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News Rwanda » Kigali » Economy: Who Runs Rwanda’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/rwanda-economy-key-players-2026/

Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Rwanda economy in 2026: the state funds, party-linked firms, banks and miners that run it, and what it means for US readers and investors.

News Rwanda » Kigali » Economy: Rwanda’s national pension fund has helped power the economy, but it faces new challenges

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/rwandas-national-pension-fund-has-helped-power-the-economy-but-it-faces-new-challenges-289633

Published on: Tuesday 25 August 2026

The Rwandan case demonstrates the potential to use pension fund assets for strategic investments in the national economy.

News Rwanda » Kigali » Economy: Raffles Family Office is looking to invest in Rwanda

News channel or source: https://face2faceafrica.com/article/raffles-family-office-is-looking-to-invest-in-rwanda

Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Asia's Raffles Family Office is looking to invest in Africa, in a partnership with the Rwanda Development Board to promote development.

News Rwanda » Kigali » Economy: AfDB brings Rwanda’s banks together to widen trade finance access for local businesses

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3995627-afdb-brings-rwandas-banks-together-to-widen-trade-finance-access-for-local-businesses

Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

The continent’s trade finance gap was estimated at between $74 billion and $92 billion in 2024, restricting businesses’ ability to fulfil transactions, grow and reach new customers.

News Rwanda » Kigali » Economy: The Bugesera roar: Why Rwanda’s Formula One deal is a win for East Africa tourism

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/the-bugesera-roar-why-rwanda-s-formula-one-deal-is-a-win-for-east-africa-tourism/ar-AA2fStnJ

Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

By Paul OwereWhen the engines finally roar at the proposed Rise Motordrome in Bugesera in the early 2030s, the sound will echo far beyond Rwanda’s hills. It could reverberate across the East African ...

News Rwanda » Kigali » Economy: Zaria Court Opens In Kigali, Unveiling A Scalable Model For Africa’s Sports And Creative Economy

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/sindiswamabunda/2025/07/29/zaria-court-opens-in-kigali-unveiling-a-scalable-model-for-africas-sports-and-creative-economy/

Published on: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. Last night, Kigali celebrated the official unveiling of Zaria Court, a ...