Economy

With a 24.3% increase in net income year-on-year and remarkable growth across the SME, retail, agribusiness, and corporate lending,  the Bank of Kigali drives inclusive growth, empowering communities, and contributing…

This was announced on Tuesday during a farmer’s outreach forum conducted by Bank of Kigali (BK), that was aimed at sensitizing cooperatives members on the “Kungahara na BK” product. The…

The Bank of Kigali (BK) has encouraged farmers to take advantage of loans amounting to Rwf50 million meant for cooperatives as a way of implementing the BK Group’s commitment to…

  The World Bank has released a Country economic memorandum report 2024, that commends Rwanda’s economic development but also called for a further push of efforts in becoming a high income economy…

The African Public Procurement Network (APPN)’s fourth General Assembly, begins in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, and it promises to be a seminal meeting. Hosted by Rwanda, the meeting brings…

  There are fewer signifiers of the interconnectedness of global economies, than the regular International Monetary Fund (IMF) missions, to evaluate the world’s economies. Their verdict on Rwanda’s performance, presented this…

The Government of Rwanda has officially launched itsClimate and Nature Finance Strategy, a comprehensive framework designed to accelerate investment in climate action and nature conservation. The strategy aims to position…

The 6th Africa Tea Convention and Exhibition has convened in Rwanda to showcase achievements and opportunities, tackle key issues in the tea value chain and forge way forward. Running from…

If Biashara Africa (Trade Africa) African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) forum, in Kigali, had high expectations for what the two day meeting might achieve, the addresses declaring the meeting…

In 2018, mid March, in Kigali Rwanda, 44 of the 55 nations of Africa, signed the agreement to establish the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Now, six years later,…

The future of intra-African commerce is to unfold further, as Rwanda hosts the second edition of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Business Forum, following its inaugural meeting, last…

The Bank of Kigali has launched a series of women’s business forums aimed at sensitizing women business owners to acquire financial support with the new women’s unsecured Stock Loan (Kataza…