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Rwandans who have access to any form of financial products or services grew by 3 percentage points to 96 per cent. File

Access to finance in Rwanda reaches 96 per cent - report

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Faustin Munyazikwiye, the Deputy Director General of REMA addresses delegates as 196 countries meet to agree on the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) in Bonn, Germany. Courtesy

Rwanda’s negotiators in Bonn for climate finance push

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Alphonsine Nyirakamana, a client of Kagano SACCO in Nyamasheke District, withdraws money from her account after after the automation of the savings and credit ecosystem on Monday, June 10. Courtesy

What to expect from automation of Umurenge SACCOs

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana and Solomon Quaynor, Vice-President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization at the African Development Bank sign the agreement on the sidelines of the African Development Bank Annual Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, on Friday , May 31. Courtesy

Rwanda, African Development Fund sign $200 million financing deal

Friday, May 31, 2024

Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, on May 25, presented the proposed 2024/25 national budget to Parliament. Courtesy

Rwf5.7 trillion budget will drive sustainable devt -- Ndagijimana

Friday, May 24, 2024

Travellers board a RwandAir's plane at Kigali International Airport. Under the economic transformation pillar, the government plans to prioritise air transport traffic by supporting RwandAir. File

How will Government finance the 2024-2025 budget?

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Ombudsman headquarters at Kimihurura in Kigali. The Ombudsman's office is hoping to enhance compliance to annual wealth declaration among public officials. Craish Bahizi

What you need to know about wealth declaration for Rwandan public servants

Friday, April 26, 2024

Thomas Ostros, European Investment Bank (EIB Global) Vice President during an interview . Courtesy

EIB targets to increase financing in Rwanda

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Aerial view of Kigali Business District. The Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC) made the biggest leap to rank as the 67th most competitive financial centre globally. File

Kigali up 14 spots in new global financial centres' index

Monday, March 25, 2024

SACCO teller serves a customer at Kacyiru SACCO. Craish Bahizi

Umurenge SACCOs to be fully automated by June – NBR governor

Thursday, March 21, 2024

Sam Tayengwa, the CEO of TransUnion Rwanda during the interview. Photos by Willy Mucyo

TransUnion Rwanda boss talks credit monitoring conducts, non-performing loans

Tuesday, March 05, 2024

Jean Bosco Iyacu, the CEO of Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR), speaking during the groundbreaking convening event, on Thursday, February 29. He underscored the importance of knowledge dissemination in enabling Rwanda's financial sector to harness the transformative power of data and steadfastly uphold its competitive edge amidst the whirlwind dynamics of the global marketplace. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi.

Access to Finance Rwanda emphasizes role of data analytics in financial sector

Saturday, March 02, 2024

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Grow rich mindset: Secure your future by having more assets than liabilities

Sunday, February 11, 2024

Although generating wealth is necessary, it is also important to secure your funds and use them providently. File

Money management tips to improve your finances

Monday, January 22, 2024

Women collect their money during a saving cooperative session in Musanze District. Sam Ngendahimana

World Savings Day: Out-of-the-box approaches to saving money

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

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Why extending deposit guarantee fund mandate matters

Monday, August 07, 2023

L-R: Finance and Economic Planning minister Uzziel Ndagijimana; Deputy Speaker in charge of parliamentary affairs Edda Mukabagwiza; Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa; and Deputy Speaker in charge finance and administration Mussa Fazil Harerimana during the plenary sitting of the Lower House that approved the national budget for the 2023/2024 financial year, on June 27, in Kigali. Courtesy

Over Rwf200bn to fill financing gaps as 2023/24 budget is approved

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Prisoners arrive at the Supreme Court for a hearing session. The Supreme Court, for instance, operates from a rented building that costs Rwf117 million per month, totaling Rwf1.4 billion annually. Sam Ngendahimana

How much does govt spend on renting public offices?

Friday, June 02, 2023

Aïssa Touré, the Country Manager of the African Development Bank revealed that the bank
allocates between $100 million and $150 million annually for the private sector. Photo: Courtesy.

Over $200m in untapped financing for Rwandan private sector – AfDB

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The Auditor General of State Finances, Alexis Kamuhire, presents to parliament the annual audit report for the year ended 30th June 2022. The report was tabled before both chambers of parliament on May 2. Courtesy

AG: Projects worth over Rwf640bn delayed, unlawful expenditures double

Wednesday, May 03, 2023