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The Ministry of Trade and Industry with support from FONERWA fund has designed a national e-waste management strategy. (Lydia Atieno)
Business

Government, private sector in joint effort to boost scrap recycling

Thursday, March 17, 2016
Negatu Makonnen and Minister Gatete sign the loan agreement yesterday. Ruzizi III is shared by Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and is expected to generate more than 147MW of electricity. (T. Kisambira)
Business

Ruzizi III Hydro Power project gets Rwf19bn boost from AfDB

Wednesday, March 16, 2016
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Business

Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda to start joint electronic cargo tracking in June

Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Farmers in Ruryarya, Rwamagana District till their land. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

Rwanda's Farmer Field School programme gets global recognition

Tuesday, March 15, 2016
KCB Rwanda's Managing Director talking to SOS students during global money week celebrations in Kigali yesterday. (Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

KCB Rwanda takes financial education campaign to schools

Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Farmers picking tea leaves: BRD had slashed interest rates to boost the export industry. (File)
Business

Relief as BRD slashes interest rates to boost export industry

Monday, March 14, 2016
Cadillac was burnt to ashes when fire razed the facility. (File)
Business

New drive to mitigate risks in construction industry

Monday, March 14, 2016
L-R: John Mirenge, RwandAir Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Chingosho, AFRAA Secretary General and Eustache Ngoga, the Director of Legal Affairs, Rwanda Civil aviation Authority during the meeting yesterday in Kigali. (Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Kigali to host continental Aviation summit

Monday, March 14, 2016
Customers queu to get service in a banking hall at Bank of Kigali. (File)
Business

BK unveils new account to mobile-phone transfer service

Monday, March 14, 2016
Safari Thomas has been in the fishing trade for the last 45 years on Lake Kivu. (File)
Business

How fishing saved Safari from the jaws of poverty

Monday, March 14, 2016
GroFin entrepreneur Dr Sowaf Ubarijoro.
Business

GroFin treated my clinic so I could treat my patients: Dr Sowaf Ubarijoro

Monday, March 14, 2016
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Business

Creating shared value for sustainability

Monday, March 14, 2016
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Business

Unique business models will boost solar energy use - experts

Monday, March 14, 2016
Yannick Ebibie, Managing Director, Entreprenarium Gabon (L), and Joelle Rubagenga, Office Manager, Entreprenarium Kigali at the training. (Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Female entrepreneurs to acquire business skills

Monday, March 14, 2016
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Business

Rwanda Online, MTN unveil new e-payment platform

Sunday, March 13, 2016
Tech entreprenuers in skills training and discussion. (File)
Business

Impact Hub Kigali in new drive to boost entrepreneurship

Saturday, March 12, 2016
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Business

Telecom giant MTN offers $1.5 billion to settle record Nigerian fine

Saturday, March 12, 2016
Rwandan nominees celebrate after being selected to participate in the final competition for young innovators awards in Nairobi. (Courtesy)
Business

Five local firms selected for young innovators Agribusiness fair

Thursday, March 10, 2016
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Business

High food prices push inflation rate up by 4.4 pct year on year

Thursday, March 10, 2016
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Business

Equity Bank freezes regional expansion plans to boost existing markets

Thursday, March 10, 2016