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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
Dr. James Mwangi - Equity Group Managing Director and CEO (Right, interacts with Prof. Isaac Macharia - Chairman, Equity Group Holdings plc during the 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM). Courtesy
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PRESS RELEASE: Equity Group holds 21st Annual General Meeting; approves dividend, directors’ elections, governance policies, and UAE representative office

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Officials launch the new FinScope 2024 Refugees Financial Inclusion Thematic Report on Friday, June 20. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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New report: 99 percent refugees in Rwanda are financially included 

Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The launch brought together over 100 key stakeholders from government, financial institutions, development partners, and the private sector.
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FEATURED: Bank of Kigali, partners launch WASH loan product

Monday, June 23, 2025
The initiative was unveiled at Ecobank’s headquarters in Kigali on Tuesday, June 10. Photos by Keza Kellya
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Ecobank Rwanda, DHL Express Rwanda initiate alliance to boost MSMEs

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Panelists engage in a discussion during a high-level panel at the African Conference on Agricultural Technologies on Tuesday, June 10.
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Equity Bank commits 30% of loan book to agriculture, sets new benchmark for Rwanda’s financial sector

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD), a key player in Rwanda’s green financing landscape, is also exploring how to incorporate carbon finance into its lending strategies. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Should banks start to accept carbon credits as collateral?

Monday, June 09, 2025
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PRESS RELEASE: Ecobank Rwanda named Rwanda’s Best Bank for Trade Finance in Global Finance Awards

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
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PRESS RELEASE: Bank of Kigali named Best Bank in Rwanda 2025 by Global Finance Magazine

Friday, May 30, 2025
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Women

Rwanda could earn $700m by closing financial gender gap, says BNR Governor

Friday, May 30, 2025
Equity Group reports Kshs 15.4 bn profits after tax on prudent cost management and resumption of growth. Courtesy
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PRESS RELEASE: Equity Group reports Kshs 15.4 bn profits after tax on prudent cost management and resumption of growth

Thursday, May 29, 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