Trade
ABUCO Pushes for Compliance with New Food Prices as Public Skepticism Grows
Government moves to regulate food prices, but skepticism lingers over enforcement and market response..
Burundi President Proposes Streamlining Government Ministries to Enhance Efficiency
"The Ministry of Commerce has not been of any benefit to the Burundian people. If it were abolished, no one would lose anything,"...
Illegal Fuel Imports on the Rise in Burundi as Shortages Persist: Reports
Fuel smuggling surges in Burundi as shortages continue, with drivers turning to illegal routes amid government crackdowns.
PARCEM Calls for Urgent Action as Burundi Faces Ongoing Foreign Currency Crisis
With a dwindling trade balance and increasing import costs, PARCEM urges the Burundian government to implement a sustainable strategy to reverse the country’s...
Burundians Voice Frustration Over Skyrocketing Meat Prices as New Year Celebrations Loom
Consumers across Burundi are grappling with sharp increases in meat prices, with many unable to afford the rising costs as the New Year...
Burundian President Gives Trade Ministry 15 Days to Address Price Speculations
President Ndayishimiye urges the Ministry of Trade to resolve price speculation crisis, threatening reshuffling if no progress is made.
Bujumbura Leads Crackdown on Price Gouging, Shuts Down Bars and Hotels for Violating Price Regulations
In response to widespread price hikes, Burundi authorities implement strict measures, closing businesses and enforcing price controls.
Burundi’s Private Sector Faces Closure Amid Prolonged Economic Crisis
Hotels and transport agencies warn of imminent closures as economic struggles persist.
