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News Rwanda » Eastern » Finance: Islamic finance could unlock new capital for Rwanda’s market

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/islamic-finance-could-unlock-new-capital-for-rwanda-s-market/ar-AA24LONy

Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

Rwanda’s move to introduce Islamic capital market products could open a new financing window for infrastructure, housing, agriculture, private sector growth, and sustainable development, as the ...

News Rwanda » Eastern » Finance: East African farmers to access IFAD-Equity Group $200 million climate adaptation finance

News channel or source: https://www.independent.co.ug/east-african-farmers-to-access-ifad-equity-group-200-million-climate-adaption-finance/

Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

Twelve-year blended finance mechanism to reach 260,000 smallholder producers and 500 rural enterprises across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda, with Equity Group matching concessional capital from ...

News Rwanda » Eastern » Finance: Rwanda closes EUR 62m and JPY 15bn loan facility

News channel or source: https://africabusinesscommunities.com/finance/rwanda-closes-eur-62m-and-jpy-15bn-loan-facility/

Published on: Wednesday 26 August 2026

Rwanda’s Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning of the Republic of Rwanda has closed a dual-tranche commercial loan facility of EUR 62 million and JPY 15 billion, with a 15-year maturity and a ...

News Rwanda » Eastern » Finance: IFAD, Equity Group kick off $200m East Africa’s farmers climate adaptation finance

News channel or source: https://businessamlive.com/ifad-equity-group-kick-off-200m-east-africas-farmers-climate-adaptation-finance/

Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Equity Group have kicked off a US$200 million Africa Rural Climate Adaptation ...

News Rwanda » Eastern » Finance: $200 Million Climate Fund Backs East Africa’s Rural Farmers

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3972932-200-million-climate-fund-backs-east-africas-rural-farmers

Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

Equity Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Dr James Mwangi said smallholder farmers should be seen as entrepreneurs working in an exceptionally demanding risk environment.

News Rwanda » Eastern » Finance: East African farmers to benefit from US$200m climate financing

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/money/government-support-and-welfare/east-african-farmers-to-benefit-from-us-200m-climate-financing/ar-AA2bM6uk

Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

East African farmers and rural businesses are set to gain greater access to climate adaptation finance through a new US$200m mechanism launched by the International Fund for Agricultural Development ...