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October 16, 2024

NBE|ELA|001|2024 – EMERGENCY LIQUIDITY ASSISTANCE DIRECTIVE

Published
October 16, 2024
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Directives
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nbe.gov.et/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/NBEELA0012024-EMERGENCY-LIQUIDITY-ASSISTANCE-DIRECTIVE.pdf

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The National Bank of Ethiopia has issued the "Emergency Liquidity Assistance Directive No. NBE/ELA/001/2024" to provide temporary liquidity to solvent banks facing liquidity strains, with the goal of maintaining financial stability and protecting the National Bank's balance sheet. The directive outlines the eligibility criteria, application process, and terms of the Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) loan, which includes a maximum tenure of six months, an interest rate of the overnight standing lending facility rate plus two percentage points, and strict conditions of solvency, collateralization, and supervisory oversight.

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