Category Archives: Burundi

Central Bank Burundi

Central Bank Governor Outlines Financial-Sector Progress
Jean Ciza, Governor of Burundi’s Central Bank, discusses the bank’s goals for the future.
Jean Ciza, Governor Burundi’s Central Bank
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Tagged Burundi, financial sector, Jean Ciza, new investors, private investors |

Minister Déogratias Rurimunzu

Building Tomorrow’s Burundi
Déogratias Rurimunzu, Minister of Transport, Public Works and Equipment, discusses Burundi’s ongoing infrastructure development.
European Times: What are the responsibilities of the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Equipment?
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Tagged airport construction, building construction, Burundi, Déogratias Rurimunzu, infrastructure development, Lake Tanganyika, transport services |

Minister Tabu Abdallah Manirakiza

Development Strategies Putting Burundi on the Right Path
Tabu Abdallah Manirakiza, Minister of Finance and Economic Development Planning, discusses Burundi’s economic strategies.
Tabu Abdallah Manirakiza, Minister of Finance and Economic Development Planning
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Tagged Burundi, economic development, economic strategies, international investors, international partners, Tabu Abdallah Manirakiza |

Minister Victoire Ndikumana

Stepping up Trade and Adding Value
Victoire Ndikumana, Minister of Trade and Industry, Postal Services and Tourism since 2010, discusses Burundi’s efforts to increase its regional and international trade.
European Times: What … Continue reading →

Tagged Burundi, business climate, foreign investors, international trade, investment attractions, tourism potential, Victoire Ndikumana |

Gervais Rufyikiri, Second Vice President of Burundi

Second Vice President Cites Significant Progress Being Made
Gervais Rufyikiri, Second Vice President of Burundi since 2010, was named President of Burundi’s Senate in 2005. He holds a Ph.D in Biological, … Continue reading →

Tagged Burundi, FDI projects, Gervais Rufyikiri, international investment, international investors |

EU Ambassador Stéphane de Loecker

EU Ambassador Cites Investment Opportunities
Stéphane de Loecker, EU Ambassador to Burundi, discusses projects and priorities.
European Times: What are some of the EU delegation’s current projects?
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Dutch Ambassador Jolke Oppewal

Dutch Ambassador Highlights New Programmes
Jolke Oppewal, the Netherlands’ Ambassador to Burundi since February 2013, discusses his embassy’s projects and goals
European Times: What are the Dutch government’s priorities in Burundi?
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