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A tomato farmer packages his produce for the market. Rwanda's agricultural sector continues to lag behind regional averages, with productivity levels three to six times lower than those of the most productive neighboring countries. Photo Courtesy   
Agriculture

How Rwanda can boost agricultural productivity

Friday, November 15, 2024
Jeanne Francoise Mubiligi, Chairperson of the Private Sector Federation (PSF), speaks at the launch of the Pathways to Sustainable and Inclusive Growth report in Kigali on Wednesday, November 13. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi.
Economy

Economic policy reforms could spur rapid private sector growth – World Bank report

Thursday, November 14, 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
The UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) brought together world leaders, policymakers, and climate champions to tackle climate change and inspire collective action, in Baku, Azerbaijan from November 11-22. Courtesy
Environment

COP29: What is Rwanda’s main agenda in Baku?

Monday, November 11, 2024
A groundbreaking event for an iron and steel processing plant to be constructed in Rwanda.
Rwanda

How Rwanda's first steel processing plant will impact economy 

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was confirmed as the sole running candidate for the director general position of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
International

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala confirmed as sole WTO director general candidate

Saturday, November 09, 2024
The Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire, has been appointed to the International Advisory Board of the Global Finance and Technology Network (GFTN)
Rwanda

Rwanda’s ICT minister appointed to international advisory board of global fintech body

Friday, November 08, 2024
Visitors interact at the Rwandan pavilion at the China International Import Expo on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
Business

Minister Sebahizi says Rwandan exports to China expected to grow

Thursday, November 07, 2024
Rwanda’s Ambassador to China, James Kimonyo speaks during a side event on Tuesday, November 5, at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Rwandan envoy makes case for more Chinese financing

Wednesday, November 06, 2024
Over 3,500 exhibitors worldwide gathered in Shanghai for the seventh Chinese International Import Expo (CIIE) on Tuesday, November 5. Photo Courtesy
International

Over 3,500 exhibitors flock to Shanghai for annual expo

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
U.S. dollar currently dominates the world
Business

What's the future of the dollar amidst de-dollarisation agenda?

Tuesday, November 05, 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