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How pop culture is driving growth of fast-food business in Rwanda

Monday, August 14, 2017
Women remove chuff from coffee beans drying on a rack. Coffee is one of Rwanda's traditional exports and among the top foreign exchange earners for the country. / Net.
Business

Why foreign aid should be used to diversify local exports sector

Monday, August 14, 2017
Kanimba (middle) and some of the trainees demonstrate how to make candles from bee wax. The enterprising youth also makes honey (below) among other products. / Photos: Frederic Byumvuhore.
Business

Kanimba on empowering disabled young people through beekeeping

Monday, August 14, 2017
Rwanda's tea exports are going up. / Net.
Business

Rwanda rakes in Rwf63bn from tea exports during 2016/17 FY

Monday, August 14, 2017
The growth of 4G internet netowrk provides firms huge opportunities. / Samuel Ngendahimana.
Business

Businesses urged to exploit expanding internet network to drive growth, boost service delivery

Monday, August 14, 2017
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Business

Bralirwa half-year revenue drops by 3.5%

Sunday, August 13, 2017
Equity Bank's Niragira (second right) poses for a photo with some of the clients and their prizes. / Joan Mbabazi
Business

Equity Bank rewards customers for using its Western Union, MoneyGram services

Sunday, August 13, 2017
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Business

Tz govt repossesses 10 dormant privately-owned industries

Friday, August 11, 2017
The local currency has performed better against the greenback compared to last year. / File.
Business

Franc expected to remain stable for the remaining part of 2017

Friday, August 11, 2017
Akinwumi Adesina, the AfDB chief executive.
Business

Fitch affirms AfDB 'AAA' rating for stable outlook

Friday, August 11, 2017
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Business

Rwanda's inflation rate drops to 3.5% year-on-year in July

Friday, August 11, 2017
The new facility will enable KCBMobi subscribers to apply for loans of up to Rwf500,000 on their mobile phones. / File.
Business

Access to finance boosted as KCB unveils small loans mobile product

Thursday, August 10, 2017
Some of the beneficiaries pose for a photo with Liquid Telecom, HigherLife, and Kwese TV officials. / Marie Anne Dushimimana.
Business

Local firms urged to invest in young people

Thursday, August 10, 2017
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Business

Ethiopia's manufacturing sector export revenue falls below target

Thursday, August 10, 2017
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Business

Firm loses license to operate money transfer business in Rwanda

Tuesday, August 08, 2017
A member of KOFIPROKI Cooperative that promotes cage fish farming on Lake Kivu removes fish from his boat. File.
Business

Why government should invest more in fish farming

Tuesday, August 08, 2017
Cimerwa workers monitor a production line. Cimerwa is one of the firms that have strived to create brand visibility. /File.
Business

Branding and marketing: The missing link in 'Made in Rwanda' campaign

Tuesday, August 08, 2017
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Business

Quality of employment essential to achieving Rwanda's devt targets

Tuesday, August 08, 2017
Kaberuka says he liked to attend to people as a child.
Business

How Kaberuka, a varsity student turned his childhood love for ushering into a business

Tuesday, August 08, 2017
Kawashima shows Nyamaseke farmers how to prune coffee trees. The expert is working to improve yields and quality. Timothy Kisambira.
Business

A culture of coffee consumption will spur growth, says expert

Tuesday, August 08, 2017