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The dry spell Rwanda is experiencing has affected milk production. (Kelly Rwamapera)
Business

Eastern Province grapples with drop in milk production

Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Umuhorakeye (left) and a colleague at their workshop in Kimironko. (Photos by John Mbaraga)
Business

Meet Umuhorakeye, a law graduate who ventured into shoe-making

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
The decline was attributed to reducing foodstuff prices. (Appolonia Uwanziga)
Business

Rwanda’s inflation rate slows to 4.8% in June

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Ntezimana displays one of his products, the Iyiwacu Wine brand, which he makes from sweet potatoes. / Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Musanze student makes biofuel from sweet potato peelings

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Government is supporting SMEs engaged in processing to increase their contribution to GDP. / File.
Business

Industrial sector growth projected to improve despite slight drop in Q1

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Some of the students and AMS alumni during the meeting at PSF offices. / Courtesy.
Business

Visiting Belgian students laud PSF efforts in promoting young entrepreneurs

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
The long-awaited automation of Rwanda Stock Exchange is in its final stages.
Business

EAC exchanges call for fast-tracking of capital markets integration to atract more investors

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
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Business

MTN’s MoKash mobile loans hit Rwf260m in first half of the year

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Kagitumba Irrigation Scheme in Nyagatare District. The private sector in the east has been called upon to invest in projects like this irrigation. / Kelly Rwamapera.
Business

Eastern Province private sector members urged to invest in irrigation schemes

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Women form a big part of the informal sector, according to different studies. / File.
Business

Informal sector devt: Challenge for inclusive growth strategy in Rwanda

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
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Business

Ruhango residents urged to save with SACCOs

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Finance Minister Gatete and DFIDu2019s Waples exchange the agreement documents in Kigali. / Samuel Ngendahimana.
Business

Rwanda gets Rwf136bn to fight poverty, boost trade

Sunday, July 09, 2017
Some of the shareholders at the meeting. / Francis Byaruhanga.
Business

COPEDU moots additional share issuance to raise investment capital

Sunday, July 09, 2017
Rwabukumba (left) and Smith exchange the partnership deal documents on Wednesday. Under the agreement, the institute will build the capacity of financial market players. / Elisee Mpirwa
Business

RSE moves to sharpen skills of stock market players

Thursday, July 06, 2017
Mugisha (right) explains to Ndagijimana the services BDF offers. / Faustin Niyigena
Business

BDF tips on savings culture, self-reliance

Thursday, July 06, 2017
Elumelu (left) and Dr Benedict Oramah, the chairman of Afreximbank, sign a deal for $100 million credit facility to support Heirs Holdings. (Julius Bizimumgu)
Business

Banks challenged to fund intra-Africa trade, devt initiatives

Wednesday, July 05, 2017
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Business

Cross-border traders urged to leverage new customs reforms

Wednesday, July 05, 2017
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Business

Banks tipped on money laundering, graft fight

Wednesday, July 05, 2017
Consumers now have to dig deeper into their pockets to buy fruits. )Remy Niyingize)
Business

Fruit prices up in Huye district

Wednesday, July 05, 2017
Workers harvest tomatoes at Xavier Baributsa's farm in Nyakariro, Rwamagana District. The new initiative by government seeks to help farmers secure insurance cover for their crops ....
Business

Govt introduces scheme to ease access to agriculture insurance

Monday, July 03, 2017