Dialogue explored opportunities to connect Asian investors with Rwanda’s growing business and investment landscape.
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) Chief Executive Officer Mr Jean-Guy Afrika participated in the Raffles Family Office (RFO) Dialogue in Singapore, where he joined Mr Chi Man Kwan, Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Raffles Family Office, for a discussion themed “Rwanda as a Gateway: Connecting Asian Wealth with Africa’s Growth”. The event aimed to introduce Asian investors to investment opportunities in Rwanda, facilitate business partnerships and highlight the country’s potential as a gateway for investment in Africa.
Held in Singapore on 30 October 2026, the dialogue provided a platform for engagement between Rwandan representatives and members of the Asian investment community. The discussion centred on Rwanda’s position as an investment destination and its potential to connect Asian capital with business opportunities in the African market.
Mr Jean-Guy Afrika’s participation provided an opportunity to present Rwanda’s investment proposition to an audience of investors and financial stakeholders. Through the dialogue, participants were able to explore potential areas of interest in Rwanda and consider opportunities for establishing business partnerships.
The event’s theme, “Rwanda as a Gateway: Connecting Asian Wealth with Africa’s Growth”, reflected its focus on facilitating connections between Asian wealth and investment prospects in Rwanda. It also highlighted the country’s intended role as an entry point for businesses and investors seeking opportunities in Africa.
Mr Chi Man Kwan, as Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Raffles Family Office, joined Mr Jean-Guy Afrika in the dialogue, which focused on connecting investors with opportunities in Rwanda. The engagement provided a setting for discussion on investment interests, business connections and potential partnerships between Asian investors and Rwandan stakeholders.
The RFO Dialogue underscored the importance of investor engagement in communicating Rwanda’s investment opportunities to international financial communities. By facilitating direct discussions with Asian investors, the event sought to encourage greater awareness of Rwanda as a destination for business and investment while supporting connections between the Asian and African markets.
Source: Rwanda Development Board
