Awash International Bank

Awash International Bank S.C.
Native name
አዋሽ ባንክ
Company typeCommercial
IndustryFinance
Founded10 November 1994 (1994-11-10)
HeadquartersAirport Road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
8°59′31″N 38°46′55″E / 8.9920°N 38.7820°E / 8.9920; 38.7820
Key people
  • Tsehay Shiferaw (CEO)
  • Yohannes Merga (CIO)
  • Tadesse Gemeda (Chief Wholesale Banking Officer)
  • Ato Henock Tessema (Chief Retail & SME Banking Officer)
  • Tilahun Geleta (Chief Finance & Facilities Management Officer)
  • Abebe Deressa (Chief Corporate Strategy Officer)
  • Dessalegn Tolera (Chief Credit Operation Officer)
ProductsFinancial services
Revenue5.87 billion birr (2020/21)
OwnerAwash Bank S.C
Number of employees
More than 18,000
Websitewww.awashbank.com

Awash International Bank (Amharic: አዋሽ ኢንተርናሽናል ባንክ) is a commercial bank in Ethiopia that was established in 1994 by 486 founding shareholders with a paid-up capital of birr 24.2 million and started banking operations on 13 February 1995. As of end of June 2020 the number of shareholders and its paid-up capital increased to over 4,369 and Birr 5.87 billion, respectively. Likewise, as of end June 2020, bank's total assets reached Birr 95.6 billion with over 700 branches found across the country, Awash Bank continues to be leading private commercial bank in Ethiopia.

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