Ethio Telecom S.C. · TELE

Ethio Telecom S.C. is Ethiopia's national integrated telecommunications operator and a central infrastructure company in the country's digital economy. The company provides mobile voice and data, fixed-line services, broadband connectivity, enterprise communications, international connectivity, cloud and data-center services, value-added digital products, and mobile financial services through telebirr. Its network and distribution footprint make it a key provider of consumer connectivity, business communications, and digital financial access across Ethiopia. Ethio Telecom has also expanded beyond core telecom connectivity into digital platforms, enterprise solutions, device distribution, infrastructure sharing, and payment-enabled services that support Ethiopia's broader digital transformation agenda. The company's listing on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange Main Market under ticker TELE followed its public share offering and made it the first state-owned enterprise listed on the ESX. For investors, Ethio Telecom provides exposure to Ethiopia's telecom infrastructure, mobile data adoption, digital payments, enterprise connectivity, and the gradual opening of strategic public assets to domestic capital-market ownership.