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RNIT’s growth raises a question about sustained participation
A July regulator report records more than 40,000 new accounts in 2025. Account openings alone do not measure regular investing.
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Rwanda’s economy grew 9.4% in the second quarter
September’s national accounts show industry leading growth, while investment and imports also expanded.
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The underlining pressure to succed
The Pressure to Succeed: Rwanda and the Weight of the African Promise Rwanda has a problem that many countries would probably like to have: the pressure to succeed. For the better part of the last three decades, Rwanda has positioned itself—and has increasingly been positioned by others—as one of the countries demonstrating what determined development can look like in Africa. This did not happen by accident. It came through deliberate choices: building institutions, investing in infrastructur
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Rwanda’s next chapter hinges on finance
The country has built monetary credibility. The harder question is how to fund its next phase of growth without making resilience more expensive.
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Rwanda’s silver economy is arriving earlier than we think
A young population does not remove the need to plan for aging. It creates the time to do it well.
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Rwandan farms test Europe’s forest rules
A regulation written in Brussels becomes a question of maps, proof, and bargaining power for coffee producers.
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