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A cashier at a microfinance attends to a young saver. Mobilising savings is key for a country's growth. (P. Tumwebaze)
Business

Savings week to focus on grassroots savers

Thursday, October 29, 2015
Some of the PwC finance chiefs who attended the week-long training in Kigali. (Courtesy)
Business

'PwC committed to promotion of local talent'

Tuesday, October 27, 2015
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Business

New online portal to ease investment registration, issuance of EIA permits

Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Tomato growing beds, which contain stones that are first washed spotless.
Business

Kayonza's hi-tech farmer grows vegetables without using soil

Monday, October 26, 2015
Nsengiyumva is flanked by Hategeka and Dauck as he commissions the plant last week. (Teddy Kamanzi)
Business

$10m Kigali project to create over 2,000 jobs

Monday, October 26, 2015
Some of the revenue officers who attended the workshop last week. (Eddie Nsabimana)
Business

Regional revenue bodies tipped on single customs territory

Monday, October 26, 2015
A Gakenke District juice producer talks to clients about her products at an exhibition in this 2013 photo. SMEs need to have solid HR strategies, too. (File)
Business

Having an HR strategy is essential for SME growth

Monday, October 26, 2015
Prices of a number of vegetables were unchanged. (Shamim Nirere)
Business

Prices of fresh peas, passion fruits shoot up in Kayonza

Monday, October 26, 2015
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Business

RSE Share Index falls marginally

Monday, October 26, 2015
Rwangombwa and Bairstow chat during the event. I&M Bank unveiled new mortgage products on Thursday. (Teddy Kamanzi)
Business

Banks urged to avail more affordable products

Sunday, October 25, 2015
Gunter Engling, the MTN Rwanda chief executive officer. (File)
Business

MTN retains Africa's Most-Admired Brand accolade

Sunday, October 25, 2015
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Business

10-year capital markets devt master plan in pipeline

Thursday, October 22, 2015
A farmer sorts red coffee cherries. NAEB is distributing fertilisers to farmers to boost output. (Net photo)
Business

NAEB distributes fertilisers to coffee farmers

Wednesday, October 21, 2015
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Business

Rwanda, Germany seek to strengthen trade relations

Wednesday, October 21, 2015
MTN Rwanda has partnered with Safaricom on cross-border money transfer services.
Business

Cross-border trade boosted as MTN, Safaricom partner

Tuesday, October 20, 2015
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Business

Trade ministry roots for SME training

Tuesday, October 20, 2015
A RwandAir plane takes to the skies. EAC bloc will soon harmonise airspace. (File)
Business

Aviation industry players, private sector laud deal on open airspace in EAC

Monday, October 19, 2015
Public agencies have embraced framework contracts for services and supplies to cut costs. (File)
Business

Understanding how framework agreements work in public tendering

Monday, October 19, 2015
Commuters board a city bus. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

City public transporters, drivers disagree on employment contracts

Monday, October 19, 2015
Teaching children strong financial values is essential to nurturing a savings culture in the country. (Net photo)
Business

Why you should spend what remains after saving

Monday, October 19, 2015