Rwanda Development Board CEO Akamanzi on Country’s Development Future

The video discusses Rwanda's economic challenges and recovery strategies post-pandemic. It highlights the impact of COVID-19 on Rwanda's economy, which saw a contraction for the first time since 1994. The recovery plan focuses on manufacturing and a new type of tourism. The 'Visit Rwanda' campaign's success is evaluated, noting its interruption by the pandemic. Rwanda's aviation industry, bolstered by a partnership with Qatar, aims to position the country as an aviation hub. Lastly, the Kigali International Finance Centre is introduced as a new financial hub, leveraging Rwanda's favorable business environment.

What was the economic growth rate of Rwanda in 2019 before the pandemic hit?

• 7.5%

• 9.4%

• 5.8%

• 8.2%

Which sector is Rwanda focusing on to drive its economic recovery post-pandemic?

• Technology

• Manufacturing

• Agriculture

• Tourism

How much did Rwanda's tourism grow in 2019 due to the 'Visit Rwanda' brand?

• 10%

• 15%

• 17%

• 20%

Which sports league did Rwanda partner with to promote the 'Visit Rwanda' brand?

• La Liga

• NBA Africa League

• Premier League

• Serie A

What is a key competitive advantage of Rwanda in the aviation sector?

• Low-cost airlines

• Strategic location in Africa

• Largest airport in Africa

• Exclusive partnership with Boeing

What makes Rwanda's visa policy unique in Africa?

• Online visa application only

• No visa required for European citizens

• Visa on arrival for all nationalities

• Visa-free travel for all African countries

What is Rwanda's rank in ease of doing business in Africa?

• Third

• Second

• First

• Fourth