ECONOMY

Rwanda's exports up 10.4% in 2024/2025 fiscal year: report

Rwanda's exports up 10.4% in 2024/2025 fiscal year: report

Rwanda's exports of goods, excluding gold, rose by 10.4 percent in value in the...

Rwanda hikes petrol prices again amid Middle East conflict

Rwanda hikes petrol prices again amid Middle East conflict

Rwanda's national regulator announced a significant increase in fuel prices effective...

Global financial instability increases amid Mideast conflicts: IMF report

Global financial instability increases amid Mideast conflicts:...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday released its Global Financial Stability...

AU, partners warn Middle East conflict poses "serious risk" to African economies

AU, partners warn Middle East conflict poses "serious risk"...

The African Union (AU) and its partners have warned that the ongoing Middle East...

Rwanda secures $250M IMF loan to support economic reforms, stability

Rwanda secures $250M IMF loan to support economic reforms,...

Rwanda has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund...

Kenya launches construction of Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway

Kenya launches construction of Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba Standard...

Kenya on Thursday held a groundbreaking ceremony in southwestern Narok County for...

Rwanda's economy grew 9.4% in 2025

Rwanda's economy grew 9.4% in 2025

Rwanda's economy grew by 9.4% in 2025, surpassing the projected target of 7.0%,...

Fitch revises Rwanda's outlook to stable as funding uncertainty eases

Fitch revises Rwanda's outlook to stable as funding uncertainty...

The Rwandan government on Saturday welcomed credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings...

Innovate Rwanda digital platform launched to strengthen national innovation ecosystem

Innovate Rwanda digital platform launched to strengthen...

Rwanda has launched a national digital platform known as Innovate Rwanda designed...

Rwanda’s inflation up 9.2% year on year in February, higher than last year

Rwanda’s inflation up 9.2% year on year in February, higher...

Prices of goods and services in Rwanda were 9.2% higher in February compared to...

Kigali fintech forum urges skills development to advance Africa's financial inclusion

Kigali fintech forum urges skills development to advance...

Delegates attending the third edition of the Inclusive FinTech Forum in Kigali,...

Kagame says nuclear energy central to country’s dev't strategies

Kagame says nuclear energy central to country’s dev't strategies

President Paul Kagame said Tuesday his country has made nuclear energy central to...

Rwanda, Nordic Baltic countries seek to strengthen cooperation

Rwanda, Nordic Baltic countries seek to strengthen cooperation

Policymakers, investors and business leaders from Rwanda and the Nordic and Baltic...

Rwanda approves draft law to regulate virtual assets

Rwanda approves draft law to regulate virtual assets

Rwanda’s Cabinet approved a draft law to regulate virtual assets, establishing a...

AGOA extension brings relief, yet policy uncertainty clouds US-Africa trade future

AGOA extension brings relief, yet policy uncertainty clouds...

The United States earlier this month announced the extension of the African Growth...

Finance minister says Rwanda ready to avoid impact of oil supply disruptions due to U.S. strikes on Iran

Finance minister says Rwanda ready to avoid impact of oil...

Rwanda is ramping up contingency measures to minimize the potential negative impact...