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Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa addresses the media during a news briefing in Kigali . File
Economy

Central Bank raises lending rate to 7.5 per cent

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaking at the second Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, August 16 as Wendell Adday from the Africa Private Sector Summit looks on. Addressing the forum that attracted over 1,000 delegates from 40 countries, Nsanzabaganwa called for a "tandem strategy" to fully realise the potential of the AfCFTA. Courtesy
Business

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Rwanda witnessed a deceleration in consumer price growth in July, with a rise of 11.9%, down from the 13.7% recorded in June. CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Consumer prices rise to 11.9 percent in July, a deceleration trend

Monday, August 14, 2023
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Rwanda’s economy is projected to grow at 7.8 percent in 2023 and 8.1 percent in 2024, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB). File
Economy

EA economies’ growth stronger than peers amid global crises

Sunday, August 06, 2023
Cross border tracks that transport goods from Dal es Salaam to Kigali at Rusumo.The East Africa region experienced a decline in economic growth (GDP) from 4.7 percent in 2021 to 4.4 percent in 2022. FILE
Economy

Regional economy: AfDB highlights 5 major economic trends

Friday, July 28, 2023
Foodstuff vendors at Kimisagara market in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda’s consumer prices increased by 13.7 per cent in June, at a decelerating pace from 14.1 per cent recorded in May.Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda’s consumer prices rise to 13.7% in June

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
(L-R) Aisha Gafaranga, in charge of Marketing and strategic policy, Francis Nkubana, the Chief Finance Officer of MUA Insurance Rwanda Ltd and Konde Bugingo, the Managing Director of MUA Insurance Rwanda Ltd. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

MUA Insurance Rwanda rated stable, reliable by global credit rating body

Friday, July 07, 2023
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021. To accelerate the transition to Electric Vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle transportation, incentives on electric and hybrid vehicles and Electric motorcycles to pay an import duty rate of zero will be extended. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Nine products exempted from taxes in new budget

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The development of 60 million litres for the Government of Rwanda’s fuel strategic reserves (Rusororo), in Gasabo District, was allocated Rwf13.5 billion. Photo by Sam Ngenda
Economy

Eight key projects to be funded under Rwanda’s Rwf5tn budget

Monday, June 19, 2023
Kimironko market. Flickr/Kigali Wire
Economy

Rwanda's consumer prices on a steady decelerating trend

Monday, June 12, 2023
President William Ruto making his remarks during the African private sector dialogue conference on the African Continental free trade area (AFCFTA) at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi on May 29, 2023. Photo by NMG
Africa

Kenya revives push by African nations to ditch the dollar

Tuesday, May 30, 2023
President Paul Kagame attended the swearing-in ceremony of Nigeria’s new President, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, in Abuja , on Monday, May 29. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame attends Nigerian President Tinubu’s swearing-in ceremony

Monday, May 29, 2023