Rwanda: Domestic Resources, Borrowing Account for 93 Percent of 2026/27 Budget
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In Rwanda, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning presented to Parliament on 11 June the national budget for the fiscal year 2026-2027, which starts from 1 July. A budget of approximately 7.8 trillion Rwandan francs, or more than $5.3 billion, an increase of 12% over the previous year.
Rwanda: Domestic Resources, Borrowing Account for 93 Percent of 2026/27 Budget
Domestically generated resources and external borrowing together will account for 93% of the total budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Minister Yusuf Murangwa told Members of Parliament on Thursday, June 11.
Rwanda unveils 2026/27 budget prioritizing agriculture, economic stability
KIGALI | Xinhua | Rwanda’s Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa has unveiled the national budget for the fiscal year 2026/27 beginning on July 1, with estimated resources projected at nearly 7.8 trillion Rwandan francs (about 5.3 billion U.S. dollars), prioritizing agriculture, jobs, and economic stability. Presenting the budget in Parliament on Thursday in the capital Kigali, Murangwa said next fiscal year’s budget increased…
On 8 June 2026, the Council of Ministers of Rwanda approved the draft Finance Act for the financial year 2026/2027 to 7796.3 billion Rwandese francs (US$5.3 billion). This represents an increase of 12% year-on-year. In its structure, this budget will be financed at 68%, or Rwandese francs 5273.8 billion (approximately US$3.6 billion) from domestic resources. The contribution of foreign subsidies to this bill is estimated at 7%. Read more»
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, has presented to Parliament a draft budget of Rwf7,796.3 billion for the 2026/2027 financial year. This year's budget represents a 12% increase compared to the Rwf6,952.1 billion budget spent in the revised 2025/2026 financial year. This year's budget will focus on key productive activities for the country, including strengthening agricultural production, boosting industry, accelerat…
Rwanda’s 2026/27 National Budget Increases by 12% to Rwf 7.8 Trillion
KIGALI, Rwanda – Rwanda’s national budget for the 2026/2027 fiscal year has reached Rwf 7.796 trillion, representing a 12 percent increase compared to the revised budget of Rwf 6.952 trillion for the 2025/2026 fiscal year. The budget, which will take effect in July 2026, reflects the government's continued focus on economic resilience, agricultural productivity, infrastructure
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