News Rwanda: US Suspends Rwanda’s AGOA Status for Apparel Imports
The U.S. has suspended Rwanda’s duty-free status for apparel imports to the U.S. under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) over the country’s proposed ban of used clothing and footwear ...
News Rwanda: Igniting Momentum for Youth Employment in Rwanda
When Olivia Africa graduated in hospitality management, she imagined a future shaped by hotels, customer service, and steady work. Then COVID-19 arrived and like many young people, she lost her job. Applications went unanswered, and interviews came with a familiar condition: three to five years of experience—just one year after graduation.
News Rwanda: Rwanda: Can Digital Jobs Deliver Rwanda's Employment Ambitions?
Digital jobs in Rwanda have moved steadily from policy aspiration to economic necessity. As the country works to position itself as a knowledge-based economy under Vision 2050 and the National Strategy for Transformation (NST2), employment creation remains one of its most urgent challenges.
News Rwanda: Rwanda bank launches multi-currency prepaid Mastercard
Rwanda-based I&M Bank has rolled out a multi-currency Mastercard prepaid debit card enabling users to load funds in 15 different currencies with no foreign exchange fees. Processing Content The card ...
News Rwanda: Rwanda's Central Bank Is Researching a Possible Digital Currency Launch
Rwanda's central bank is studying the development and issuance of its own digital currency. The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) is looking at other research conducted by central banks on the topic, ...
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News Rwanda: What Is An Ethereum Spot ETF? What You Should Know
Tracking the performance of an Ethereum Spot ETF. A cryptocurrency network purpose-built to enable smart contracts and decentralized applications, Ethereum is powered by its native token, ether (ETH).
News Rwanda: Rwanda’s image abroad: how western countries are beginning to turn their backs
Rwanda enjoyed good relations with the western world for many years. This was due to systematic and intentional efforts to build its profile as a constructive regional actor, especially through the UN ...
News Rwanda: Rwanda emerges as East Africa’s investment gateway
Claver Gatete, Rwanda’s minister of finance, has but only a few minutes to spare on the phone with Euromoney as he darts from one meeting to another at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, ...
News Rwanda: Rwanda: How New Tax Rules Affect Digital Platforms
The government is tightening its tax oversight of the digital economy through new VAT collection rules that target foreign digital service providers rather than individual users of social media platforms.
News Rwanda: From Hotel Rwanda to Bitcoin: Anaïse Kanimba’s Fight for Freedom Enters a New Chapter
Human rights activist Anaïse Kanimba has come to see Bitcoin's various value propositions in the context of her work. Before coming to understand Bitcoin, Anaïse Kanimba didn’t view it as anything ...
News Rwanda: The Government of Rwanda and Alibaba Group Enter into Agreements to Promote Rwanda's Economic Development
Today, Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Alibaba Group (www.AlibabaGroup.com)Executive Chairman Jack Ma witnessed the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) between the Rwandan Government and Alibaba establishing an eWTP (electronic world trade platform) hub in Rwanda. Read more.
News Rwanda: Rwanda's economy expands 9.4 pct in 2025, surpassing gov't target
Rwanda's economy grew by 9.4 percent in 2025, surpassing the projected target of 7.0 percent, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning announced on Monday.
News Rwanda: Rwanda’s economy gets a significant buff in Q1 of 2023, despite poor GDP projections
13. Rwanda — 158.73cm (5 feet 2.49 inches) According to official figures from Rwanda's National Institute of Statistics, the country's service sector saw a significant recovery in the first quarter of ...
News Rwanda: XTransfer's CSO Speaks at Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 in Rwanda
**media[977838]**KIGALI, Rwanda, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- XTransfer, the world's leading B2B cross-border financial platform, was honoured to have its Chief Strategy Officer, Neil Ni, speak at the Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 in Rwanda, underscoring the company's growing expansion across Africa to deliver more inclusive financial services for SMEs engaged in international trade across the continent.**media[977839]**
News Rwanda: New European Investment Bank - Bank of Kigali cooperation to support RWF 60 billion private sector investment in Rwanda
Largest ever European Investment Bank – Bank of Kigali business financing cooperation; agriculture, transport, education, health, manufacturing and tourism investment to benefit from long-term ...
News Rwanda: Ghana, Rwanda, and the next wave: Where UAE-Africa CEPAs are headed in 2026 and beyond
By Seade CAESAR The United Arab Emirates has quietly but decisively positioned itself as one of Africa’s most consequential economic partners. Through its Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement ...
News Rwanda: Rwanda seeks £100m from UK over axed asylum deal
The Rwandan government is claiming it is owed £100m by the UK over payments due under an asylum agreement cancelled by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Rwanda has filed an international arbitration ...