Rwanda is positioning itself as a strategic gateway for Brazilian companies seeking to expand into African markets, as more than 200 business leaders and private-sector representatives from the two countries met in São Paulo to explore new trade and investment opportunities.
Rwanda’s Chamber of Deputies has approved two loan agreements worth a combined Rwf280 billion to support development projects and the government’s efforts to create more sustainable employment opportunities.
Rwanda is studying the possibility of turning some of the islands on Lake Kivu into a national park as the country seeks to expand its tourism offering, protect biodiversity and increase tourism earnings.
Rwanda earned more than Rwf19 billion from agricultural and livestock exports in just five days, according to the latest figures from the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB).
A high-level Rwandan delegation is in Brazil seeking to deepen trade and investment ties and open new opportunities for cooperation in agriculture, innovation, skills development and the private sector.
Rwanda is pushing ahead with an ambitious plan to more than triple the size of its economy by 2035, with the government targeting an economy worth over $40 billion under the “3x Rwanda” strategy.
Rwanda’s urban inflation accelerated to 14.5% in July 2026, up from 13.6% in June, as households faced sharp increases in transport, housing and utility costs, according to the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
Rwanda generated more than Rwf13 billion from agricultural and livestock exports in just four days, highlighting the growing contribution of the sector to the country’s foreign exchange earnings and economic growth.
More than 400 investors have been allocated land in industrial parks across Rwanda, with nearly half of them already developing projects, as the government intensifies efforts to expand industrial capacity and attract investment.
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