COUNCIL OF MINISTERS REGULATION NO.482/2021
ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF ETHIOPIAN DEPOSIT INSURANCE FUND COUNCIL OF MINISTERS REGULATION
WHEREAS, for the ongoing economic development of Ethiopia it is essential to strengthen the country´s financial system by ensuring its safety, soundness and stability;
WHEREAS, the protection of depositors contributes to the stability of the financial system;
WHEREAS, it is essential to introduce deposit insurance fund as an additional element of the country´s financial safety net;
WHEREAS, it is necessary to establish and operate a Fund to enable payment to the member financial institution’s depositors with insured deposits in case of the insurance event;
WHEREAS, it is vitally important to collaborate with the National Bank, Member Financial Institutions and other stakeholders to mitigate risk and contribute to stability of the financial system;
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Article 25 of the National Bank of Ethiopia Establishment Proclamation No. 591/2008 (as Amended), the Council of Ministers has issued this Regulation.
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