REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION

Purpose of the function

Rwanda considers regional economic integration as one of the crucial elements of achieving the vision 2020. To this end, Macro Unit analyses the economic impacts (benefits and costs) of Rwanda’s accession to the regional economic bodies (Rwanda is full member of COMESA, CEPGL and EAC).

Description of the function

The Macro Unit has the task to monitor and assess the economic impact of Rwanda’s accession to the regional integration, to produce reports, and submit comments to concerned Ministries such as MINEAC, MINICOM (COMESA), and MINAFFET (CEPGL) on quarterly basis, a report is produced by MINEAC with the contribution of different Ministries and institutions including MINECOFIN trough the Macro Unit to show how far the implementation of signed protocols relating to the economic issues. The report also includes policy making proposals and other relevant issues.

Related Documents

• common market protocol.pdf
• customs union.pdf
• monitoring union.pdf

For more information please visit the Ministry of East African Community