Rwanda is a sovereign state in East Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland. Rwanda's economy suffered heavily during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, but has since strengthened. The economy is based mostly on subsistence agriculture. Coffee and tea are the major cash crops for export. Tourism is a fast-growing sector and is now the country's leading foreign exchange earner.
Notable firms
This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.
See also
- List of supermarket chains in Rwanda
- Rwanda Over The Counter Exchange
References
- Historical Overview iPosita Rwanda, retrieved 17 December 2017^
- Moky Makura. Africa's Greatest Entrepreneurs Penguin Books Limited, 19 September 2012^