🚀 Happy Labour Day to all!
Today, we celebrate the people whose talent, commitment, and hard work drive growth and create new opportunities.
We extend our appreciation to our staff, partners, the wider financial and investment ecosystem, and everyone contributing to Rwanda’s rise as a trusted gateway for investment into Africa and a globally connected financial centre.
#InternationalLaborDay
I’ll be at the IIFF 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, from 24-26 Feb! Join leaders, investors and fintechs for bold conversations and valuable connections to bridge financial gaps, empower entrepreneurship, and shape the future of financial services.
#IFF2025
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@Kigali_IFC is thrilled to be part of the prestigious 2024 Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, running from 16-17 May. Visit our booth and join our CEO @Nbarigye as he contributes to a dynamic panel discussion on 'Invest in Rwanda' at Kigali Convention Centre on 17 May. #ACF2024
Yesterday at #EACOA2024, our Chief Investment Officer @JKananura joined a panel discussing the 'Future of Finance.' He highlighted KIFC’s role as Rwanda's financial hub in fostering collaboration between FinTechs & Traditional financial institutions to unlock new opportunities.
Yesterday, we welcomed Deputy Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Hon. David Kudakwashe Mnangagwa, for a benchmarking visit and introduction to the Kigali International Financial Centre.
Today marks the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. We join all Rwandans in honoring the innocent lives lost and comfort those who survived.
#Kwibuka30
10 years have gone so fast! 🥹
The upcoming 2024 FIA Prize Giving ceremony marks a significant milestone as it will be hosted on the African continent for the first time ever. Save the date and join us in Kigali, Rwanda, on the 13th of December 2024.
This evening, our partners @CMARwanda and @CVLRwanda hosted a networking cocktail to recognize Rwandan financial professionals who recently completed their CFA program.
We are thrilled to announce that today the timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation was officially incorporated, in a historic ceremony held at our offices in the presence of its high representative H.E. Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, former Vice-President of Nigeria, and other partners.
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Donald Kaberuka, Chairman and Managing Partner, SouthBridge, will be a Distinguished Speaker at the 5th Annual CFA Investment Conference on March 28, 2024.
Register to attend the conference: https://t.co/XHv3bzeTxe
✍Yesterday, the Kigali International Financial Centre and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) entered into a partnership establishing a comprehensive framework for collaboration between the two financial centres.
Read the Full Press Release: https://t.co/Ixit4lwpYE
"With the right skills in place, it’s easy for us to navigate through complex financial markets and give investors confidence that we have professionals who can manage complex investments."
@anita_mutesi on the importance of skills development for KIFC.
#KIFCAnnualReview2023
#KIFCAnnualReview2023 our CEO @Nbarigye remarked: "Over the past year we have witnessed remarkable achievements. From attracting new investments to advancing financial inclusion initiatives, our collective efforts have propelled us forward on the path of sustainable development."
📆Save the Date!
📣Excited to announce that KIFC is hosting its 2023 Annual Review Event on February 22, 2024.
Join us as we celebrate our 2023 achievements and embark with us on our strategic vision for the future.
Stay tuned for more!
#KIFCAnnualReview2023
Today, our CEO @Nbarigye welcomed Mr. Admassu Tadesse, Group President and MD of The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) for a courtesy visit and discussions on areas of cooperation.
Mr. Tadesse is in Rwanda for the upcoming Blended Finance Forum.
At #WEF24, the Timbuktoo Africa Innovation Fund was officially launched in the presence of H.E. Paul Kagame and will be domiciled within @Kigali_IFC. Timbuktoo will spark Africa's start-up revolution by bridging catalytic and commercial capital.
📹@UNDP
timbuktoo is bold and ambitious. It aims to empower tech powered innovations for SDG aligned impact to drive Africa’s future 🌍.
Join the live stream of timbuktoo happening now at @wef, Ice Village, Davos. #timbuktooDavos
https://t.co/Nu0cqYCBok
This Friday, KIFC and @certafoundation will co-host an event to discuss the role and readiness levels of legal practitioners to create a conducive business environment that will enhance investment attraction through KIFC.
“Sustainable Finance is the driving force of a carbon neutral and resilient economy…”
Our Chief Strategy Officer reiterates the importance of embedding sustainability at the core of the economy.
Stay tuned for more updates on #COP28#GreenRwanda🇷🇼🌿| #InvestInRwanda