Rwanda International Trade Fair organizers hope for a huge turn up next week at the 2020 edition that comes with several exceptions meant to prevent the spread of COVID-19. According…
Economy
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The European Union (EU) through the ministry of finance has injected over €2.5million in training coffee farmers to improve the production of high-quality coffee. The 4-year Coffee Value Chain Development…
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Economy
Sponsored: GCS Moves To Combat Post Harvest Losses In Kamonyi District
by Williams Buningwire 11:39 amThe post-harvest losses can be minimized by physically preventing the entry of insects and rodents, and maintaining the environmental conditions that avoid the growth of microorganisms that attack harvests. Most importantly,…
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The Akagera National Park has set new prices for game visits in 2021, with slight increase, discounts and retention of some prices that were set for this year. In a…
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Rwanda’s Minister of Finance said last week, that the Covid-19 crisis compelled the government to borrow more money which has moved the country’s status from low risk to moderate risk,…
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Economy
Rwanda Signs Bilateral Air Services Agreement with The Republic of Korea
by KT Press Reporter 12:46 pmThe Republic of Rwanda and the Republic of Korea have signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) that comes to open doors to larger market opportunities between both countries. Rwanda’s…
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Economy
Rwanda Gets More Funding to Roll out 2024 Electricity Access Targets
by Daniel Sabiiti 6:52 pmRwanda and the Republic of Korea have signed a financing agreement worth Rwf64 billion ($66.2 million) to reinforce Rwanda’s power transmission and grid expansion. The deal was signed this morning…
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“Tomorrow Nov. 26[today] at noon the first-ever Israeli airline @Israir_israel will land in beautiful @CityofKigali with more than 80 tourists. Welcome!” wrote the Ambassador of Israel to Rwanda, Ron Adams. Welcome notes…
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The Government’s efforts to improve the social services have moved a further step with offering Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) full financial and administrative independence or autonomy, the condition expected…
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Economy
Rwanda’s Integrated Payments To Be Fully Operational February 2021
by Daniel Sabiiti 5:13 pmThe National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) Governor, John Rwangombwa has said that Rwanda’s automated financial payment systems will next year February start operating in full swing running 24 hours, seven…
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The Rwanda Parliament on Wednesday approved draft laws approving the ratification of the Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASAs) between Rwanda and 5 Countries namely Brazil, Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia,…
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Economy
COVID-19 Drove Rwanda’s Cashless Economy, Drop in Counterfeits – BNR Report
by Daniel Sabiiti 5:53 pmThe National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has released its annual report that shows the banking sector having had a successful year, despite the economy slowing down due to the new…