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Songwe pointed to countries in the East African Community that are growing at almost double the rate of those in the rest of the continent on the back of their investment in technology. / Courtesy
Business

Digital IDs could save Africa $50bn annually, report shows

Thursday, May 30, 2019
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa addresses the news conference in Kigali on May 6, 2019. / Emmanuel Kwizera

Central Bank warns public on pyramid schemes, crypto-currency scam

Thursday, May 30, 2019
Business woman Donatille Nibagwire packs products ahead of export to the EU. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

What Rwandan exporters need to tap into EU market

Wednesday, May 29, 2019
A view of the proposed Gatuna One-Stop Border Post whose construction has reached advanced stages. Works on the facility are expected to be completed late June. Gatuna border lies on the Northern Corridor and links Rwanda to Kenyau2019s seaport of Mombasa, through Uganda. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Works on Gatuna one-stop border post near completion

Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Officials at the meeting. Eddie Nsabimana.
Business

Private investments ‘key to meeting national electrification targets’

Monday, May 27, 2019
More listings and liquidity are signs that Africau2019s financial markets are starting to grow. But individual countries need to do more to reform and liberalise their financial markets in order to transform their economy. File.
Business

Africa must unleash the power of its financial markets

Monday, May 27, 2019
Centre-pivot irrigation system in a soybean plantation in Nasho, Kirehe District. / File

What will it take for Rwanda to achieve its irrigation goals?

Thursday, May 23, 2019
Trade and Industry minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye addresses delegates at the High-Level Meeting of the OECD Development Centre Governing Board in Paris yesterday. Left is Sidu00e9mu00e9ho Dzidudu Dogbe, the Togolese Minister for Grassroots Development, Handicrafts, Youth and Youth Employment. Both Rwanda and Togo, alongside Ecuador, were yesterday admitted to OECD Development Centre. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Why Rwanda’s admission to OECD Development Centre is big deal

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Stephen Ruzibiza, PSF Chief Executive Officer and MTN CEO Bart Hofker (right) signed the partnership agreement on behalf the two parties. Courtesy.
Business

PSF, MTN Rwanda forge partnership to scale up adoption of cashless payments

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
The New Times

Rwanda joins OECD Centre

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente interacts with Jaime Saavedra, Senior Director of World Bank Education Global Practice, during the fifth PASET Forum in Kigali yesterday. African countries should work together to invest in digital skills among the youth in higher learning institutions and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to harness the potential of technologies, experts have said. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Experts say digital skills key to growth

Monday, May 20, 2019
AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat presents a copy of AfCFTA deal at the African Union Summit in Kigali in March 2018. File.
Business

AU to hold stakeholder dialogue on AfCFTA implementation

Monday, May 20, 2019