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Rwanda’s annual rice imports surged from 417,862 tonnes in 2023, to 508,852 tonnes in 2024 – implying a 21 per cent rise. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda’s rice imports top $300m: Will local farmers cash in?

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
The cabinet on April 17 approved Rwanda's Green Taxonomy. Courtesy
Economy

Unpacking Rwanda’s recently approved Green Taxonomy

Monday, April 21, 2025
Representatives from the Swedish Embassy in Kigali, AFR, and MoneyPhone Africa engaged with local farmers during a recent field visit in Cyuve sector, Musanze District
Featured

Sweden, Access to Finance Rwanda reaffirm commitment to deepen financial inclusion

Monday, April 21, 2025
Residents work at a road maintenance project in Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP),. The minimum daily wage for VUP beneficiaries ranges between Rwf1000 and Rwf2500 depending on a district's standard of living.
Rwanda

Govt eyes longer work periods, higher pay for VUP beneficiaries

Sunday, April 20, 2025
Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi (R) and BDF boss Vincent Munyeshyaka (C) while appearing before the parliament on Tuesday, April 1. Courtesy
Agriculture

Lawmakers want BDF’s agribusiness loans extended to non-degree holders

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
Farmers who are members of cooperative, sort their rice produce in Bugarama Rusizi District. File
Agriculture

Trade minister outlines solutions for cooperatives market shortages

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
The 8th edition of the BK Urumuri Initiative recognised five innovative women-led agribusinesses for their remarkable contributions to environmental and climate change solutions. File
Featured

Reflecting on 2024: Bank of Kigali’s Contribution to Business and Community Growth

Monday, March 31, 2025
Rwanda Central Bank's Chief Economist Thierry Kalisa provided insights into the strength of the financial sector and the Central Bank’s ongoing efforts to combat inflation. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Finance

Stress tests show Rwanda’s financial sector sound, stable

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
'Bigereho na BK' campaign, is an initiative designed to empower individuals, businesses, and farmers with financial solutions that drive real growth. Courtesy
Featured

Bank of Kigali launches 'Bigereho na BK' to empower customers to reach their financial goals

Monday, March 24, 2025
Members of Twisungane cooperative work in their tomato plantation in Muko Sector in Musanze District.

Accelerating action: The financial sector’s role in empowering Rwandan women

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the presentation of the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement, on Wednesday, March 19. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Economy

Rwanda’s inflation decreased three-fold in 2024 - Central Bank Governor

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Participants during the discussions regarding the proposed fund during a meeting on financial access, challenges, and strategies on March 14, 2025. Courtesy
Finance

New microfinance liquidity fund set to lower interest rates

Monday, March 17, 2025