National Bank of Rwanda (NBR)

We are proud to spotlight Hon. John Rwangombwa, Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda, as a high-level speaker at the Inclusive FinTech Forum (#IFF2025), happening from February 24–26, 2025. Governor John’s leadership and visionary approach are set to inspire transformative conversations around fintech innovation and financial inclusion. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with thought leaders shaping the future of finance!! Here’s where you can catch him live: • Feb 24, 11:00am – 12:30pm (Roundtable): Session: (Regulators-only) Financial Market Infrastructure With: Esteemed peers from the Bank of Mauritius, Bank of Ghana, Global Finance & Technology Network, ODI Global, and the Central Bank of Brazil. • Feb 25, 9:05am – 9:15am (Global Leadership Dialogue, Main Stage): Session: Welcome Keynote Address • Feb 25, 9:30am – 10:05am (Global Leadership Dialogue, Main Stage): Session: Africa: The Leap Forward for Digital Public Infrastructure With: Global experts from the Bank of Botswana, Central Bank of Haiti, and Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa. This is your opportunity to gain firsthand insights from a leader who is shaping sustainable economic growth and driving innovative financial policies. If you haven’t registered yet, now is the time—join the conversation and secure your seat: https://lnkd.in/e5YnEvzF Learn more about the Governor and other esteemed speakers at: https://lnkd.in/dnJdQjjK

The National Bank of Rwanda in partnership with IMF , is hosting a Peer-to-Peer workshop on Climate Change at the Intersection of Central Banking and Banking: The role of law. Discussions center on how central banks' regulatory frameworks can address the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change. #BNREngage #KnowYourCentralBank

Exciting News! The Inclusive Fintech Forum is just around the corner, and we are thrilled to announce our extraordinary lineup of key participants, including central banks from São Tomé, Brazil, Uganda, Namibia, Mauritius, Tanzania, Haiti, Ghana, and Zambia. Join us in Kigali from Feb 24-26th for an unparalleled opportunity to engage with industry leaders, network with top professionals, and gain invaluable insights into the future of inclusive finance. 💡 Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event! #InclusiveFintech #CentralBanks #KigaliForum

This Morning, the National Bank of #Rwanda hosted the 3rd Financial Sector Women CEOs Forum that brought together CEOs from the financial sector under the theme “ The Power of Gender Disaggregated Data for Decision Making.” This forum underscored the importance of data in advancing gender-responsive policies, fostering the creation of inclusive products and services, and achieving broader organizational goals related to diversity and inclusion. #BNREngage #KnowYourCentralBank

📈 🔍 Key findings from the 2024 Foreign Private Capital Survey. Download the full report ➡️ shorturl.at/h1py7 #BNREngage #FPCSurvey2024 #KnowYourCentralBank

The National Bank of Rwanda, in collaboration with Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, has published the 2024 Foreign Private Capital (FPC) Survey Report. This report provides comprehensive data on various aspects on private sector foreign investment in #Rwanda. In addition, the survey provides information on investment by sectors of economic activities, as well as source of investment. Download the full report ➡️ shorturl.at/h1py7 #BNREngage #FPCSurvey2024 #KnowYourCentralBank

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Last week, Deputy Governor Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye, together with Amb. Lawrence Manzi (Rwanda in Brazil) and CEOs of Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) & RSwitch, visited Banco Central do Brasil. Discussions centered on PIX—Brazil’s instant payment system—with valuable insights shared by the international affairs department, technical co-operation office, and other key divisions of the Central Bank of #Brazil. This collaboration underscores NBR's commitment to fostering innovation, interoperability, and a seamless payment ecosystem. #BNREngage #KnowYourCentralBank

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