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Rwanda Development Board (RDB) Chief Investment Officer Michelle Umurungi interacts with Chinese investors at the 8th China International Import Expo, taking place from November 5–10, 2025, in Shanghai. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda ‘hopes for stronger foothold’ in Chinese market

Friday, November 07, 2025
A woman packing avocados in a storehouse. File.
Editorial

Avocado exports deal with China is a win for export diversification

Friday, November 07, 2025
A person packs avocados at a storehouse in the Masoro Special Economic Zone for export. Rwanda’s avocado exports generated $6.3 million in 2023, up from just $440,000 in 2013, according to the National Agricultural Export Board (NAEB). File
Economy

Avocado farmers, exporters upbeat about potential access to China

Thursday, November 06, 2025
A recent study found that trees planted under agroforestry schemes in Rwanda have an average survival rate of around 64 percent, with some sites recording rates as low as 30 percent due to limited follow-up and monitoring.
Environment

Inside new digital systems tracking forest growth

Friday, November 07, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, D.C., United States. Internet Photo

IMF Africa financing a beautiful ugly relationship

Friday, November 07, 2025
Delegates pose for a group photo at the 2025 African Subsidiaries Strategy Retreat, held in Kigali, Rwanda, on November 3.
Featured

Press release: Access Bank hosts 2025 African Subsidiaries Strategy Retreat in Kigali

Thursday, November 06, 2025
Garden Fresh Ltd workers at the packhouse in Masoro Special Economic Zone packing the harvest ready for export. Photo by IGIHE
Business

Govt to prioritise key export commodities under AfCFTA implementation strategy

Wednesday, November 05, 2025
IPAR–Rwanda released the findings of two studies, Inclusion of MSMEs in Labor Market Systems and Labor Inspection and Administration in Rwanda, during the dissemination event in Kigali. Courtesy Photo
Economy

Why Rwanda’s micro-enterprises struggle to create decent jobs

Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Celestin Rwabukumba, Chief Executive Officer of RSE and President of ASEA, stated that the initiative positions Rwanda at the center of Africa’s sustainable finance drive.
Finance

Rwanda to unveil first green finance platform

Tuesday, November 04, 2025
Workers pack fresh avocados for export at the NAEB packhouse in Kigali. File photo
Economy

Rwanda may soon export avocados to China

Tuesday, November 04, 2025
KCB Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. On November 3. KCB Group Plc announced an agreement to invest in Pesapal Limited, a move expected to boost commerce, foster digital inclusion, and drive business growth across Africa.
Featured

Press release: KCB Group Plc signs agreement on proposed investment in Pesapal Limited

Tuesday, November 04, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva tours the milk powder factory, one of the key agro-processing industries in Nyagatare District, on August 8. File Photo.
Economy

Rwanda to set up industrial parks for agro-processing

Tuesday, November 04, 2025