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The Rwanda Development Board was set up by bringing together all the government agencies responsible for the entire investor experience under one roof. This includes key agencies responsible for business registration, investment promotion, environmental clearances, privatization and specialist agencies which support the priority sectors of ICT and tourism as well as SMEs and human capacity development in the private sector.
Overview
Location
Rwanda, Kigali City, Kigali
Employees
201-500
Founded date
2009
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Jan 7, 2026 | Rwanda: Speed, Gorillas and the Internet - Rwanda Steps Into Ishowspeed's Global Spotlight | When global livestreamer and internet personality Darren Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed, casually told a tour guide in Botswana's Okavango Delta that he planned to visit Rwanda for gorilla trekking, the moment travelled far beyo... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Exclusive: Arsenal close in on Visit Rwanda partnership extension | Arsenal are in advanced talks to extend their controversial £10m-a-year commercial partnership with Visit Rwanda, the tourism arm of the East African country. The current agreement, which sees Visit Rwanda appear on the shirt sleeves of the... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Rwanda's Digital Leap: Transforming Governance and Investment through Technology | Rwanda is on the brink of a digital revolution. The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) is spearheading an ambitious initiative to digitize 460 government services. This move aims to streamline processes and enhance the experience for investors.... |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Central Africa: Rwanda to Digitise 460 Govt Services to Support Investors | The Rwanda Development Board (RDB), in partnership with Irembo, is working to digitise all services offered through its One-Stop Centre (OSC), integrating them into an online platform to improve the investor experience, RDB CEO Jean-Guy Afr... |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Alibaba to train 22 Rwandans in e-commerce training initiative | Chinese tech company Alibaba’s business school has announce that it will train 22 Rwanda students in a four-year undergraduate programme in international business and cross-border e-commerce. The training kicks off next week. This follows a... |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Alibaba to train 22 Rwandans in e-commerce training initiative | Chinese tech company Alibaba’s business school has announce that it will train 22 Rwanda students in a four-year undergraduate programme in international business and cross-border e-commerce. The training kicks off next week. This follows ... |
| Jul 24, 2018 | Andela Launches Pan-African Technology Hub In Kigali | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| May 10, 2016 | 3 keys to unlocking Africa’s tech potential | Africa is on the verge of a tech revolution and investors, entrepreneurs, thought-leaders and decision-makers the world over are paying attention. A large number of African nations are at a critical juncture in which key urban hubs on our c... |
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FAQ about Rwanda Development Board
When was Rwanda Development Board founded?
Rwanda Development Board was founded in 2009.
What has the press written about Rwanda Development Board?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Rwanda Development Board, among them “Rwanda: Speed, Gorillas and the Internet - Rwanda Steps Into Ishowspeed's Global Spotlight” (Jan 7, 2026) and “Exclusive: Arsenal close in on Visit Rwanda partnership extension” (Oct 2, 2025).
Is Rwanda Development Board still active?
Yes, Rwanda Development Board is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 13, 2026.