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Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente with delegates pose for a group photo during a two-day inaugural EU-Rwanda Business Forum' in Kigali on Monday, June 26. While addressing over 600 delegates at the forum themed 'Rwanda - Your Gateway to Africa,', Ngirente emphasized the need for Rwanda to establish preferential trade agreements with the European Union in order to stimulate economic growth. Courtesy
Business

PM Ngirente makes case for preferential trade deals with EU

Monday, June 26, 2023
Victor Omurunga, a budget expert, speaks to The New Times during the recording of our weekly podcast, The Long Form.
Current Affairs

PODCAST: Will Rwf5 trillion budget jumpstart Rwanda’s economy?

Monday, June 19, 2023
While fertilizer prices have declined somewhat since the start of the year, they remain exorbitantly high for most small farmers around the world.

The Fertilizer Conundrum

Friday, June 16, 2023
(From L-R): The EAC budget officer, Beatrice Jerono Rono; the Counsel to the East African Community, Anthony Luyirika Kafumbe; the Chairperson of the EAC Council of Ministers, Ezéchiel Nibigira; the EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki; and the EAC Director of Finance, Juvenal Ndimurirwo, present the bloc's budget, on June 13, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Africa

EAC budget rises to $100m as MPs call for more to spur integration

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
An aerial view of Hakan Peat Power plant in Gisagara District (80MW), a firm owned by the Turkish investor . Rwanda experienced a significant boost in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2021, attracting $399.3 million, marking a substantial 45.7 percent increase.

Rwanda attracted $399 million FDIs in 2021

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Aerial view Kigali City in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda’s transformation has been remarkable, as this small, beautiful land locked East African country forges ahead with its aspiration to become a middle-income country.

Accelerating Rwanda’s development in the midst of overlapping crises

Monday, June 12, 2023
President William Ruto of Kenya has recently sparked a crucial debate, urging African leaders to break free from the dominance of the dollar.

Pamoja Tunaweza! Why Rais Ruto is right in urging African leaders to ditch the dollar

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta and his Ukrainian counterpart , Dmytro Kuleba, pose for a photo after signing an MoU on political consultations between the two countries, in Kigali on Thursday, May 25, 2023 (courtesy).
Politics

Rwanda, Ukraine sign ‘political consultation’ deal

Thursday, May 25, 2023
MP Theogene Munyangeyo, the Chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on Economy and Trade addresses members of parliament on May 24. Courtesy

Parliament challenges govt to double agri loans in one year

Thursday, May 25, 2023
The Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to the Russian Federation, Lt Gen Frank Mushyo Kamanzi, presents letters of credence to President Aleksandar Vučić of Serbia on Monday, May 22.
International

Amb. Kamanzi presents letters of credence to Serbian President

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda. Photo: File.
Economy

Central Bank talks Eurobond repayment, digital currency

Friday, May 19, 2023
President Paul Kagame meets Lord Popat, UK Trade Envoy at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on May 13. Photo by Village Urugwiro

The UK wants to see Rwanda prosper

Wednesday, May 17, 2023