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The recent government decision to impose higher taxes on beers and cigarettes sparked public debate. Craish BAHIZI

Higher taxes on beer and cigarettes: A win for public health, not just revenue

Thursday, February 20, 2025
The importance of condom use was reiterated during International Condom Day (ICD) in Nyagatare District on February 13. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Condoms remain top choice for preventing HIV — AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Rwanda plans to implement new tax reforms to expand the tax base, boost revenue, and streamline operations to achieve national development goals, said by the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Murangwa Yusuf. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Tax overhaul: The timeline of upcoming changes

Friday, February 14, 2025
The newly announced tax reforms will take effect in July at the start of the next fiscal year, are aimed at driving economic growth.
Economy

Rwanda’s new tax reforms and what people say about them

Thursday, February 13, 2025
According to the Ministry of Finance value-added tax (VAT), that was previously exempted, will be reintroduced on mobile phones in Rwanda. Courtesy
Economy

What new tax reforms mean for businesses, consumers

Thursday, February 13, 2025
Gamblers playing in Kigali. The government has increased the tax on Gross Gambling Revenue (GGR) from 13% to 40%. Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Why tax on gambling was hiked by 27%

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The government has introduced a 3% tourism levy on accommodation, including hotel rooms, to support tourism and hospitality investments. Courtesy Photo
Tourism

Rwanda introduces ‘tourism levy’ to boost investments

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
President Paul Kagame and Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé after their closed-door meeting at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on Sunday, January 19. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy

What’s next for Rwanda, Togo cooperation?

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
South Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok speaks during a press conference with foreign media in Seoul, Dec. 18. Yonhap
International

Rwanda-Korea double taxation avoidance treaty takes effect

Thursday, December 19, 2024
The 8th edition of the BK Urumuri Initiative recognised five innovative women-led agribusinesses for their remarkable contributions to environmental and climate change solutions
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FEATURED: BK Foundation, Inkomoko award top five women-led agribusinesses in ‘BK Urumuri’ initiative

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Experts engage in a discussion during the the Africa Trade Development Forum in Kigali on Monday, December 2. Courtesy
Africa

Can artificial intelligence revolutionise customs in Africa?

Friday, December 06, 2024
Commissioner General of Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) Ronald Niwenshuti delivers his remarks at the ATAF Annual Meetings Technical Conference in Kigali on December 3.
Rwanda

Leverage tech to strengthen efficiency of tax administrations, African tax leaders told

Tuesday, December 03, 2024