Rwanda has joined the United Kingdom (UK) developing countries trading scheme (DCTS) which seeks to cut tariffs on products entering the UK from 65 countries. The market of an estimate…
Economy
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Economy
Take Your Rightful Place in Fintechs- First Lady Jeannette Kagame Tells Women
by Daniel Sabiiti 12:17 amLeaps in the Fintech sector have seen growth creating 300,000 jobs in the last ten years and this industry growth is expected to reach $1.5trillion in 2030. While the sector…
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President Paul Kagame and President Hakainde Hichilema have committed to supporting financial technology (Fintech) in Africa but also asked that the current opportunities presented by the sector should be rolled…
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Rwanda has reviewed downward or completely removed import tax on several goods, ranging from cars, shoes, to food stuffs among others, to respond to effects of COVID-19 pandemic that were…
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The Ministry of Finance has tabled the budget for fiscal year 2023/2024 which include key projects that will drive economic and social development targets in key areas. Presenting the budget…
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The first East Africa Pharma and Biotech Conference has opened in Kigali, with Rwanda getting new investment opportunities in the pharmaceuticals and vaccines manufacturing industry. The two-day conference which opened…
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Economy
IITA and Partners Rethinking An Agriculture that Transforms Waste into Solutions
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 1:43 amThe International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA)-Rwanda has concluded a four-year pilot phase of a project that will support transformation of the domestic waste from the agricultural residues into solutions that…
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Economy
Featured: University of Kigali Masters Graduate Wins the Inaugural National Bank of Rwanda Postgraduate Research Competition
by KT Press Staff Writer 4:32 pmManayubahwe Kazana Leonidas, a University of Kigali graduate was crowned winner of the inaugural 2022 National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) Postgraduate Research Competition. The award ceremony took place during the…
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Economy
Rwanda Private Sector Challenged To Rise To Opportunities Presented By AFCFTA
by Vincent Gasana 1:35 amWhat you will make of the opportunities from accessing a market of 1.2 billion people? That was the challenge to participants of the Private Sector Federation (PSF) organised “Golden Circle…
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The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority has reviewed fuel pump price slightly downward, a move that could be most welcome among the car owners. The petrol’s pump price was brought to…
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Economy
Rwanda Celebrates International Tea Day with Focus on Global Promotion
by Daniel Sabiiti 4:06 pmNational Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) has announced plans to focus on using technology and engaging youths in sustainable tea production, and promoting consumption following impressive growth in the last…
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Economy
China Invites Rwandan Investors At China International Import Expo 2023
by Daniel Sabiiti 9:02 pmThe Government of China has officially invited the Rwandan business community and innovators to participate in the forthcoming 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in November 2023. The announcement was…