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Mukeshimana says the venture has improved the living standards and empowered them financially. / R. Niyingize.
Business

How mushroom growing has changed lives of rural women in Gisagara

Friday, July 21, 2017
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Business

Low activity on the bourse

Friday, July 21, 2017
A Bella Flowers employee arranges cut flower roses. Rwanda is seeking to increase flower production and export revenue. / File.
Business

Rulindo co-op, Kenyan firm sign deal to expand flower production

Thursday, July 20, 2017
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Business

New initiative to fund smallholder farmers launched

Thursday, July 20, 2017
Traders at a market in Goma at the Rwanda-DR Congo border. / Donata Kiiza.
Business

Cross-border women traders call for friendly operating environment

Wednesday, July 19, 2017
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Business

South African Reserve Bank expected to hold repo rate at 7%

Wednesday, July 19, 2017
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Business

Kenya central bank assures public as forex reserves drop

Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Kigali Convention Centre and Radisson Blu Hotel. Rwanda is projected to earn millions of dollars from upcoming AHIF summit scheduled for October 10-12. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Kigali hotel and aviation summit projected to generate over Rwf1.5bn

Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Some of the participants discuss during the 'Conversations at High Tea' forum. / Courtesy.
Business

New platform to promote customer service launched

Monday, July 17, 2017
The price of oranges dropped to Rwf700 a kilo in Kimironko. / S. Ngendahimana.
Business

Foodstuff prices drop in Kigali

Monday, July 17, 2017
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Business

Ruhango youth leaders urged to promote TVET

Monday, July 17, 2017
The entrepreneur (foreground) with some of his employees at his workshop in Gihundwe. / All photos: Timothy Kisambira
Business

Former porter minting millions from metal fabrication, thanks to BDF support

Monday, July 17, 2017
Uwamahoro (left) attends to a customer. The crafts dealer has added RPF paraphernalia to boost her earnings. / Joan Mbabazi
Business

Traders make a 'killing' from selling political party paraphernalia

Monday, July 17, 2017
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Business

When party colours attract more customers

Monday, July 17, 2017
Mechanisation, like use of combine harvesters, reduces post-harvest losses. / Kelly Rwamapera.
Business

Farmers urged to embrace agriculture mechanisation

Monday, July 17, 2017
Showgoers admire shoes at a recent expo in Kigali. Rwanda is promoting consumption of local products to support industries and help reduce its growing import bill. / Apollonia Uwanziga.
Business

How local manufacturers, SMEs can penetrate new export markets

Monday, July 17, 2017
Havugimana addresses Rwanda and Moroccan business leaders in Casablanca during the visit. / Courtesy
Business

Local firms sign trade deals with Moroccan companies

Sunday, July 16, 2017
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Business

AfDB, Islamic bank sign agreement to fund energy, SMEs

Sunday, July 16, 2017
The price hike attributed to low supply. / Remy Niyingize
Business

Scarcity pushes up tomato, carrot prices in Huye

Sunday, July 16, 2017
Kamanzi (right), Wintelmann and another Mobisol official launch the solar TV set on Wednesday. / Hudson Kuteesa
Business

Mobisol launches TV set with inbuilt solar system

Friday, July 14, 2017