The FinScope 2024 survey has shown a growth in financial inclusion and access to services. The survey unveiled this June 20, by the Prime Minister Dr. Edouard Ngirente showed that…
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Economy
GDP To Grow At 6.6%, As Rwanda’s Economy Continues “Upward Trend”
by Vincent Gasana 12:38 pmThe Rwanda economy is projected to grow at 6.6% this year, according to the Ministry of Finance (MINECOFIN), with the usual support of the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda…
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Economy
Featured: Eat Fish For A Healthy Heart And Brain, MINAGRI Reminds Us
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 4:16 pmEating fish is an important source of omega-3 fatty acids. These essential nutrients keep our heart and brain healthy. Two omega-3 fatty acids found in fish are EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid)…
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Rwanda’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) has announced the appointment of Mr. Thapelo Tsheole as the new Chief Executive Officer. In a press release, CMA said Tsheole brings experience and expertise…
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All Umurenge Saving and Credit Cooperatives (Umurenge Saccos) in Rwanda will soon get Cash in Transit (CIT) vehicles to ensure the security of funds that are transported between Saccos branches…
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Rwanda has automated the last Umurenge sectors savings and credit schemes- Umurenge Saccos(U-Sacco), paving the way for the establishment of the national Cooperative Bank. The automation of Kagano Umurenge Sacco,…
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Economy
Rwanda Completes First Phase of Umurenge Saccos Digitization Today
by Daniel Sabiiti 1:21 pmKagano Sacco in Kagano sector Nyamaseke district will witness the automation of the last Umurenge sectors savings and credit schemes (Umurenge Saccos) in Rwanda. Ministry of Finance and district officials…
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Companies
Bank of Kigali PLC, Veibeg Medical Ltd Enter Partnership To Transform Rwanda’s Healthcare
by Daniel Sabiiti 11:24 amBank of Kigali (BK) and VIEBEG Medical Ltd. have signed a landmark financing partnership aimed at facilitating access to medical equipment and supplies for private healthcare service providers and empowering…
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The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority(RURA) has reviewed downward the fuel pump price with effect June 5,2024. Gas oil was put to Rwf 1,663 per liter down from Rwf 1,764 o…
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Economy
Diplomat Designs Path to Connect Rwanda Producers To Pakistan Markets
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 2:17 pmThe High Commissioner of Pakistan to Rwanda Naeem Ullah Khan has started implementing strategies that will allow his agenda in the host country to materialise. Upon presenting his credentials to…
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National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has lowered the central bank rate (CBR) to 7% based on the current inflation forecasts that is expected to be manageable, around 5 percent over…
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Technology
EdTech Monday To Discuss Extending Libraries To Unserved Rural Students
by Williams Buningwire 12:18 amThere is a place of serenity, tranquillity, stillness, and an infinite supply of knowledge; that place is a library, which is stunning in all of its forms. However, such places(libraries)…