Official launch of the national instant payment system, BurundiPay
MUKAZA, April 28 (ABP) – The Bank of the Republic of Burundi (BRB) officially launched the national instant payment system called BurundiPay, a modern infrastructure designed to transform the payment…
Billing machines under scrutiny to combat tax fraud
MUKAZA, April 10 (ABP) – The minister in charge of finance, Alain Ndikumana, accompanied by the commissioner general of the Burundi Revenue Authority (OBR), carried out a field visit on…
“Ladies Impulse” competition: two women-led projects to represent Butanyerera at the national level
NGOZI, March 24 (ABP) – The Youth Economic Empowerment and Employment Program (PAEEJ) organized, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, a competition of innovative projects by young women (Ladies Impulse) in…
Student loan reimbursement: a 10% monthly deduction from salaries
MUKAZA, March 23 (ABP) – “Any student who has benefited from a student loan grant must repay it as soon as they take up employment and/or engage in an income-generating…
Kabuye Miners Face Insufficient Electricity
KAYANZA, Dec 26 (ABP) – Members of mining cooperatives in the Kabuye zone of Kayanza commune in Butanyerera province (north) report a lack of electrical transformers, hindering their operations. They…
Seized fuel: an operation that replenishes the public treasury
KAYANZA, Feb 16 (ABP) – A quantity of approximately five thousand five hundred (5,500) liters of fuel seized through fraud, with an estimated value of 22,300,000 Burundian francs, was officially…
Valorizing old forests for school desk production and national economic growth
GITEGA, December 19th (ABP) – The Prime Minister’s Office organized a meeting on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the Gitega Paramedical School (the political capital and center of Burundi) for…
Journalists called to disseminate reliable information related to the capital market
MUKAZA, Oct 7 (ABP) – The Capital Market Regulatory Authority (ARMC) organized a training workshop for journalists on Friday, October 3, 2025, in Bujumbura, focused on “the regulation governing the…
Economic reforms for Burundi’s macroeconomic stability
BUJUMBURA, August 18 (ABP) – The Bank of the Republic of Burundi (BRB), in collaboration with the ministry of Finance, Budget, and Digital Economy, organized a conference-debate on Thursday, August…
Taxpayers urged to understand the new budget law
MUKAZA, July 28 (ABP) – The general director of the “Fiscade,” law firm Me Claver Haragirimana, called on taxpayers to familiarize themselves with the new public expenditure law. He spoke…