth
CEO of the Ethiopian Commodities Exchange (ECX), Anteneh Assefa poses in Addis Ababa on May 31, 2013. Established in 2008, the ECX trades only in Coffee, sesame seeds and haricot beans as expansion has been hampered due to limited warehouse capacity and poor telecommunications infrastructure in Ethiopia. AFP
ADDIS ABABA
A bell rings and the floor of Ethiopia's Commodities Exchange is flooded with traders dressed in coloured coats, waving hands and shouting bids for coffee, sesame seeds or haricot beans.
