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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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Rwanda’s progress is real and open to scrutiny

From Uzziel Ndagijimana, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Rwanda

The IMF Article IV Consultation dated July 3 2019 concludes that “Rwanda…

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Rwanda and Japan sign US$ 90 million Financing agreement to improve Nutrition

August 16, 2019: The Governments of Japan and Rwanda signed a concessional loan agreement worth US$ 90 million (approximately Frw 82 billion) to…

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S&P Global Upgrades Rwanda’s rating to 'B+' On Strong Economic Prospects; Outlook Stable

August 9, 2019: Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings raised its long-term sovereign credit rating on Rwanda to 'B+' from 'B'. The outlook is…

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Factual correction on an article published in The Atlantic

On August 3, 2019, Stephen Paduano published an article in The Atlantic (“China’s Investments in Rwanda Raise Familiar Questions About Debt”) in which…

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The Government of Rwanda, World Bank Sign US $200 Million to support Human Capital Development

Kigali, August 1, 2018 - The Government of Rwanda and the World Bank today signed a US $200 million (Approximately Frw 180 Billion) credit financing…

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Research and Institutional Advancement receive Frw 31.5 billion financing

Kigali, June 28, 2019:  The Government of Rwanda, Sweden, and University of Rwanda today signed SEK 330 million (approximately Frw 31.5 billion) to…
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Rwanda and China Exim Bank discuss potential areas of cooperation

Beijing, June 24, 2019: The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana today met and held talks with the chairman of China…
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French Development Agency to strengthen cooperation ties with Rwanda

The Director General of the French Development Agency (AFD) Remy Rioux who is on a two-day visit to Rwanda yesterday met with the Minister of State in…
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Government of Rwanda and China sign US$ 42.8 million grant support

Kigali, June 18, 2019: The Government of Rwanda and the People’s Republic of China today signed a grant agreement worth US 42.8 million (approximately…
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