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The newly announced tax reforms will take effect in July at the start of the next fiscal year, are aimed at driving economic growth.
Economy

Rwanda’s new tax reforms and what people say about them

Thursday, February 13, 2025
According to the Ministry of Finance value-added tax (VAT), that was previously exempted, will be reintroduced on mobile phones in Rwanda. Courtesy
Economy

What new tax reforms mean for businesses, consumers

Thursday, February 13, 2025
Single-use plastic bottles in a supermarket in Kigali. Imported goods packaged in plastic materials and single-use products will pay an extra tax starting in July. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Rwanda imposes levy on imports packaged in plastics

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, briefs journalists on the newly announced tax reforms, on Tuesday, February 11. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Government aims to raise tax-to-GDP ratio to 19% by 2029

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Rwanda Revenue Authority staff attend to taxpayers at RRA Remera Branch. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda makes tax reforms to drive economic growth

Monday, February 10, 2025
The Port of Mombasa in Kenya, one of the biggest ports in Africa

Financing Africa: Unlocking sustainable growth

Monday, December 09, 2024
Commissioner General of Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) Ronald Niwenshuti delivers his remarks at the ATAF Annual Meetings Technical Conference in Kigali on December 3.
Rwanda

Leverage tech to strengthen efficiency of tax administrations, African tax leaders told

Tuesday, December 03, 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
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Rwanda

PHOTOS: Gatete proposes five ‘actionable steps to guide’ global financial system reform

Monday, November 18, 2024
Rwanda’s ‘B+’ rating reflects its low gross domestic product (GDP) per capita ($1,040) and persistent twin budget and current account deficits, resulting in high public and external indebtedness. Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Why Fitch maintained Rwanda’s B+ in latest rating

Monday, October 07, 2024
Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) Commissioner General Ronald Niwenshuti chairs a press conference to present preliminary results of tax revenue performance for 2023/2024 and launch the tax compliance improvement plan 2024/2025, on July 3, 2024 (courtesy photo).
Economy

Rwanda’s tax revenues grow 38-fold

Thursday, July 04, 2024
Equity Group Executive Director, Mary Wamae, Equity Group Chairman Prof. Isaac Macharia, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi, and Equity Group Chief Operating Officer, Samwel Kirubi during the Group’s 20th Annual General Meeting.
Featured

Equity Group holds 20th Annual General Meeting; approves dividends and formation of banking group and health insurance subsidiary

Wednesday, June 26, 2024