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Gatera helps Uwanyirigira to put on a helmet after receiving the bike. / Joan Mbabazi.
Business

Airtel Tunga promo motorcycle winner used Rwf45,000

Sunday, November 05, 2017
A KBC Bank official explains how the Mobiloan works at the launch of the facility. (Photos by Timothy Kisambira)
Business

KCB Bank unveils mobile micro-credit facility

Thursday, November 02, 2017
Norman Munyampundu.
Business

MTN in new campaign to deepen financial inclusion

Thursday, November 02, 2017
Mobile financial facilities could help the country increase its savings as well as improve access to banking services. (File)
Business

Embracing digital facilities will boost domestic savings - experts

Wednesday, November 01, 2017
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Business

Rwanda share index up by 5.1% on bullish BK and Bralirwa counters

Wednesday, November 01, 2017
Prof Ndungu (left) cuts a cake with BPR clients at the event. (All photos by Timothy Kisambira)
Business

BPR looks to fintech to ease access to credit, spur growth

Wednesday, November 01, 2017
Amoateng (second left) joins Tigo staff during the event in Burera District. (Courtesy)
Business

Tigo staff donate medical insurance to 500 vulnerable residents of Burera

Wednesday, November 01, 2017
One of the winners during Bank of Kigali 'Bigereho Na BK' savings promotion. The bank says the drive has brought in about Rwf1 billion into its coffers in the past 10 weeks.
Business

A strong savings culture will ultimately lead to lower interest rates, says BK’s Diane Karusisi

Monday, October 30, 2017
Customers deposit money at Bank of Kigali booth during the last Rwanda International Trade Fair. Rwanda seeks to increase national savings to 20% of GDP. / Courtesy
Business

VIDEO: How Rwanda can meet domestic savings targets

Monday, October 30, 2017
Semugeshi displays garlic bulbs. / Michel Nkurunziza
Business

Semugeshi mints millions from organic garlic growing

Monday, October 30, 2017
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Business

Rwamagana district officials urged to save and invest on the bourse

Monday, October 30, 2017
Green Hills students pose for a picture with KCB Bank staff during a study tour at one of the bank's branches as part of activities to mark last year's Global Money Week.
Business

KCB Bank Rwanda steps up efforts to deepen savings culture

Monday, October 30, 2017
Uniform policy could support fintech and spur digital financial services. (File)
Business

EA business council, experts call for uniform ICT, e-commerce policies

Monday, October 30, 2017
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Business

COMESA 2018 budget down $10m as donor funded projects end

Monday, October 30, 2017
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Business

Liquid Telecom named 'Best African Wholesale Carrier' at global awards

Friday, October 27, 2017
Munyampundu (centre) speaks after signing the partnership deal as Mujyambere (left) and another official listen. / Peterson Tumwebaze.
Business

MTN, Cogebanque in partnership to boost cashless economy

Thursday, October 26, 2017
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Business

Ethiopian PM says currency devaluation necessary to export

Thursday, October 26, 2017
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Business

CNOOC revenue up in Q3 on higher oil, gas prices

Thursday, October 26, 2017
Musanze-based Elyse Habumukiza makes fortified flour from vegetables. African innovators like him need support to expand their ventures. (File)
Business

Local innovators, entrepreneurs call for action to address challenges facing Africa

Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Mobile telephone market share as at September 30, 2017. (Source: RURA)
Business

Rwanda’s mobile telephone penetration rate rises to 74.5%

Wednesday, October 25, 2017