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Delegates follow a presentation at the opening of the Africa Trade Development Forum in Kigali on Monday, December 2. Courtesy
Rwanda

Experts on how digitalisation can drive cross-border trade, expand African exports

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
David Beer, the Chief Executive Office of TradeMark Africa during the interview on the challenges, opportunities, and the future of digital trade in Africa.
Africa

How digitalisation is transforming trade in Africa

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers his remarks during the opening of the Africa Trade Development Forum in Kigali on Monday, December 2. Courtesy.
Technology

Digital technologies could unlock Africa's trade potential, says Ngirente

Monday, December 02, 2024
Rwanda is ranked the first country in visa openness in Africa, a position it has maintained since 2023 due to its visa-free regime. File
Tourism

Rwanda retains top place in visa openness in Africa

Monday, November 25, 2024
Claver Gatete, the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.
Economy

UNECA’s Gatete highlights five key solutions to transform Africa’s economies

Monday, November 25, 2024
L-R: Eng. Tan Seng Chuah, President-Elect, World Federation of Engineering Organizations (Singapore); Prof. Dr Shahbaz Khan, UNESCO Director, Regional Office for East Asia (China); Eng. Kazawadi Papias Dedeki, President FAEO (Rwanda); Ing. Aridai (Ari) Herrera, President UPADI (USA); Prof. Dr Aung Kyaw Myat President FEIAP (Myanmar); Ir. Dr Tan Yean Chin, Secretary General, FEIAP (Malaysia); and Ir. Prof. Chuah Hean Teik, FEIAP (Malaysia).
Featured

FAEO celebrates landmark achievement in Engineering Capacity Development: Africa (FAEO) Joins forces with Asia-Pacific (FEIAP) and the Americas (UPADI) in "A3P" Accord

Monday, November 18, 2024
The app aims to streamline global trade by showcasing businesses' products, services, and locations.
Featured

Exibine: New app to bridge global marketplace connections

Monday, November 18, 2024
A shopping centre in Kigali showcasing Rwandan crafts. According to a report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Africa is projected to produce up to 10 per cent of global creative goods exports worth roughly $200 billion by 2030.. Photo/ Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Why investing in creative industry value chains matters

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
President Donald Trump waves as he walks with Melania Trump at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, last week. Analysts believe Trump’s foreign policy will prioritise transactional relationships and shift away from multilateral partnerships. Net photo
Africa

What could Trump’s second presidency mean for Africa?

Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Young traders urged member states of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to harmonize tax regimes and enhance internal tax policies to eliminate trade obstacles during the YouthConnekt Africa Summit i
Rwanda

Youth want AfCFTA member states to harmonise tax regimes

Sunday, November 10, 2024
The value of trade between East African Community (EAC) member states remained low at 15 per cent in 2023. Courtesy Photo
Business

Intra-EAC trade remains low on non-tariff barriers

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
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Women

Women in Business: How Angel Uwantege took a leap of faith to launch her horticulture export business

Friday, November 01, 2024