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Members of Private Sector follow a presentation during a workshop aimed at furthering the engagement and bringing on board the primary implementers of the continental agreement. Craish Bahizi (
Business

Private sector tipped on requirements to trade under AfCFTA

Thursday, January 19, 2023
A view of City of Kigali's Business District. Rwanda's economy bounced back in 2021 after being wreaked by Covid-19 pandemic with a rebound to 10.9 % economic growth from a contraction of 3.4% in 2020. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

2022: A year of spiralling inflation and efforts to tame it

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Aerial view of Kigali city's Business District. Rwanda has been ranked fifth in visa openness in Africa, and the top in the East African region among countries. File
Rwanda

Rwanda ranks fifth in visa openness in Africa

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Winners pose for a group photo at the closing ceremony of Hanga Pitchfest at BK Arena, on December 10. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Hanga Pitchfest, a path to innovation-led opportunities

Monday, December 12, 2022
The New Times
Editorial

Africa must speak with one voice in Washington D.C

Monday, December 12, 2022
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. AGOA gives countries in Sub-Saharan Africa preferential access to US markets, allowing them to export products tariff-free. Craish BAHIZI
Economy

US says plans underway to improve AGOA

Monday, December 12, 2022
Hortense Mudenge (L), Chief Operations Officer, Rwanda Finance; and Laura Bierer, Advisor at the Tony Blair Institute.

Financial centres to be more significant - case of KIFC

Monday, December 12, 2022
A view of Petite Barriere, the border between DR Congo and Rwanda. Due to security situation in eastern DR Congo, trade between the two countries has slightly declined. File
Economy

Rwanda, DR Congo trade slightly declined but growth remains – official

Thursday, December 08, 2022
Delegates during a guided tour of exhibition at the tourism business conference and Rwanda tourism week exhibition. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Why Africa Tourism Business Forum was timely

Tuesday, December 06, 2022
The New Times
Business

Polish businesses pursue investments in Rwanda’s agriculture sector

Tuesday, December 06, 2022
A cross border bus at Kagitumba border in Nyagatare District. Women cross-border traders were urged to use to maximum advantage like the cross-border markets and one-stop border posts that the country is establishing. File
Business

Rwanda boosting cross-border trade facilities

Monday, November 28, 2022
President Paul Kagame and President of Niger Mohamed Bazoum during the opening ceremony of the 17th African Union Extraordinary Summit on Industrialisation and Economic Diversification, held in Niger, on November 25. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame calls for speedy industrial development in Africa

Friday, November 25, 2022