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Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation. Farmers say that drought took its toll on crop production, estimating that overall, maize produce is expected to drop by 40 per cent as a result.
Agriculture

2022: A year of ‘firefighting’ in agriculture

Sunday, December 25, 2022
Workers offload a store of some imported products at Dubai Port in Kigali. Tax on imported food and cosmetics have drastically increased. Craish Bahizi
Business

Consumers to dig deeper after tax hikes

Sunday, December 18, 2022
Gaspard Twagirayezu, the Minister of State in charge of Primary and Secondary Education .Courtesy
Education

Education Ministry "reassessing" school fees policy after complaints

Monday, December 12, 2022
Legislators and officials from FAO pose for a group photo during the 4th General Assembly of the Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition on Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Kigali (courte
Agriculture

MPs decry limited agriculture budget as hunger rises in Africa

Thursday, December 08, 2022
A view of Petite Barriere, the border between DR Congo and Rwanda. Due to security situation in eastern DR Congo, trade between the two countries has slightly declined. File
Economy

Rwanda, DR Congo trade slightly declined but growth remains – official

Thursday, December 08, 2022
The New Times

Has the commercial real estate sector hit downturn?

Wednesday, December 07, 2022
The New Times

Whole Grain Impact on Global Food Security

Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Workers in Kigali’s Central Business District load cargo on upcountry bound trucks Supply deficiencies coupled with high costs of borrowing to produce increases the prices of already scarce consumer goods even further which also diminishes consumer purchasing power. File Photo.

Increasing interest rate not the best antidote to inflation

Wednesday, November 23, 2022
One imported breed can weigh up to 500 kilogrammes once grown up. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Rwandan farmers bank on high-yield pig breeds from Europe

Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Clients at a BPR Bank Rwanda branch at Nyabugogo in Kigali. The National Bank of Rwanda on Tuesday, November 15, increased its lending rate from 6 per cent to 6.5 per cent as part of efforts to help tame inflation. Photo: File.
Economy

Economists weigh in on new BNR lending rate increase

Thursday, November 17, 2022
Workers on duty at Pink Mango, the garment factory in Kigali. Rwanda’s exports rose by 39.9 percent in the third quarter of 2022.File
Economy

Five key highlights in Central Bank’s economic performance report

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali head office. Dan Nsengiyumva
Economy

Central bank increases lending rate to 6.5% to tame inflation

Tuesday, November 15, 2022