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AfDB approves $100m pact to boost trade finance in Africa

Saturday, May 25, 2013
Kenyau2019s economy grew 4.6%, mostly buoyed by good agriculture performance.
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Agric pushes Kenya’s growth

Saturday, May 25, 2013
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East Africa to set uniform standards for edible oil

Thursday, May 23, 2013
Nissan recalled 500,000 vehicles earlier this year over faulty airbags. The carmaker will recall over 133,800 Nissan Micra cars (like the one above) in the UK over a faulty steering wheel. Net photo
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Nissan to recall 841,000 worldwide

Thursday, May 23, 2013
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Rwanda gets Rwf32b WB grant to support local govts

Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Fuel and cargo trailers wait for clearance at Gatuna border. When the One-stop border post is made into law, it will remove delays and bureaucracies at border posts. The New Times/ File
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EALA urges leaders to assent to One Stop Border Posts Bill

Wednesday, May 22, 2013
An Ethiopian Airlines plane prepares to load cargo at Kigali International Airport a few weeks ago. Exporters have been urged to increase output to satisfy regional markets. The New Times / John Mbanda
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Government buoyant on regional markets

Wednesday, May 22, 2013
A worker arranges flowers at a show. The government is looking to non-traditional exports like flowers to boost export earning and reduce trade deficit. The New Times / File phote
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Invest in productive sectors to reduce trade deficit – experts

Monday, May 20, 2013
The lawyer cum business woman (second, right) poses for a photo with some of her workers. The New Times / Peterson Tumwebaze
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She chose business over the courtroom

Monday, May 20, 2013
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South African miners seek 60% pay rise

Monday, May 20, 2013
Tusabe (left) and Caesar Nyilidandi, the managing director of Traders Limited exchange documents after the signing of the pilot project agreement last week. The New Times / Timothy Kisambira.
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Tax body, firms sign deal to reduce border delays

Sunday, May 19, 2013
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Zambia, Angola mull revival of joint railway line

Saturday, May 18, 2013
Maize farmers such as these are bound to access better market through the East Africa Exchange. Photo by T. Kisambira.
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EAX, Government discuss roadmap

Saturday, May 18, 2013
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Data raises questions about strength of U.S. economy

Friday, May 17, 2013
Half the population of Rwanda own mobile phones. The New Times / T. Kisambira.
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Mobile phone subscribers hit 6 million

Friday, May 17, 2013
Ephraim Turahirwa.
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Banque Populaire du Rwanda gets new CEO

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
A fruit juice producer. Local foodstuff exporters face the challenge of meeting international standards. The New Times / T. Kisambira.
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SMEs tipped on international quality standards obligation

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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Tigo Rwanda unveils new BlackBerry Z10 service

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Cheap imported sandals like these are hurting the market for local goods. The New Times /T. Kisambira
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Imports suffocating local industries – manufacturers

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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500 banknote to be improved

Tuesday, May 14, 2013