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"Cashless society is a mirage for me."

Dec 27 , 2025

Eyob Tekalegn (PhD), governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), spoke at a digital payment conference last week in Addis Abeba, where he questioned the "notion of no currency" in the international monetary system as "a little bit far-fetched."


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