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Rwanda is seeing a surge in the uptake of mobile loans, driven by rapid growth in mobile money usage. Photo by Kellya Keza
Technology

Mobile loan uptake soars as digital financing picks up pace

Saturday, June 28, 2025
An artist's impression of the new Kigali International Airport's terminal, administration building, cargo, and parking areas. Aviation Travel and Logistics (ATL).Courtesy
Economy

Six highlights of Rwanda's 2025/26 budget

Friday, June 13, 2025
The idea, still in the feasibility study phase, aims to make liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) accessible to low-income earners who rely on charcoal and firewood.
Energy

Pay as you cook innovation poised to revolutionize gas uptake

Friday, June 06, 2025
BPR Rwanda customers during the transactions at the Nyabugogo Branch. Rwanda has made remarkable strides in financial inclusion, boasting a 92 per cent rate of adults with access to formal financial services.
Editorial

Why women’s access to credit is urgent

Friday, May 30, 2025
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers her remarks during the Annual Summit of Financial Alliance for Women on Wednesday, May 28. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Women

First Lady Kagame: Women’s access to finance not charity

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Central Bank Governor, Soraya Hakuziyaremye addresses journalists during the presentation of the quarterly monetary policy committee (MPC) update, as her deputy Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva looks on in Kigali on Thursday,
Culture

Central Bank explains decision to hold interest rate steady

Friday, May 16, 2025
Car-free days, which encourage physical activity and community health. They may seem like public health initiatives, but they also represent long-term financial savings reduced healthcare costs, better mental health.

Financial wellness: The hidden accelerator for Rwanda’s Vision 2050

Friday, May 09, 2025
Paula Musoni, the Minister of ICT and Innovation said that Rwanda targets to promote financial inclusion and support economic development through technology.File
Technology

Rwanda’s five-year plan to accelerate fintech adoption

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
IMF mission lead, Ruben Atoyan speaks during a meeting.
Economy

Domestic revenue mobilisation to offset debt pressures – IMF

Saturday, April 05, 2025
Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi (R) and BDF boss Vincent Munyeshyaka (C) while appearing before the parliament on Tuesday, April 1. Courtesy
Agriculture

Lawmakers want BDF’s agribusiness loans extended to non-degree holders

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
The financial statement released by the second-largest bank in Rwanda by assets indicates that total assets increased to Rwf971.8 billion. Photo: Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: BPR Bank posts Rwf29.7 billion profit after tax in 2024

Friday, March 28, 2025
From L-R: Equity Group Chairman, Prof. Isaac Macharia, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi, and Equity Group Foundation Director Operations, Dr. Joanne Korir during the Full Year 2024 Investor Briefing event.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Equity Group reports Kshs 60.7 billion profits before tax, driven by strategic diversified growth

Friday, March 28, 2025