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Soraya Hakuziyaremye
33 quotes
“Made in Rwanda is actually a tool that allows us to remain competitive economically.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2019 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Explaining the government's flagship industrial policy, while serving as Minister of Trade and Industry. Rwanda Day 2019: Hon Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Minister of Trade and Industry (October 14, 2019)
“Insurance is an essential pillar of modern financial systems.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Arguing that insurance should be treated as core economic infrastructure, at the Africa CEO Forum. At Africa CEO Forum, BNR Governor Says Insurance Is Economic Infrastructure, Not Just a Financial Product KT Press (May …
“Research should not only provide lessons but also serve as a practical tool.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: On the role of economic research in policymaking, at the Central Bank's Annual Research Conference. Central Bank, IGC call for stronger research to support Rwanda's economic resilience Rwanda Dispatch (June 18, 2026)
“Rwanda is ready to export goods to the wider African market adding that no one should worry that some of the countries with the largest economies on the continent will give less value to the market.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2021 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Rwanda says ready to triple its international trade in 10 years as AfCFTA Starts, Soraya said www.Hooza.rw (January 15, 2021)
“We, as Rwandans, find that in the next 10 years, we will have tripled our trade with foreign countries,”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2021 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: She encouraged ordinary people as well as the Private Sector to take part in taking the benefits from this big market, Soraya said www.Hooza.Com (January 15, 2021)
“We are now at an investigation phase. We are analysing what could be the benefits to Rwandans to have CBDC but also the risk not only to our economy but the sector depending on the form of digital currency we would issue.”
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Recorded in: Central bank to pronounce digital currency, The New Times (March 1, 2021)
“What is important is to look at financial inclusion because if you issue a digital currency, you shouldn’t be excluding your population, it has to go with closing the digital divide and making sure that people have the option to use it.”
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Recorded in: Said Soraya, The New Times (March 1, 2021)
“We’ve been having a facility at the central bank for banks that can come to us and we do what we call a forex swap—when we lock in a rate that they can come in one year, two years, and they will get the dollars at that rate and they pay us a premium.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2025 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Rwanda’s BNR Wants Businesses and Individuals Shielded from Forex Volatility—Through Banks Kt Press (June 8, 2025)
“Local banks… are also developing those instruments that they can extend to the private sector and even individuals.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2025 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Rwanda’s BNR Wants Businesses and Individuals Shielded from Forex Volatility—Through Banks Kt Press (June 8, 2025)
“We’ve done a lot to make sure Rwanda is not easily impacted by global volatility.”
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Recorded in: Rwanda’s BNR Wants Businesses and Individuals Shielded from Forex Volatility—Through Banks (Kt Press June 8, 2025)
“NBR’s work on meeting net-zero targets is embedded in the national policies and the robust institutional, legal and policy framework to address climate change, reduce biodiversity losses, and enhance adaptive capacity.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: In conversation with Ms Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye, Deputy Governor, National Bank of Rwanda NGFS (March 28, 2024).
“The NBR is actively supporting the development of Rwanda’s Green Taxonomy as per the NGFS recommendation #6.”
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Recorded in: In conversation with Ms Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye, Deputy Governor, National Bank of Rwanda NGFS (March 28, 2024).
“Our involvement as new member of the NGFS Steering Committee, as well as contribution in various Workstreams, is a result of our commitment to play a significant role in the greening of the financial sector not only in Rwanda, but across the region.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: In conversation with Ms Soraya M. Hakuziyaremye, Deputy Governor, National Bank of Rwanda NGFS (March 28, 2024).
“it’s important for countries to mobilize their own resources and be able to, you know, be in control of their own destiny.”
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Recorded in: Soraya Hakuziyaremye on Africa’s economic resilience—a central bank perspective Brookings (May 2, 2025).
“I think the key word for Africa is building Africa’s economic resilience.”
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Recorded in: Soraya Hakuziyaremye on Africa’s economic resilience—a central bank perspective Brookings (May 2, 2025).
