Economy
Sponsored: How to Know the Risk of COVID-19 Infection at Convenience?
As the possible spreading of COVID-19 is still on, some new problems happened to people: how could I know the status of my physique? Is it necessary to go…
EABC Proposes Measures to Mitigate Covid-19 Economic Impact
The East Africa Business Council (EABC) has recommended to governments of the East African Community member states to take financial measures that will mitigate the impact of coronavirus in the…
Rwandair, Key Businesses Will Be Bailed out – President Kagame
The national carrier Rwandair and other key businesses will benefit from a government stimulus package to resuscitate the economy and mitigate the impact of the new Coronavirus pandemic when it…
New Investment Opportunities Will Emerge Out of COVID-19 – President Kagame
President Paul Kagame says the world will pick vital lessons from the New Coronavirus pandemic which he said will most likely open up new opportunities for investment as a result…
Rwanda, Germany Sign €52.1million for Urban Development, Job Creation
Rwanda and Germany have signed a financing agreement worth more than €52.1million (Rwf53billion) to support sustainable urban development, decentralization and promotion of growth and export-oriented small and medium…
Covid-19: RURA Fixes Gas Prices Amid Price Hikes
Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has released directives prohibiting traders from hiking prices of household utilities like Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). Gas dealers hiked prices after the first 14-day…
No More Contributions to Agaciro As Fund Grows
The Government has halted contributions towards the country’s sovereign wealth fund known as Agaciro Development Fund which was established in 2012, citing growth in capital and investment to make…
TBD Dedicates A Financial Package to Mitigation of Covid-19 Impact
The Trade and Development Bank (TDB) has come on board to rescue African countries with support to procure essential medical supplies, and bail out regional financial institutions facing liquidity challenges…
Rwanda Gets $109M Boost from IMF to Fight COVID-19
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday approved a US$109.4 million financing for Rwanda to go towards the fight against the new Coronavirus. The…
In Pictures: Rubavu Streets, Beaches Deserted as COVID-19 Lockdown Carries On
Rubavu town is known to be a city full of life with beaches teeming with people and an alternative destination for people who want to get away from Kigali, Rwanda…
AfDB Launches Low Rate ‘Fight COVID-19’ Social Bond
African Development Bank has launched a record breaking $3 billion “Fight COVID-19” Social Bond for African countries, whose economies are currently largely under a slow down as a result…
COVID-19: Central Bank Clarifies On Closure Of Bank Branches
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has clarified on the advice by Rwanda Bankers’ Association (RBA) to banks to close some of their branches in the City of Kigali as…
