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Office of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda becomes first Sub-Saharan African country to join EU business network. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Rwanda becomes first Sub-Saharan African country to join EU business network

Friday, July 24, 2026
Rachel Mwaniki, Project Lead for ACT Expo, speaking during an Industry Soirée held at Pedro’s Coffee in Kigali’s Kiyovu suburb on June 17. Courtesy
Featured

ACT Expo 2026: Kigali to host Africa’s biggest coffee, tea expo as buyers eye new deals

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Jorge Viana, the President of the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, speaks to The New Times in Kigali on Tuesday, February 3. ALL PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Economy

Brazilian business executive talks commercial ties, football opportunities

Wednesday, February 04, 2026
Yarub Qudah, Jordan’s minister of industry (Left) and Jane Arakwiye, Rwanda’s minister of environment after signing one of the agreements. Photo by RDB media.
Economy

Rwanda, Jordan sign agreements on trade, investment

Thursday, October 09, 2025
Ellevate by Ecobank is designed to meet both the financial and non-financial needs of women entrepreneurs, women-led businesses, and women-focused enterprises , from formal SMEs to informal traders.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Ecobank Rwanda launches enhanced version of gender-financing programme 'Ellevate' to support more women entrepreneurs

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
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Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Ecobank Rwanda named Rwanda’s Best Bank for Trade Finance in Global Finance Awards

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is now live for its seventh edition. Courtesy
Education

Looking for an internship or fellowship abroad? Here are six you shouldn’t miss

Saturday, April 12, 2025
L-R: Dr. Monika Erath (German Industry Delegate), Dr. James Mwangi (Equity Group CEO), H.E. Henriette Geiger (EU Ambassador to Kenya), Ms. Petra Kotte (DEG), and H.E. Sebastian Groth (German Ambassador to Kenya) at the launch of the German Desk by Equity Group and DEG. The desk will support European SMEs and local partners in East Africa with financial and relationship management services.
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Group, DEG launch German Desk to boost East African trade

Thursday, December 05, 2024
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the former President of Nigeria and Chairman of the Advisory Council of IATF. File
Africa

Over $44bn expected in intra-Africa trade, investment deals

Saturday, September 07, 2024
Delegates follow a panel discussion as the emirate kicked off its East African roadshow in Kigali on Monday, November 6. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
Business

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Dubai businesses mull strengthened trade relations

Monday, November 06, 2023
Wamkele Mene, the Secretary General of the AfCFTA, announced the AfCFTA Secretariat Guided Trade Initiative during the Council of Ministers meeting held in July. Internet
Business

What is the AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative all about?

Friday, October 07, 2022
Trade in Africa is mostly dominated by micro and small enterprises that are mainly owned and run by women and youth. Photo: File.
Business

Why the AfCFTA Protocol on women and youth in trade is indispensable

Monday, September 26, 2022