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Marriott is one of the big hotel brands that will soon open doors in Kigali. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

Rwanda to host key hospitality sector conference in October

Thursday, February 04, 2016
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Business

Kenya shilling little changed, range bound

Thursday, February 04, 2016
Clarisse Uwineza, one of the 2015 TEEP Class of beneficiaries, during the boot camp in Lagos, Nigeria. Uwineza's start-up firm, Environmental Protection and Organics, seeks to recycle garbage to make organic manure. (File)
Business

Local start-ups stand to benefit from Rwf77.5bn TEEP funding

Wednesday, February 03, 2016
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Business

Govt to issue Rwf15bn 5–year Treasury bond this month

Wednesday, February 03, 2016
Vegetable vendors waits for customers at City Market in Nyarugenge District in the May, 2015 photo. Prices of most vegetables were stable over the past month, while those of potatoes increased by Rwf80 and Rwf100. (File)
Business

Rice, potato prices increase in Kigali

Tuesday, February 02, 2016
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Business

BK records Rwf112.8m in total turnover

Tuesday, February 02, 2016
Sandra Uwera (right), the chief executive officer, COMESA Business Council, and Emmanuel Hategeka, the permanent secretary at Trade and Industry Ministry, chat during the Kigali meeting last week. (File)
Business

Intra-regional trade key to Africa's industrial growth, competitiveness

Monday, February 01, 2016
Biogas is one of the renewable energy sources being promoted by the government. (Michel Nkurunziza)
Business

How use of renewable energy could boost household income

Monday, February 01, 2016
Promoting innovation: Cleophas Habiyaremye from Kayonza District makes furniture using banana trees as raw material. It is important to support such creative people to spur Africa's growth. (File)
Business

The fourth industrial revolution: Is Africa getting it wrong?

Monday, February 01, 2016
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Business

NAEB's new mandate a game changer for agro exports sector

Monday, February 01, 2016
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Business

Bourse weekly turnover drops

Monday, February 01, 2016
Dealers say Ugandan-registered cars are being sold in Kenya without paying taxes. (Net photo)
Business

Kenya car dealers protest ‘uncontrolled’ importation of Ugandan-registered vehicles

Monday, February 01, 2016
Royal Air Maroc is going to start direct flights between Kigali and Casablanca before the end of this quarter. (Net photo)
Business

Morocco's national carrier to start direct flights between Kigali and Casablanca

Monday, February 01, 2016
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Business

Kenya tea prices hit a one-year record high

Friday, January 29, 2016
A RwandAir airplane takes to the skies. EAC aviation industry players want implementation of open airspace to be expedited. (File)
Business

Delay to open regional airspace irks aviation industry players

Thursday, January 28, 2016
Misago (third left) receives the solar system from Mobisol officials last week. Misago is the firm's 10,000th client. (Courtesy)
Business

Mobisol lights 10,000 households in two years

Wednesday, January 27, 2016
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Business

Turkish investors to explore trade opportunities in Rwanda

Wednesday, January 27, 2016
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Business

SMEs get more support to drive industrial strategy

Tuesday, January 26, 2016
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Business

Eastern Province residents tipped on taxation

Tuesday, January 26, 2016
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Business

Bourse continues poor run

Monday, January 25, 2016