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Rwanda Revenue Authority staff attend to taxpayers at RRA Remera Branch in Kigali. Courtesy
Economy
Rwanda shows progress in tax transparency – report
RRA Commissioner General, Ronald Niwenshuti, said that digital transformation in tax administration is inevitable. Craish Bahizi
Technology
Digital transformation poised to transform tax administration – experts
Officials at the launch the Financial Sector Skills Survey  by the Kigali International Finance Centre (KIFC),  in Kigali on Tuesday, December 10. Courtesy
Finance
Rwanda must address skills gap in financial sector – report
Some of the newly constructed housing units at Bumbogo estate in Gasabo District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Business
The potential of real estate investment trusts in Rwanda
Customs staff at Rusumo Ons Stop Border Post in Kirehe District.  Photo fIle
Economy
How one stop border posts have reduced cost of trade
The Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene speaks during the Africa Trade Development Forum in Kigali on Monday, December 2. Courtesy.
Africa
What's holding back Africa's digital trade?
David Beer, the Chief Executive Office of TradeMark Africa during the interview on the challenges, opportunities, and the future of digital trade in Africa.
Africa
How digitalisation is transforming trade in Africa
Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of AfCFTA addresses a past conference. The Trade Development Forum, co-hosted by the government of Rwanda and TradeMark Africa, is set to kick off on December 2-3 in Kigali. File
Featured
FEATURED: Rwanda set to host Trade Development Forum
A farmer works in her rice plantation in Bugesera District through  the Bugesera Agricultural Development Support Project (PADAB).
Rwanda
AfDB: Transforming Rwanda's agriculture landscape
The second phase of SEAP sets out to establish approximately 8,112 km of distribution lines across the country, alongside requisite substations, while facilitating 193,336 new on-grid electricity connections.
Rwanda
AfDB: Investing in energy to achieve universal access to electricity
Officials and delegates pose for a group photo  during the launch of  the Country Development Effectiveness Review (CDER) on Thursday, November 28.
Economy
AfDB unveils second edition of Rwanda Development Effectiveness Review
Panelists engage in a discussion during the Public Finance Management Coordination Forum in Kigali on November 27. Courtesy
Environment
Strong climate policies, slow implementation; what are the solutions?
A teacher helps a student during a reading course at GS Kimisange in Kigali. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education
Can private investors fill the education funding void?
Tailors on duty at the private garment company Pink Mango, located in the Kigali Special Economic Zone. File
Rwanda
What will it take to increase private investment in Rwanda?
A tomato farmer packages his produce for the market. Rwanda's agricultural sector continues to lag behind regional averages, with productivity levels three to six times lower than those of the most productive neighboring countries. Photo Courtesy   
Agriculture
How Rwanda can boost agricultural productivity
Joseph Nsengimana, Rwanda’s Minister of Education, speaks at the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX) 2024 in Kigali on November 13. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Education
Africa must prioritise improving quality of education – Minister Joseph Nsengimana
Jeanne Francoise Mubiligi, Chairperson of the Private Sector Federation (PSF), speaks at the launch of the Pathways to Sustainable and Inclusive Growth report in Kigali on Wednesday, November 13. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi.
Economy
Economic policy reforms could spur rapid private sector growth – World Bank report
Anders Holm, the Executive Director of the Hempel Foundation, and Juliana Lindsey, the UNICEF Rwanda Representative, during the official launch of the partnership in Kigali on November 11. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Rwanda
New partnership to boost foundational learning in Rwanda

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