A total of 1,063 prizes that include 3 apartments and 15 automobiles have been announced by the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE). Winners of the 6th round Prize Linked Saving program (PLS) were made public at a special drawing session held at the National Lottery on August 4, 2017. The biggest prizes of the round, 3 apartments, went to 2 customers in Addis Ababa and 1 in Mekele. The winning numbers for the 15 automobiles were from all the fifteen district of the Bank.

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has succeeded in mobilizing 76 billion birr deposit in the just concluded Ethiopian fiscal year.
This was disclosed at CBE’s 2016/17 fiscal year performance evaluation from July 24-29, 2017 here in Addis Ababa.
CBE President Ato Bekalu Zeleke remarked during the occasion that it has been possible to mobilize a record high deposit in the year. Due to this historic achievement, the Bank’s total deposit position has reached 364.9 billion, according to the president.

Winners of the 1^st batch of 40/60 condominium houses were announced on July 08, 2017 in special lots draw at the Addis Ababa City Hall.
 
Minister of Urban Development and Housing, Dr. Ambachew Mekonen, Addis Ababa Deputy Mayer, Ato Abate Sitotaw, CBE President Bekalu Zeleke as well as invited guests attended the lottery drawing session.
 
The 972 winners were declared through the special computerize lottery drawing program developed by CBE’s information technology experts and Information Network Security Agency (INSA).
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The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has approved CBE’s request to pilot agent banking services, including fund transfer, payments, cash withdrawal, cash deposit, balance enquiry, statement enquiry/transaction reports, customer buying and other related services.
 
Upon the conclusion of the pilot period, CBE will get permission to provide agent banking services.

All the 15 districts and head office organs of CBE have registered a commendable performance during the 9 months of the 2017 Fiscal Year,AtoBekaluZeleke, president of the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia  revealed.
The president made the remark during the three days meeting convened at Bahir-Dar, the capital of AmharaRegional State from April 27-29to evaluate the 2016/17 nine months performance of the Bank.