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A Volkswagen passade car at Kigali convention Center. The 7000 guests will need to move across the city and across the country through various means of transport. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Top 6 business opportunities for local investors during CHOGM 2020

Monday, March 16, 2020
The immediate objectives of the move is to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19 by handling bank notes, and reduce the use of cash in the economy over the medium term. / Net photo.
Business

Coronavirus: Kenyan Central Bank directs use of Mobile Money to reduce transmission risk

Monday, March 16, 2020
Many people have been wearing masks since confirmation of coronavirus in the country. Experts have revealed that wearing a facemask is unnecessary in preventing the spread of the coronavirus.
Business

Banks urge customers to go digital amidst coronavirus outbreak

Monday, March 16, 2020
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Business

Reasons for optimism, during the Corona crisis

Monday, March 16, 2020
According to the reports the successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could help Eastern African countries reap $1.8 billion and revive the regionu2019s intra trade. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

EAC could earn $1.8 billion from AfCFTA

Monday, March 09, 2020
New affordable houses at Rebero in Kicukiro District.MPs urge financial institutions that are inclined to auction debtorsu2019 mortgaged property, suggesting that other remedies should also be applied as provided for by the law . / Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Nuts and bolts: Auction process explained

Monday, March 09, 2020
Ishimwe with his counterparts at Burera Youth Community. / Courtesy.
Business

Entrepreneur eyes opportunities in cultural and avian tourism

Monday, March 09, 2020
Willy Nsabiyumva, the Chief Executive of Grow-Fast Ventures. / Courtesy
Business

Young innovator establishes business to spur local technologies

Monday, March 09, 2020
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Business

Beyond negative economic implications, Coronavirus is a human tragedy

Monday, March 09, 2020
The drop in international market prices between 2018 and 2019 saw tea exports revenue decrease by almost 5 per cent. / File.
Business

Tea prospects look favourable for 2020

Monday, March 02, 2020
Employees of C&H Garments, a Chinese garment manufacturing firm that operates at the Kigali Special Economic Zone, sewing clothes recently. The Government is set to amend policies to foster collective investment schemes, especially in high value-added industries and service sectors. / Photo: File.
Business

How government plans to spur collective investment schemes

Monday, March 02, 2020
According to statistics from the Central Bank show, operating costs of local banks have been rising steadily in the last three years. / File
Business

Why Rwandan banks operating costs are going up

Monday, March 02, 2020
The duou2019s lecturer Aime Uwase in maker space working on prototype of the Smart Urwina system. / Courtesy.
Business

IPRC students initiate smart system for banana processing

Monday, March 02, 2020
The Start-ups Application has been has had positive ratings on the Google Play Store where it has ranked second among Rwandan users. / Net photo.
Business

Local tech start-up makes attempt at cashless economy

Monday, March 02, 2020
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Business

Unleashing the economic power of women

Monday, March 02, 2020
A Luftansa plane. / Net photo.
Business

Lufthansa Group upbeat on Rwanda’s new airport

Monday, February 24, 2020
Following the evaluation, LuNa Smelter was fully compliant to the requirements of the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chain of Minerals. / Courtesy.
Business

Rwandan tin smelting firm certified as conflict free

Monday, February 24, 2020
An illustration of the green building concept. The green building code is expected to help reduce global warming gas emissions. Courtesy.An illustration of the green building concept. The green building code is expected to help reduce global warming gas emissions. / Courtesy.
Business

Rwanda eyes $1m to promote green building technologies

Monday, February 24, 2020
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Business

Only technology can bridge the African health sector gaps

Monday, February 24, 2020
Women package avocado for export in the NAEB warehouse in Kigali. / Emmanuel Kwizera.
Business

UK seeks trade pact with Rwanda, EAC

Monday, February 17, 2020