AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSanctions and Business Risk: The US has sanctioned Rwanda’s Ministry of Defence and Zigama Credit and Savings Society over alleged support for M23 in eastern Congo. The measures block assets under US jurisdiction and could complicate financial dealings; Rwanda denies backing the rebels. Solar Investment: A Kigali forum highlighted strong growth in off-grid solar, with 149 million people now using the technology. Reaching 398 million more without electricity could require $11.4 billion in investment by 2030. Women in E-Mobility: Spiro and ESP have launched a Rwanda pilot as part of a programme aiming to support 5,000 women entrepreneurs across Africa. Trade: Rwanda is among 26 countries signing a UN convention designed to make cargo documents easier to use for trade finance and digital trade.
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