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Rwanda Emerges as Africa’s Premier Low-Risk Investment Destination
13 Oct 2025 22:37 GMT
… investors crave.
“Rwanda provides sufficient understanding … business environment itself. Rwanda has systematically dismantled … the Rwandan franc, effectively eliminating the informal foreign currency … opportunity and predictability, Rwanda’s combination of …
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Rwandan franc eases pressure on stronger exports
19 Sep 2025 04:45 GMT
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New rule: Who can get paid in foreign currency in Rwanda?
21 Sep 2025 12:31 GMT
Stacks of US dollar bills on a table. While the Rwandan Franc is the only legal tender in Rwanda, there are people or entities allowed to get payments in foreign currencies in the country, depending on the nature of their businesses (Internet photo)
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New BNR Directive Clarifies Who Can Legally Use Foreign Currency
19 Sep 2025 23:31 GMT
… (similar) organisations accredited to Rwanda;
(m) An expatriate … foreign currency, the authorised dealer concurrently displays the Rwandan Franc … and accepts payment in Rwandan Franc without surcharge.
Why … the value of the Rwandan Franc and prevent creeping …
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Rwanda economy expanded to 7.8% in H1’25
18 Sep 2025 19:54 GMT
… performance in early 2025, Rwanda's agricultural outputs, … Currency stability has also been a notable highlight. The Rwandan Franc … aided by domestic foreign currency reforms and the broader … remains cautiously optimistic, with Rwanda's recent economic …
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Rwanda bans use of foreign currency in local trade
25 Jun 2025 10:40 GMT
… the use of the Rwandan franc, improve monetary policy … , or referencing foreign currency values during domestic negotiations … non-resident customers.
Rwanda’s currency law mirrors efforts … trend aimed at safeguarding currency sovereignty, enhancing monetary …
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Analysis: Rwanda MPC raises MPR by 25bps to 6.75%
21 Aug 2025 18:43 GMT
… the announcement. Historically, the Rwanda MPC has demonstrated a … some views, with the Rwandan franc's performance over … supporting this measure. The currency has shown signs of … double-digit growth in Rwanda unlike some regional counterparts, …
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Rwanda revives CBDC project; Botswana launches feasibility test
12 Aug 2025 03:53 GMT
… to best implement a digital Rwandan franc.
Further south, Botswana has … like Kenya, say a digital currency isn’t a priority as … nation to launch a digital currency with its e-Naira, but … steps.
As #Rwanda explores a Central Bank Digital Currency, the aim is …
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Burundi : the US dollar drops — currency exchanges cry losses, consumers wait for price drops
20 Oct 2025 17:24 GMT
… shilling: 0.8448 Bif
1 Rwandan franc: 2.0289 Bif
But on …
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IFC raises $17mln in Rwanda’s second ‘Umuganda’ bond
23 Jul 2025 12:21 GMT
… IFC’s first onshore Rwanda franc-denominated bond in 11 … international currency.“We are excited to return to Rwanda’s … .”IFC issued its inaugural Rwandan franc-denominated onshore bond in … term “Umuganda” for domestic Rwanda franc issuances by non-resident …