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…
Economy
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Economy
Rwanda Launches National Climate and Nature Finance Strategy to Drive Sustainable Development
by Daniel Sabiiti 12:22 amThe 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…
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Economy
Biashara Afrika, AfCFTA In The Right Place To Dare To Invent The Future
by Vincent Gasana 11:28 pmIn 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,…
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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…
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Economy
Rwandans Can Plan Ahead with Inflation At 5%, All Other Things Being Equal
by Vincent Gasana 12:57 amThree days or so ago, the Rwanda Central Bank’s Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Committees (MPC) held their second statement, to share with the country, a snapshot of economic performance…
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Companies
Rwanda Exports High Value Agricultural Products to Ghana Under AfCFTA Framework
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 2:41 pmThe Ministry of Trade and Industry, in collaboration with Igire Continental Trading Co. Ltd, and Kungahara Wagura Amasoko, a USAID-funded project, have flagged-off a major shipment to Ghana under the…
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Economy
Producers Claim Tons of Skins And Hides Rotting for Lack of Market
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 3:07 pmDealers in hides and skins in Rwanda have said that more than one hundred tons in stores across the country are rotting following markets and tariff barriers. In a-two day…
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Economy
Central Bank Issues New Bank Notes of Rwf 5000 and Rwf 2000
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 3:36 pmThe National Bank of Rwanda, BNR has issued new notes of Rwf 5000 and Rwf 2000, now in circulation simultaneously with the existing notes. The dominant features of the notes,…
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Markets
Mahwi Grain Millers Becomes First SME To Join Rwanda Capital Markets
by Daniel Sabiiti 4:33 pmMahwi Grain Millers has made history to officially become the first Rwandan Agri business Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) to float a Rwf5billion corporate bond on the Rwanda Capital Markets.…
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Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) has announced immediate suspension of all beryllium mineral exportation in the country until further notice. Beryllium is a chemical element whose compounds are…
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International
Rwanda To Host The Pan-African Energy Expo And Leadership Summit
by Daniel Sabiiti 1:56 pmAn inaugural pan-African Energy Expo and Leadership Summit will be launched this year in Kigali City bringing together African leaders to discuss African based energy solutions, solicit investments and funding,…