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Godfrey Kabera, Minister of State for National Treasury in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning delivers his remarks during the event.

Rwanda, Zimbabwe join forces to unlock microfinance growth

Monday, August 18, 2025

I&M Bank Rwanda Plc is showcasing Ryoshya Iwawe at the ongoing Rwanda International Trade Fair at the Gikondo Expo Grounds. Photos by Craish BAHIZI

I&M Bank takes ‘Ryosha Iwawe’, services to Gikondo expo

Thursday, August 07, 2025

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Rwanda set to host continental meet on financial markets

Tuesday, August 05, 2025

Financial knowledge is a life skill, and when ignored, the consequences can affect anyone, regardless of income

Smart money tips young Rwandans “should learn early”

Monday, August 04, 2025

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) listed a Rwf 24 billion corporate bond on the Rwanda Stock Exchange on July 18. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

IFC lists Rwf24bn corporate bond on Rwanda Stock Exchange

Friday, July 18, 2025

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Hortense Mudenge named new CEO of Kigali International Financial Centre

Thursday, July 17, 2025

African and Caribbean leaders during the launch of the PAPSSCARD, the continent’s first Pan-African card scheme, in Abuja, Nigeria on June 30. Courtesy

How Rwandans can benefit from new Pan-African card scheme

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

There are 416 Umurenge SACCOs countrwide. Five SACCOs alone lost Rwf641.7 million with the involvement of their own managers and staff. File

Umurenge SACCOs recover Rwf2bn embezzled by staff

Wednesday, July 09, 2025

Marlene Ngoyi, CEO of Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) – the fund manager of the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund during a past interview. Courtesy

AfCFTA Adjustment Fund makes $10m disbursement to Telecel

Tuesday, July 08, 2025

Electric buses that transport commuters in Kigali City. Under the new funding, flagship interventions include the development of the Nyabugogo multimodal transit hub, introduction of dedicated bus lanes. File

World Bank approves Rwf144bn to finance Kigali's public transport

Monday, June 30, 2025

Claver Gatete, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Speaking at a joint side event at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Seville, Spain

ECA’s Gatete pushes for finance fit for Africa

Monday, June 30, 2025

Andrew Kulayige, Chairperson of the Rwanda Association of Insurers (ASSAR), who doubles as the CEO of Britam Insurance Rwanda

Could insurance mergers inspire deeper penetration?

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The changes are provided for under a 2025 regulation amending that of 2022 governing foreign exchange operations in Rwanda.

A look at new penalties for illegal foreign currency operations in Rwanda

Tuesday, June 03, 2025

The previous editions of the summit were held in Rwanda. File

What Rwanda expects from upcoming microfinance tech summit in Zimbabwe

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Obadiah R. Biraro, President of ICPAR addresses delegates at the Africa Congress of Accountants (ACOA) on Tuesday, May 7. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

How Rwanda plans to address shortage of professional accountants

Friday, May 09, 2025

Minister of finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, will present the draft of the national budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026 in parliament today. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Finance minister to table proposed 2025/26 budget to parliament

Thursday, May 08, 2025

Stress tests show Rwanda’s financial sector sound, stable

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Delegates follow a presentation during the launch of the national technology transfer and commercialization strategy. The launch was attended by officials from government, academia, and the private sector. Photos by Kelly Keza

FEATURED: How Rwanda’s developed commercialisation strategy will contribute to socio-economic development

Monday, March 24, 2025

Participants during the discussions regarding the proposed fund during a meeting on financial access, challenges, and strategies on March 14, 2025. Courtesy

New microfinance liquidity fund set to lower interest rates

Monday, March 17, 2025

Officials from the Rwanda Stock Exchange, Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion, Ministry of Sports, UN Women Rwanda and students from Gashora Girls Academy respond to the 'Ring the Bell' movement on March 7 in recognition of International women's day that falls on March 8. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Rwanda Stock Exchange rallies for inclusivity in financial blocks

Friday, March 07, 2025