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Workers on duty at UFACO garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. A new law establishing taxes on income is expected to reduce the tax burden on low-income formal workers. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Six key changes in proposed pro-poor income tax law

Thursday, October 13, 2022
The 2022 Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting hosted in Washington DC on Wednesday, October 12. Courtesy
Economy

C’ Wealth finance ministers appeal for measures to tame rising inflation

Thursday, October 13, 2022
Employees of Pfunda Tea factory sort fresh tea leaves in Rubavu district. 165,500 formal workers in the country are set to benefit from tax exemption for a monthly [gross] income not exceeding Rwf60,000, according to the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Over 165,000 set to get income tax relief

Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Employers have the key to addressing these issues and it starts with leadership. Net photo.
Skills

Why employers need to pay attention to mental health needs at work

Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Haimanot Teferra, Chief of IMF Mission to Rwanda, addresses the media during a meeting with Minister of Finance, Uzziel Ndagijimana, in Kigali, on October 7 . Dan Gatsinzi
Business

Rwanda’s risk of debt distress remains moderate – IMF

Monday, October 10, 2022
Members of parliament during a session. They call for a coordinated planning mechanism that can help Rwanda to achieve the intended inequality reduction under the Sustainable Development Goal. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

MPs call for greater efforts to reduce income inequalities

Saturday, October 08, 2022
The official launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area 's Guided Trade Initiative, on October 7. So far, eight countries are participating in the pilot phase. They include_ Cameroon, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Tunisia, Tanzania and Rwanda.

Hopes high as AfCFTA launches Guided Trade Initiative

Saturday, October 08, 2022
Residents wade through a flooded street in Kigali on January 28, 2020. Rwanda has secured US$310 million loan from IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability Facility to tackle climate change.
Environment

Rwanda, IMF agree on $310m deal on climate financing

Friday, October 07, 2022
Uzziel Ndagijimana, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning and Belen Calvo Uyarra, EU designate Ambassador to Rwanda after signing the agreement in Kigali on Thursday ,October 6. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda, EU sign Rwf72.5 billion deal for climate-resilient agriculture

Thursday, October 06, 2022
Workers packaging fresh green beans for export at Garden Fresh Packhouse at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Business

7 ways business associations can transform Africa’s socio-economic landscape

Tuesday, October 04, 2022
The Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire presenting to the parliament the annual audit report. Courtesy
Rwanda

Officials discuss Auditor General's findings

Sunday, October 02, 2022
The New Times
Business

PM discusses regional trade with new Trademark East AfricaCEO

Saturday, October 01, 2022