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An aerial view of Kigali Convention Centre and its environs in Kimihurura. The World Bank says Rwandau2019s debt status remains in low risk distress zone. / Emmanuel Kwizera.
Business

WB assures of Rwanda’s economic growth despite global uncertainty

Tuesday, June 25, 2019
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Business

Poultry farming; how fresh graduate grew his poultry enterprise from scratch

Monday, June 24, 2019
Some of the trainees. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

New tool could double loans to agriculture sector

Monday, June 24, 2019
Gerayo system seeks to ease public transport by informing bus operators on the number of passengers at every bus-stop, thus making deployment of buses on various routes manageable. Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

New technology seeks to ease public transport convenience

Monday, June 24, 2019
The President of Afreximbank, Prof. Benedict Oramah (centre), and other officials at the launch of The African Trade Report 2019 in Moscow. Net photo.
Business

Africa’s output grew 3.4% in 2018, Afreximbank’s trade report shows

Friday, June 21, 2019
The East African Community budget was presented to East African Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. / Courtesy
Business

EAC presents $111m budget

Thursday, June 20, 2019
While Cimerwa is the largest cement producer in the country, the firm is currently unable to meet local demand as it operates below its production capacity of 600,000 tonnes per year.
Business

Government puts its stake in Cimerwa on the market

Monday, June 17, 2019
MTN Rwanda has announced that it has started the paying out interest to its 2.7 million Mobile Money customers for the first quarter (January to March) of 2019. Net photo.
Business

MTN Rwanda to pay out interest to mobile money subscribers

Monday, June 17, 2019
Rwanda Revenue Authority headquarters in Kimihurura. RRA has committed to commence refunding value added tax to members of the business community within 30 days after application beginning next month. File.
Business

RRA commits to VAT refunds in 30 days

Monday, June 17, 2019
Equity Bank has set up a commercial representative office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as it prepares to commence operations there. Net photo.
Business

Equity Bank enters Ethiopia

Monday, June 17, 2019
Buravan(left) and his manger Jean Marie Mukasa (right) pose with a dummy cheque which the artiste won in the Salax Awards this year. Courtesy photos.
Business

Music management business; how does it work?

Monday, June 17, 2019
Internet exchange points core interconnection services drive affordability and quality of service within the Internet ecosystem. Net photo.
Business

African internet exchange points association to establish secretariat in Rwanda

Monday, June 17, 2019
Boeing Co engineers want to reduce the scope and duration of certain costly physical tests used to certify the planemakersu2019 new aircraft, according to industry sources and regulatory officials. / Net
Business

Boeing seeks to reduce scope, duration of some physical tests for newaircraft

Sunday, June 16, 2019
Mahesh Kumar, director of Yego Moto, explains the driving training programme that will start next month. / Michel Nkurunziza
Business

More women eye taxi-moto business

Thursday, June 13, 2019
L-R: Guy Baron, Funda Sezgi, Ingabire and Eric Ljunggren. Courtesy.
Business

Swedish entrepreneurship hub Norrsken announces entry into Rwandan market

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
A wall showing several services offered by one small business in Kacyiru Sector. Simon Peter Kaliisa.
Business

How small service businesses are seeking to remain relevant

Monday, June 10, 2019
Robert Nava teaches students and entreprenuers about digital marketing. Courtesy.
Business

Investors on the need to boost Rwandan businesses

Monday, June 10, 2019
From left to right; Peter Ndahiro, Daniela Uwase and Kellyson Siamunjo. The trio emerged winners during the Hult Prize Africa contest in Ghana early this year.
Business

Agribusiness: How three students are creating opportunities for rural farmersto thrive

Monday, June 10, 2019
Janvier Niyigena talks about his business. Photos by Simon Peter Kaliisa
Business

A business management graduate finds niche in wooden toys for children

Monday, June 10, 2019
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Business

UK signs post-Brexit free trade deal with South Korea

Monday, June 10, 2019