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RWANDA’S GDP GROWS BY 10% IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2026, DRIVEN BY INDUSTRY AND SERVICES

KIGALI, June 16, 2026 – Rwanda’s economy recorded 10% growth in the first quarter of 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, according to official…

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Minister Murangwa Presents Frw 7,796 billion Budget for 2026/27, Prioritizing Agriculture, Jobs, and Economic Stability

Kigali, 11 June 2026– The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, today presented to Parliament a budget proposal of Frw 7,796.3…

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S&P Global Ratings Confirms Rwanda's Credit Rating at 'B+/B' with a Stable Outlook

Kigali, Rwanda – 25 May 2026 – S&P Global Ratings last week affirmed Rwanda’s credit rating at ‘B+/B’, maintaining a stable outlook. The affirmation…

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Government Presents Budget Framework Centered on Resilience and Inclusion

Kigali, 11 May 2026 – The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, today on behalf of the Government, presented the Budget Framework…

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Rwanda and IMF Reach Staff-Level Agreement on $250 Million Program

Kigali, Rwanda – April 2, 2026– The Government of Rwanda has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a 38-month…

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RWANDA'S ECONOMY REGISTERS 9.4% GROWTH IN 2025

KIGALI, March 2026– Rwanda's economy grew by a strong 9.4% in 2025, surpassing the projected target of 7.0%. The announcement was made jointly today…

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Fitch Ratings Affirms Rwanda’s ‘B+’ Credit Rating, Upgrades Outlook to Stable

Kigali, Rwanda March 13, 2026: Fitch Ratings has affirmed the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B+’ and revised the…

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Rwanda and Partners Convene in Rubavu to Shape New Era of Development Cooperation

Rubavu, Rwanda – February 19, 2026 — Government leaders and development partners are gathered in Rubavu District for the two-day annual Development…

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Directors of Climate Finance in EAC Convene in Kigali to Accelerate Climate Finance for a Resilient Future.

Kigali, Rwanda, 18 February 2026. Robust regional partnerships are central to mobilising climate finance at a scale that matches East Africa’s climate…

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Revised FY 2025/26 Budget Increases Investment in National Projects

Kigali, Rwanda February 12, 2026 – The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, today presented a revised national budget for the…

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