Global economic growth has picked up in 2021 and has now surpassed its pre-pandemic level. The National Bank of Rwanda … significant benefits for Rwanda, including greater potential for scale economies, opportunities for learning to export and produce … integration. The development of Rwanda as a regional logistics hub, serving as an intermediating node between the East and Central …

Developments in the Rwandan economy as of the first half of 2017 have been mixed. On the upside, Rwanda's external …, and the external adjustment the government undertook in 2016. Inflation pressures have also eased as Rwanda and the region …

Rwanda is expected to grow at over 8 percent in 2011, led by strong growth in the agricultural, industrial, and … services sectors in the second half of the year. Rwanda's growth prospects for 2011 compare favorably with others in the region …. Rwanda has demonstrated economic resilience at a time when regional and global shocks have had serious consequences for many …

Rwanda's economy rebounded in the second half of 2017. The rebound, driven by improved exportperformance and …

The Rwanda Economic Update (REU), published twice a year, analyzes recent economic developments and prospects and … policy priorities in Rwanda. It is intended for a wide audience of policymakers, business leaders, other market participants …, analysts engaged in Rwanda's economy, and civil society. The REU draws on available data reported by the Government of Rwanda …

The Country Opinion Survey in Burundi assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Burundi perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Burundi on 1) their views regarding the …

This document presents the Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) for the Republic of Burundi (Burundi). The SCD … identifies the key challenges and opportunities for Burundi to accelerate progress in poverty reduction and shared prosperity in … living conditions; and (ii) the many competing 'binding' reasons for poverty in Burundi. Burundi is a densely populated, poor …

Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has highlighted the need for accelerating digital adoption in Burundi. Burundi's current … with an actionable roadmap and clear resources behind it. Burundi's mobile network coverage and mobile broadband uptake … convenient ways. At present Burundi's digital entrepreneurship sector remains embryonic, hampered by barriers such as limited …

The Rwanda Economic Update (REU) analyzes recent economic developments and prospects, as well as Rwanda's policy … Rwanda's economy, and civil society. It draws on data reported by the Government of Rwanda and additional information …

economic development, job creation, and poverty reduction. Note 1 examines Rwanda's urbanization process since 2002 by … analyzing satellite images and other sources. This note presents and analyses the core features and trends of Rwanda …'s urbanization process. In the first part, it lays out the overall trends in Rwanda's levels of urbanization and the primary trends …