Innovation
Rwanda: Mobile World Congress Kigali to Spearhead Digital Innovation and Bolster Connectivity in Africa
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali, Africa’s most extensive and influential connectivity event, is primed to fast-track digital innovation and amplify connectivity, driving ...
Regulatory
Rwanda’s Central Bank Raises Lending Rate to 7.5% to Combat Inflationary Pressures
Rwanda’s central bank has announced an increase of 50 percentage points in its lending rate, raising it to 7.5%, as part of its ...
News
Rwanda’s Central Bank Raises Lending Rate to 7.5% in Response to Inflationary Pressures
The central bank of Rwanda has taken a decisive step in addressing prevailing inflationary pressures and other economic challenges by raising its lending ...
News
Rwanda: Flutterwave Expands Presence in Kigali, Making it a Settlement Hub in East Africa
In its quest to establish Kigali as a prominent technology center for African companies, Flutterwave, along with other leading fintechs in Africa, is ...
Regulatory
Rwandan fintech MVend gets Central Bank license
MVend Limited, a leading Rwandan FinTech solutions service provider, has received an E-Money issuer and remittances license from the National Bank of Rwanda ...
Regulatory
Rwanda: Central Bank Introduces New Sanctions to Combat Money Laundering
Financial institutions regulated by the Central Bank in Rwanda will face administrative sanctions including losing licenses for financing terrorism, non-compliance with money laundering ...
News
Rwanda: Rwanda to issue digital IDs in three years
Rwanda plans to issue digital identity (ID) cards within three years to allow residents to use such identification documents stored in their phones, ...
News
Rwanda: Payday re-launches in Rwanda with SpaceX’s Starlink
Payday, the leading Pan-African neobank issuing global (USD, GBP & EUR) accounts to Africans, has announced its re-entry into Rwanda, following the official ...
Rwanda
Rwanda: Bank of Kigali Ranked Best Bank in Rwanda for Third Year Running
Bank of Kigali has been recognised as the best bank in Rwanda for the third consecutive year by Global Finance, an international magazine with an ...
News
Rwanda: Flutterwave secures new licences in Rwanda
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced that it has received its Electronic Money Issuer and Remittance Licenses from the National Bank ...