The main objective of this study was to assess the link on causality between macro-economic variables and economic growth in Rwanda since 1997 up to 2015 using the evidence from unit root and co-integration test. The specific objectives of this study were; to evaluate the effect of consumer ...
KIGALI, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- Rwanda's economic growth has been slowing down since mid-2016 resulting in a 6 percent growth in 2016 and in 4.2 percent annualized growth in the first quarter of 2017, but growth is expected to pick up in the second half of this year, a World Bank repor...
In it, we show how markets have served as spaces through which the Rwandan state has deepened its power. In other words, growth and social control in Rwanda have gone hand in hand. Two points are worth emphasising to better grasp the Rwandan case. The first is to understand the political...
(Ecofin Agency) - Last year, Rwanda recorded economic growth of 9.4% and GDP reached 9,105 billion Rwandan francs (about $9.6 billion). Figures were provided by the country’s National Institute of Statistics (NISR). NISR says the good performance was driven by agriculture (24%), industr...
Major drivers of the growth in exports include receipts from coffee and tea exports as well as mineral exports, according to the central Bank. In 2014, Rwanda embarked on promoting Rwanda locally made products for exports under the campaign dubbed "Made in Rwanda Products" to discourage the use...
Rwanda demonstrated fiscal responsibility, managing inflation, external deficits, and maintaining a stable and profitable banking sector. The World Bank encourages Rwanda to continue prudent fiscal management and prioritize investment in human capital. GDP growth is expected to continue in the coming years...
Equality as an Engine for Growth While women had to wait until 1988 to be allowed to open a bank account without a husband or male family member’s authorization in Rwanda, women’s financial access to both bank and non-bank financial institutions has substantially increased...
A focus on supply-side economics and on factors determining economic growth is prominent in seeking sustainable solutions to sluggish international economi... AA Ligthelm - 《Southern African Business Review》 被引量: 11发表: 2013年 Rwanda case study on economic transformation: report for the African...
Developments in the Rwandan economy as of the first half of 2017 have been mixed. On the upside, Rwanda's external imbalances have eased on account of improvements in global commodity prices, global and regional strengthening of growth recovery, and the external adjustment the government undertook ...
According to the report, Tanzania is set to hit a real GDP growth of 6.9, followed by Uganda at 6.8, Ethiopia at 6.7, and Rwanda and Kenya at 6.6 and 6.4 despite the drought. It said both Rwanda and Uganda have loosened monetary policy during the first quarter of the year, while Ethi...