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Kenya to convert $243m debt in Kenya Airways into equity

Thursday, June 08, 2017
Some residents have blamed the rise in food prices to the fact that many people have abandoned farming. (File)
Business

Prices of cassava flour, beans surge in Huye

Wednesday, June 07, 2017
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Business

Tigo partners with GoDaddy to support small enterprises

Wednesday, June 07, 2017
RwandAir's Airbus A330-300 on the runway. African airlines are projected to register 7.5% growth in the number of passengers carried this year, IATA's revised forecast indicates. (File)
Business

Global aviation body revises 2017 profitability outlook upwards

Tuesday, June 06, 2017
Government has increased support to affordable housing investors and other stakeholders, including buyers. / Courtesy.
Business

More interventions needed to reduce cost of 'low-cost homes,' experts say

Tuesday, June 06, 2017
Money to finance projects like this warehouse in Bugesera can be raised from the Diaspora. / File.
Business

EAC govts should tap into diaspora bonds to raise development finance

Tuesday, June 06, 2017
Uwizeye in her store at Gisementi. She started the business using her own savings. / Lydia Atieno.
Business

Uwizeye turns childhood dream into profitable business

Tuesday, June 06, 2017
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Business

Tourism university students tipped on job-creation

Tuesday, June 06, 2017
The platform will allow subscribers to deposit or withdraw money from the banks accounts on the TigoCash platform and vice versa. / Imbabazi Nadage.
Business

Cashless economy drive gets a boost as new mobile financial services platform is unveiled

Sunday, June 04, 2017
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Business

MTN calls for knowledge sharing as it kicks off employee volunteer programme

Friday, June 02, 2017
Affordable houses built by Abadahigwa ku Ntego Limited, which cost Rwf18 million each. The sector has failed to attract developers partly due to lack of affordable funding. / File
Business

Entrepreneurs urged to embrace collective investment schemes

Thursday, June 01, 2017
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Business

KCB Bank profit before tax rises to Rwf908.8m in Q1

Thursday, June 01, 2017
A farmer points at a potato plant's stem attacked by turnip moth larvae. (Photos by Elias Hakizimana)
Business

Irish potato farmers appeal for help as pests ravage gardens

Thursday, June 01, 2017
The country's earnings from tea were up in Q1 compared to the same period last year. (File)
Business

Tea export revenue increases to Rwf19.4bn in first quarter

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Kituyi says gender mainstreaming is key to growth. (Net)
Business

COMESA moves to promote gender mainstreaming in trade

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
The regional manufacturing sector is contributing just 10 per cent to the bloc's GDP partly due to lack of aftercare services by governments, sector players say. / File
Business

Aftercare services a must for industries to thrive, spur devt – EAC business leaders

Monday, May 29, 2017
Employees of Hippo monitoring the production line. Industries in the region are seeking support to become competitive and create jobs. / Timothy Kisambira
Business

EABC calls for targeted interventions to drive EAC industrialisation

Monday, May 29, 2017
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Business

How Rwanda can accelerate uptake of financial technology

Monday, May 29, 2017
Regemanshuro (left) and Bagabe exchange documents after signing the deal. / Timothy Kisambira
Business

RAB, BK TecHouse sign agreement to streamline agriculture inputs distribution

Monday, May 29, 2017
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Business

Strong transfer pricing policy ensures transparent intercompany dealings

Monday, May 29, 2017