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Asia Summit 2024

Rwanda in Focus: Investment and Innovation for Growth (Invite only)

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Rwanda is one of Africa’s most resilient and rapidly expanding economies. It was recently ranked #1 in continental Africa on the "Ease of Doing Business Index" and is the second-fastest growing economy on the continent. Over the last two decades, foreign direct investment into the country has increased by a factor of 50. Strategic positioning and impactful leadership have created a strong foundation for sustained growth into the future. This discussion will examine Rwanda’s economic outlook, focusing on the critical sectors poised to drive new opportunities for investors in the coming years. 

    Opening Remarks

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    Jean De Dieu Uwihanganye

    The High Commissioner of Rwanda to Singapore

    Moderator

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    Cesar Purisima

    Founding Partner, IKHLAS Capital; Milken Institute Global Fellow; former Secretary of Finance, Republic of the Philippines

    Speakers

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    Francis Gatare

    CEO, Rwanda Development Board
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    Teddy Mugabo

    CEO, Rwanda Green Fund
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    Linda Rusagara Mutesi

    Minister of State Public Investments and Resource Mobilization, Republic of Rwanda