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I&M Bank tellers attend to clients at the headquarters branch in Kigali City. The National Bank of Rwanda’s (BNR) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained its key interest rate at 6.5 per cent. Craish Bahizi
Editorial

Stronger economy, but new taxes must be handled with care

Friday, February 14, 2025
The Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR), John Rwangombwa and Deputy Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye address journalists in Kigali on Thursday, February 13. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Central bank Governor Rwangombwa confident in strong economic outlook

Thursday, February 13, 2025
The National Bank of Rwanda’s (BNR) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained its key interest rate at 6.5 per cent. file
Economy

Central bank maintains key interest rate at 6.5%

Thursday, February 13, 2025
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, briefs journalists on the newly announced tax reforms, on Tuesday, February 11. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Government aims to raise tax-to-GDP ratio to 19% by 2029

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Consumer prices in Rwanda increased by 7.4 per cent in January 2025. Courtesy
Economy

Consumer prices increased by 7.4% in January

Monday, February 10, 2025
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Sunday, February 09, 2025
A worker arranges some melted tin for export in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana

An African mineral-backed currency: A bold move or unstable gamble?

Thursday, February 06, 2025
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa presents the revised budget to the parliament on Wednesday, January 5. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Gov’t increases spending in revised 2024/25 budget by Rwf126bn

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Export producer prices increased by 5.9 per cent in December 2024. Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Export producer prices increase by 5.9% in December

Sunday, February 02, 2025
RSSB officials in a group photo with members of the Rwanda Pensioners Association committee at an event to discuss updates on the new pension structure and occupational hazard scheme, on January 22.
Rwanda

Increasing pension benefits will offset effects of inflation - retirees

Monday, January 27, 2025
Delegates during the FIA awards at BK Arena in December 2024. The MICE industry raked in $95 million in revenue in 2023, the highest revenue earned in the past decade since the inception of the bureau.
Tourism

Can Rwanda’s private sector drive MICE tourism mix?

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
A view of Mombasa Port in Kenya. Africa’s economic growth is forecast to improve from 3.4 per cent in 2024 to 3.7 per cent in 2025 and further to 4 per cent in 2026.
Africa

Africa's economy to improve in 2025 despite global stagnation - report

Tuesday, January 21, 2025