Qatar Airlines increases cargo capacity for local traders

Qatar Airlines is seeking to provide extra cargo capacity for local traders thereby boosting government’s efforts to boost the services and make Kigali a regional hub as well as cut down on transport costs.Ben Mutia, Qatar Airlines Commercial Manager-Rwanda, says the airline is giving extra cargo capacity for Rwandan traders mainly from Quanzhou, China and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to help them cut costs and increase trade volumes.“Our role in all this is to promote the Rwandan economy, we have been importing sizable cargo to Rwanda and we hope it will increase,” he told Business Times in an exclusive interview on Friday