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Rwanda: Law on Investment Promotion and Facilitation

Announcement

08 Feb 2021

In February 2021, the Goverment of Rwanda announced a new Law on Investment Promotion and Facilitation, number 006/2021. The new law repeals law number 06/3015 dated 28 March 2015 that has governed investment promotion and facilitation in Rwanda for the past six years. 

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Number of interventions

5

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

3 liberalising

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Implementation date

08 Feb 2021

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 08 Feb 2021
Internal taxation of imports In force
On 8 February 2021, the Government of Rwanda announced the Law on investment promotion and facilitation (N° 006/2021), providing several new internal taxation incentives for investors in the film indu...
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Announced: 08 Feb 2021
FDI: Financial incentive In force
On 8 February 2021, the Government of Rwanda announced the Law on investment promotion and facilitation (N° 006/2021), providing several new financial incentives for philanthropic foreign investors to...
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Announced: 08 Feb 2021
Labour market access In force
On 8 February 2021, the Government of Rwanda announced the Law on investment promotion and facilitation (N° 006/2021), providing more labour market access for foreign start-up founders in the country ...
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Implementation date

08 Feb 2021

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 08 Feb 2021
Tax-based export incentive In force
On 8 February 2021, the Government of Rwanda announced the Law on investment promotion and facilitation (N° 006/2021), providing new tax-based export incentives for investors in the country. As oppo...
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Announced: 08 Feb 2021
FDI: Treatment and operations, nes In force
On 8 February 2021, the Government of Rwanda announced the Law on investment promotion and facilitation (N° 006/2021), providing new rules regarding investment certificates for foreign investors. The ...
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