“Whatever the World Bank is doing, whatever countries are investing in, are actually resulting to jobs.”
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Recorded in: Soraya Hakuziyaremye on Africa’s economic resilience—a central bank perspective Brookings (May 2, 2025).
“I think for any human being, it's good to not only have a very fulfilling career, but probably you spend a lot of time working, but have time for other things as well.”
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Recorded in: Soraya Hakuziyaremye: Rwanda’s first female central bank governor on life, career The New Times (February 28, 2025)
“People who take things for granted or feel that they're entitled instead of really, sort of, building on opportunities they are given and making the best of them.”
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Recorded in: Soraya Hakuziyaremye: Rwanda’s first female central bank governor on life, career The New Times (February 28, 2025)
“when I look at all my interests, I started by saying I was curious and passionate about knowing about banking. So, I'm a very curious person, so things that I don't understand, they tend to attract me because I want to always expand my knowledge.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: (the new times,Saturday, September 19, 2026)
“You cannot grow an economy if you don't have macroeconomic stability.”
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Recorded in: New central bank governor outlines plan to strengthen financial stability the new times (September 22, 2026)
“How do we build financial resilience for our population so that you not only have a bank account, but you are able to save, invest, and plan for long term?”
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Recorded in: New central bank governor outlines plan to strengthen financial stability the new times(September 22, 2026)
“As a country, we should aim to have a population or citizens that look at wealth creation; create wealth for our children, and our grandchildren.”
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Recorded in: New central bank governor outlines plan to strengthen financial stability the new times (September 22, 2026)
“It’s an honor, it’s a privilege, but it’s also a result of policies that our country has taken, and the deliberate efforts to make sure that men and women in Rwanda have the same opportunities.”
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Recorded in: New central bank governor outlines plan to strengthen financial stability the new times (September 22, 2026)
“I also know that it's a result of many other women that have worked in different sectors, but mostly in the central bank, and proved that they were capable of doing the job.”
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Recorded in: New central bank governor outlines plan to strengthen financial stability the new times (September 22, 2026)
“I'm hoping that I'm also paving the way for many more women that will lead, not only the central bank in Rwanda, but also other institutions, especially in finance.”
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Recorded in: New central bank governor outlines plan to strengthen financial stability the new times (September 22, 2026)
“Once someone is trained and has a Mobile Money account, our hope is that they move forward—start a small business or create their own job. That’s how people build wealth.”
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Recorded in: From SIM Cards to Savings: How Rwanda’s Central Bank is Banking on Rural Women KT Press(September 22, 2026)
“Every woman should be able to open an account and walk this journey toward financial independence.”
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Recorded in: From SIM Cards to Savings: How Rwanda’s Central Bank is Banking on Rural Women KT Press(September 22, 2026)
“We are not just opening bank accounts. We are opening doors.”
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Recorded in: From SIM Cards to Savings: How Rwanda’s Central Bank is Banking on Rural Women KT Press (September 22, 2026)
“Together, we can transform financial inclusion from an aspiration into a tangible, systemic reality, for women, for communities, and for economies across Africa.”
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Recorded in: From barriers to breakthroughs - enablers of inclusive innovation BIS (September 22, 2026)
“As a woman, when you're promoted, you have to deliver twice as much.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: In Rwanda, women occupy high positions Le monde (September 22, 2026).
“We must treat insurance not as a niche financial product, but as a strategic tool for economic resilience, fiscal stability, and inclusive growth.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Low insurance penetration worries African policymakers. newtimes.co.rw (September 24, 2026).
“These shocks are no longer rare events, they are part of our new normal.”
Soraya Hakuziyaremye first seen 2026 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Low insurance penetration worries African policymakers. newtimes.co.rw (September 24, 2026).
“Inflation has moderated significantly thanks to sustained monetary policy measures and government interventions.”
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Recorded in: Central Bank governor flags potential rise in inflation. newtimes.co.rw (September 24, 2026).