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Digital Payment Fraud Cases Fall 30% as Electronic Transactions Rise

Reported cases of fraud involving digital financial services in Rwanda declined by 30.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, even as electronic payments continued to expand. Figures presented by the National Bank of…

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Rwanda Targets Over 50% Coffee Output Growth, Plans 10,000-Hectare Expansion

Rwanda wants to increase its coffee output by more than 50 per cent through the renewal…

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BNR Raises Key Rate to 8.75% as Inflation Reaches 14.5%

The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has raised its key interest rate by 50 basis points,…

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RSSB Takes Full Ownership of Inyange, Ruliba Clays as Expansion Plans Advance

The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has acquired the remaining shares in Inyange Industries Ltd and…

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I&M Bank Rwanda’s First-Half Net Profit Rises 62% to Rwf18.8 Billion

I&M Bank Rwanda recorded Rwf18.8 billion in profit after tax during the first half of 2026,…

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Rwf334 Billion Required to Expand Muvumba Irrigation Scheme to 10,000 Hectares

Rwanda requires $227.36 million, equivalent to approximately Rwf334 billion, to fully develop irrigation infrastructure and restore…

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Rwanda Finalises Rwf279 Billion Dual-Currency Loan, Including First-Ever Yen Financing

Rwanda has finalised a dual-currency commercial loan comprising €82 million and ¥15 billion, equivalent to approximately…

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BNR stops issuing licenses to new non-deposit-taking lenders for six months

The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has introduced a six-month suspension on new licence applications from…

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RSE & AFRINEX Sign MoU to Expand Cross-Border Listings and Investor Access

The Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) and Mauritius-based AFRINEX Exchange have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed…

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Rwanda Aims to Raise Annual Mineral Export Revenue to $2.17 Billion by 2029

Rwanda plans to increase its annual mineral export earnings to $2.17 billion by 2029 under the…

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Akagera National Park Revenue Reached $1.53m in Third Quarter

Akagera National Park generated approximately $1.53 million (RWF 2.26 billion) in commercial revenue during the third quarter of 2026, welcoming 15,790 visitors,…

Oct 23, 2026

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Digital Payment Fraud Cases Fall 30% as Electronic Transactions Rise

Rwanda Targets Over 50% Coffee Output Growth, Plans 10,000-Hectare Expansion

BNR Raises Key Rate to 8.75% as Inflation Reaches 14.5%

RSSB Takes Full Ownership of Inyange, Ruliba Clays as Expansion Plans Advance

I&M Bank Rwanda’s First-Half Net Profit Rises 62% to Rwf18.8 Billion

Rwf334 Billion Required to Expand Muvumba Irrigation Scheme to 10,000 Hectares

Rwanda Finalises Rwf279 Billion Dual-Currency Loan, Including First-Ever Yen Financing

BNR stops issuing licenses to new non-deposit-taking lenders for six months

RSE & AFRINEX Sign MoU to Expand Cross-Border Listings and Investor Access

Rwanda Aims to Raise Annual Mineral Export Revenue to $2.17 Billion by 2029

Akagera National Park Revenue Reached $1.53m in Third Quarter

Rwandan Coffee Auction Tops RWF 680m in Four Hours

Rwanda’s Services Sector Led Employment With 2.17 Million Workers in August 2026

Rwanda Outlined Other Business Options After Shutting Down 250 Substandard Alcohol Factories

More Electric Cars on Rwanda’s Roads: What Does It Mean for Rwandans and the Economy?

Rwanda Approved Additional Rwf118bn World Bank Financing to Boost Businesses

Nyabarongo II Dam Reaches 78.5% Completion And Could Improve Water Supply in Kigali

Rwanda Expected to Outpace Most African Economies With 7.2% Growth In 2026

Rwanda Promoted Revived Mibirizi Coffee at Japan Expo Ahead of International Auction

Masaka Views Phase One Reached 85% Completion With NCBA Offering 105% Mortgages

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