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The initiative was launched with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) , the Ministry of ICT and Innovation and the University of Rwanda on November 10, 2023. Courtesy
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FEATURED: UNDP's UniPod: Empowering innovators to tackle real-world challenges

Friday, December 06, 2024
A view of the ongoing construction of the new runway, taxiway, and drainage channel at the airport construction that is underway in Bugesera District. According to Afreximbank’s Industry Outlook report, Rwanda's construction industry is valued at an estimated $1.3 billion in 2024, with projections to reach $1.4 billion by 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Infrastructure

Rwanda’s construction industry valued at $1.3bn in 2024 – report

Thursday, December 05, 2024
Workers melting tin at LuNa Smelter Ltd in Gasabo District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Mining: Rwanda looks to steel, glass making for growth

Thursday, December 05, 2024
President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina delivers his remarks during the opening of the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Market Days on December 4, in Rabat, Morocco. Courtesy
Africa

Africa is prime investment destination for energy transition – AfDB’s Adesina

Thursday, December 05, 2024
L-R: Dr. Monika Erath (German Industry Delegate), Dr. James Mwangi (Equity Group CEO), H.E. Henriette Geiger (EU Ambassador to Kenya), Ms. Petra Kotte (DEG), and H.E. Sebastian Groth (German Ambassador to Kenya) at the launch of the German Desk by Equity Group and DEG. The desk will support European SMEs and local partners in East Africa with financial and relationship management services.
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FEATURED: Equity Group, DEG launch German Desk to boost East African trade

Thursday, December 05, 2024
Workers on duty at Pink Mango garment factory in Kigali Special Economic Zone. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Trade unions urge review of salaries

Thursday, December 05, 2024
The Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene speaks during the Africa Trade Development Forum in Kigali on Monday, December 2. Courtesy.
Africa

What's holding back Africa's digital trade?

Wednesday, December 04, 2024
A segment of the artistic impression of Kigali Green City project in Kinyinya in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Govt unveils eco-friendly transport plan for Kinyinya green city

Wednesday, December 04, 2024
Gabor Pula, Resident Representative for IMF in Rwanda during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on Tuesday, December 3. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda has successfully met its IMF commitments – envoy

Wednesday, December 04, 2024
Yusuf Murangwa, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning; and Jin Liqun, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) during the joint preconference in Kigali on Tuesday, December 3. Courtesy of MINECOFIN
Economy

Rwanda, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank move to strengthen ties

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Delegates follow a presentation at the opening of the Africa Trade Development Forum in Kigali on Monday, December 2. Courtesy
Rwanda

Experts on how digitalisation can drive cross-border trade, expand African exports

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
David Beer, the Chief Executive Office of TradeMark Africa during the interview on the challenges, opportunities, and the future of digital trade in Africa.
Africa

How digitalisation is transforming trade in Africa

Tuesday, December 03, 2024