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Dashen Bank

Private bank in Ethiopia

Dashen Bank (Amharic: ዳሸን ባንክ) is a private bank in Ethiopia founded in 1995 by 11 Ethiopian businessmen and bankers. Named after the highest mountain in Ethiopia, Ras Dashen, it began operation in the next year, leading the private banking sectors.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Dashen Bank
Photo: Dashen Bank, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Dashen Bank (Amharic: ዳሸን ባንክ) is a private bank in Ethiopia founded in 1995 by 11 Ethiopian businessmen and bankers. Named after the highest mountain in Ethiopia, Ras Dashen, it began operation in the next year, leading the private banking sectors.2

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