The Principles That Guide Us
At the Rwanda Association of Petroleum Products Importers (ASSIMPER), our values guide how we represent our members, engage with stakeholders, and contribute to the development of Rwanda’s petroleum sector.
We believe that a strong and sustainable petroleum industry is built on integrity, collaboration, professionalism, transparency, responsibility, and sustainability.
Integrity
We uphold the highest standards of honesty, ethics, and professional conduct.
ASSIMPER promotes integrity in the petroleum sector and encourages responsible business practices that build trust among members, government institutions, regulators, business partners, and the public.
We do what is right, even when it is difficult.
Collaboration
We believe that progress is stronger when we work together.
ASSIMPER provides a platform for petroleum importers to exchange ideas, share experiences, identify common challenges, and develop practical solutions.
We also promote constructive cooperation between the private sector, government, regulators, and other stakeholders.
Together, we achieve more.
Professionalism
We are committed to excellence, competence, and responsible leadership.
ASSIMPER encourages its members to maintain high professional standards and to continuously improve their operations, services, and contribution to the petroleum industry.
Excellence is our standard.
Transparency
We value open communication, accountability, and access to reliable information.
We promote transparent engagement with our members and stakeholders and support an environment where industry issues can be discussed openly and constructively.
Trust begins with transparency.
Responsibility
We recognize our responsibility to the industry, consumers, communities, and Rwanda’s economy.
ASSIMPER promotes responsible practices throughout the petroleum supply chain, including compliance, safety, reliability, and respect for the interests of stakeholders.
We take responsibility for our role in society.