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Middle East war could reverse progress of Africa's trade finance - report
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (28+ words) | The New Times The New Times Middle East war could reverse progress of Africa's trade finance - report...
East Africa projected to lead regional growth in 2026
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (24+ words) | The New Times The New Times East Africa projected to lead regional growth in 2026...
AGL roots for smarter logistics to shield Africa's food supplies from global turmoil
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (20+ words) | The New Times The New Times...
Central bank raises policy rate to contain inflation
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (22+ words) | The New Times The New Times Central bank raises policy rate to contain inflation...
Central bank raises policy rate to contain rising inflation
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (519+ words) The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has said that the decision by its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy rate from 7. 25 per cent to 8. 25% is expected to stabilise inflation. The committee increased the rate by 100 basis points on…...
The real test for Central Bank lies ahead
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (22+ words) | The New Times The New Times The real test for Central Bank lies ahead...
Central bank raises key interest rate to 8. 25%
1+ week, 1+ day ago (22+ words) | The New Times The New Times Central bank raises key interest rate to 8. 25%...
Exports to China surge 92% as demand rises
2+ week, 3+ day ago (791+ words) Rwanda is poised to further deepen its export footprint in China following a sharp rise in trade, with exports nearly doubling in value to $160. 8 million (over Rwf270 billion) in 2025, up from $83. 7 million the previous year, according to a recent report by…...
Govt projects spending Rwf7. 8 trillion in 2026/27
2+ week, 3+ day ago (22+ words) | The New Times The New Times Govt projects spending Rwf7. 8 trillion in 2026/27...
Rwanda's trade deficit narrows by 14. 5% in March
4+ week, 4+ hour ago (405+ words) Rwanda's formal trade deficit in goods stood at $228. 44 million (about Rwf334 billion) in March 2026, reflecting a 14. 52 per cent decrease compared to the same period in 2025, according to the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR). The latest formal trade in goods…...