Economy

Bank of Kigali (BK) has officially opened a new branch at the Rusizi II border post, which connects Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in Mururu Sector, Rusizi …

KIGALI — Mobile money is booming in Rwanda. In fact, it is growing so fast that it now moves more money than the entire economy produces in a year. According …

The Central Bank has warned that a sharp surge in global energy prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, is emerging as the main risk to Rwanda’s economic …

Rwanda’s exports to its East African neighbors surged to record levels in the final quarter of 2025, nearly doubling compared to the same period a year earlier, underscoring a deepening …

The newly elected leadership of the Private Sector Federation (PSF) is calling on the government to reconsider allowing businesses to operate 24/7, arguing that extended hours are key to boosting …

Rwanda’s exports to key Western markets surged sharply in the final quarter of 2025, with shipments to the United States and United Kingdom rising by more than 50 percent, signaling …

Kigali, Rwanda — A powerhouse lineup of Nordic and Baltic companies and diplomats are in Kigali for the 2nd Rwanda-Nordic and Baltic Business Forum, signaling Rwanda’s emergence as a hub …

President Paul Kagame said Friday that lasting security in the Great Lakes region could open the door to deeper economic cooperation between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, …

Rwanda earned an estimated $161.5 million from exports of travel services in the fourth quarter of 2025, reinforcing the country’s growing position as a high-value tourism and services destination. According …

  KIGALI — The government has put a final endorsement to a scheme that gives employers a leading role in shaping how workers are trained. The move, which is a …

Rwanda’s environment is a shared responsibility, and every tree planted contributes to a greener, more sustainable future. In line with this vision, Bank of Kigali and the BK Foundation partnered …

Global oil prices surged on Monday as tensions deepened in the Middle East, raising fresh concerns about how quickly the shock could ripple outward — including to landlocked economies like …