The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and Belgium-based Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs (OVO), have signed a cooperation agreement to support OVO’s Sustainable Technology for Africa (SusTech4Africa) programme in Rwanda by providing access to debt and expert capital for Rwandan start-up businesses.
OVO’s SusTech4Africa programme in Rwanda offers a tailor-made six-month programme to support ... Read More
Category: News & Press Release
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May2021
Visit Rwanda Designated a Founding and Host Partner;
RwandAir Becomes the League’s Inaugural Season Official Airline
Inaugural BAL Season Will Take Place May 16-30 at the Kigali Arena in Rwanda
DAKAR, SENEGAL AND KIGALI, RWANDA, May 13, 2021 – The Basketball Africa League (BAL) and the Rwanda Development Board ... Read More
May 13, 2021admin
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Apr2021
DUBUY.com brings efficient, reliable B2B eCommerce to Africa enabling market access for local and global companies.
Fulfilment through DP World’s global ports and logistics network
Launching first in Rwanda before expansion across Africa and beyond
Kigali, Rwanda, 29 April 2021 – Trade enabler DP World has launched DUBUY.com, a ... Read More
April 29, 2021admin
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Apr2021
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB), through its Chief Skills Office has partnered with the Rwanda Telecenter Network (RTN) to roll out online learning programs in order to improve the skills of Rwandans.
Through support from the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), at least 12,000 scholarships will be provided to Rwandans over the ... Read More
April 21, 2021admin
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Feb2021
Rwanda has used revenue from wildlife tourism to fund national development
Famous for its mountain gorillas, Rwanda is restoring other conservation habitats
Kagame becomes 6th President to join Giants Club
KIGALI, Rwanda - Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame became the sixth African Head of State to join the Giants Club when ... Read More
February 28, 2021Ben Gasore
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Feb2021
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) registered investments worth US$ 1.3 billion in 2020, a decrease of 47.1% from the previous year. In 2019, RDB registered investments worth US$ 2.46 billion. The decline in investments was attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic that affected the global economy.
Real estate and construction and manufacturing ... Read More
February 11, 2021Ben Gasore
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Jan2021
The Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA), Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Rwanda Chamber of Tourism (RCT) and the East African Tourism Platform (EATP) have signed a partnership that will see the development of business and leisure travel in the East African Community.
The framework will enhance cooperation between the above parties ... Read More
January 20, 2021admin
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Dec2020
KIGALI, December 16, 2020: Rwanda Development Board has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with trade enabler-DP World to launch its new global B2B and B2C e-commerce platform, Dubuy.com, in Rwanda early next year. The vision of the MoU is to make it easier for Rwandan businesses to engage in international trade.
Rwanda ... Read More
December 16, 2020admin
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Dec2020
The Government of Rwanda, Unilever Tea Rwanda and The Wood Foundation Africa (TWFA) has signed an agreement for a second phase of the Nyaruguru tea project which will include an additional 3,000 hectares of smallholder catchment area and tea processing factory.
The development comes after the success of the first phase ... Read More
December 4, 2020admin
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Dec2020
1st December 2020 – As part of a multi-phased conservation and tourism management programme for Rwanda’s Gishwati-Mukura National Park, the Forest of Hope Association (FHA) in partnership with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), today announced the opening of the Forest of Hope Guest House and Camp Site in the Gishwati sector ... Read More
December 1, 2020admin