IMF Enhances Debt Relief Trust to Enable Support for Eligible Low-Income Countries
The COVID-19 outbreak and the associated global economic turmoil creates a critical need to support the Fund’s membership. PHOTO| FILEIn direct response to the...
Is Burundi government’s move to suspend forex bureaus the right call?
Burundi’s small scale traders were left in dilemma after the Central Bank’s move to stifle the forex bureaus country wide that exchange foreign currency...
Mixed reactions over ‘curfew’ on bars in Bujumbura
Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza backed the decision urging Burundians “to take drinks at home and share with their family members”. PHOTO| FILE.Curfew on...
German injects $128 million in East Africa’s education and Health programmes
The East African Community Secretary General Amb. Liberat Mfumukeko and the German’s Charge d’Affaires Jorg Herrera after signing the agreement on December 4th...
Regional Blocs launch platform to connect women in business
The digital platform is designed to address the information that is needed by women in business and connect them via a custom-built social networking...
Burundi standards Bureau questions BRARUDI drinks
With more than 60 years of operation in Burundi, BRARUDI remains the largest brewer and soft beverage company in the territory. PHOTO| BRARUDIThe Burundi
Bureau...
Kenya strengthens ties with Burundi, eyes DRC market
The free trade zone near DRC will be offered to Kenya’s private sector business men including the chambers of commerce and Kenya manufactures...
Regional Youth Ambassadors on border community sensitization
Youth Ambassadors with border officials at Kobero/Kabanga border during the sesitisation programme on the movement of goods,services and people in the region. PHOTO|FILE.The East...
Burundi’s Central Bank moves to stifle the parallel market
Burundi Central Bank governor Jean Ciza while addressing the media on Tuesday 17.September.2019 in Bujumbura. PHOTO| Burundi TimesBurundi’s
Central Bank (BRB) on Tuesday announced new...
Burundi outlaws cryptocurrency
Burundi Central Bank cautioned the public and that no entity or financial institution is currently authorized to offer remittance or other payment services...


