AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRegional Trade: Rwanda and Nigeria have agreed on a three-year air-cargo roadmap to lower freight costs for Nigerian exporters serving five African markets. The partnership also launched a trade intelligence portal to help businesses find market and investment information. Economic Growth: Rwanda’s economy grew 10.6% in the 2025/26 fiscal year, up from 6.3%, as exports rose 33% and growth spread across services, agriculture and industry. Finance: Equity Bank Rwanda’s new EMMA platform aims to use customers’ transaction histories to help assess creditworthiness, potentially widening access to loans. Investment: Former President Pasteur Bizimungu is developing a four-star, Rwf10 billion hotel in Rubavu, expected to create 300–400 jobs. Trade Policy: The United States plans to remove Rwanda from AGOA duty-free access in 2027, putting a longstanding export channel at risk and sharpening the need to diversify markets.
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