ECONOMY

Rwanda’s inflation up 9.2% year on year in February, higher than last year

Rwanda’s inflation up 9.2% year on year in February, higher...

Prices of goods and services in Rwanda were 9.2% higher in February compared to...

Kigali fintech forum urges skills development to advance Africa's financial inclusion

Kigali fintech forum urges skills development to advance...

Delegates attending the third edition of the Inclusive FinTech Forum in Kigali,...

Kagame says nuclear energy central to country’s dev't strategies

Kagame says nuclear energy central to country’s dev't strategies

President Paul Kagame said Tuesday his country has made nuclear energy central to...

Rwanda, Nordic Baltic countries seek to strengthen cooperation

Rwanda, Nordic Baltic countries seek to strengthen cooperation

Policymakers, investors and business leaders from Rwanda and the Nordic and Baltic...

Rwanda approves draft law to regulate virtual assets

Rwanda approves draft law to regulate virtual assets

Rwanda’s Cabinet approved a draft law to regulate virtual assets, establishing a...

AGOA extension brings relief, yet policy uncertainty clouds US-Africa trade future

AGOA extension brings relief, yet policy uncertainty clouds...

The United States earlier this month announced the extension of the African Growth...

Finance minister says Rwanda ready to avoid impact of oil supply disruptions due to U.S. strikes on Iran

Finance minister says Rwanda ready to avoid impact of oil...

Rwanda is ramping up contingency measures to minimize the potential negative impact...

Rwanda, IFAD sign $78.5M financing deal to transform agriculture

Rwanda, IFAD sign $78.5M financing deal to transform agriculture

The Rwandan government and the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD)...

Rwanda urges development partners on joint efforts to achieve long-term aspirations

Rwanda urges development partners on joint efforts to achieve...

Rwanda is urging its development partners to ensure collaborative efforts to effectively...

Kigali to Anchor Global Financial Future: 3,000 Leaders...

KIGALI, RWANDA – From March 10 to 12, 2026, the global financial spotlight returns...

Rwanda to launch digital currency pilot program

Rwanda to launch digital currency pilot program

The National Bank of Rwanda has announced that it will launch a 12-month central...

Rwanda Stock Exchange says to mobilize more savings as it marks 15th anniversary

Rwanda Stock Exchange says to mobilize more savings as...

The Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) has transacted 28.011 trillion francs (20 billion...

Rwanda's central bank raises key rate to 7.25% as inflation pressures persist

Rwanda's central bank raises key rate to 7.25% as inflation...

The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has increased its benchmark central bank rate...

Rwanda slashes 2025-26 fiscal year budget

Rwanda slashes 2025-26 fiscal year budget

Rwanda’s Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa announced Thursday...

Rwanda, China sign over $40M financing deal to boost irrigation

Rwanda, China sign over $40M financing deal to boost irrigation

The Rwandan Government and China on Wednesday signed an agreement of a concessional...

Rwanda’s economy grew 8.1% in Q3

Rwanda’s economy grew 8.1% in Q3

Rwanda’s economy grew 8.1% in the third quarter of 2024, lower compared to 9.8%...