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Polish investors during a meeting with the Rwandan counterparts in Kigali. The Polish are from health, hospitality, and agro-processing sectors. (P. Tumwebaze)
Business

Polish investors express interest in Rwanda's export-oriented sectors

Wednesday, May 25, 2016
L-R: Judith Aguga, the AFR Technical Director, Charles Kayumba, the MD of Duterimbere IMF and Dr Diane Karusisi, the CEO of Bank of Kigali. (Anitha Kirezi)
Business

Duterimbere IMF secures Rwf400m for smallholder farmers

Wednesday, May 25, 2016
A cross-section of the participants who attended the regional meeting in Kampala listen to presentations. Businesses and experts called on regional governments to promote policies that benefit EAC citizens. (Julius Bizimungu)
Business

EAC business leaders call for SME-friendly policies

Tuesday, May 24, 2016
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Business

Why e-commerce service provision continues to grow

Tuesday, May 24, 2016
A cargo truck at Rusumo border. Local traders have for long complained that NTBs along the Central Corridor increase cost of operations. (File)
Business

Stronger bilateral ties critical for Rwanda-Tanzania trade growth - PSF chief

Monday, May 23, 2016
Karakas speaks during the interview in Istanbul. (Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Infrastructure devt, strong hospitality industry will spur growth of aviation sector

Monday, May 23, 2016
Rwangombwa called for impactful reporting. (Appolonia Uwanziga)
Business

Business journalists challenged to report accurately

Monday, May 23, 2016
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Business

Money mistakes to avoid

Monday, May 23, 2016
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Business

Bourse quiet on Monday

Monday, May 23, 2016
As a manager, understanding those who work under you and what makes them shine is essential. (Net photo)
Business

The nine types of employees, and how to motivate them

Monday, May 23, 2016
Government has signed deals with different export-oriented firms with aim of helping build their capacity. (File)
Business

Performance contracts between govt and SMEs to boost exports

Sunday, May 22, 2016
Emmanuel Asaba Katabarwa, the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency head of transport department launches an e-ticketing service provided by AC Group in February. This service is part of Smart Kigali initiative. (File)
Business

Tech firm to boost smart city initiative

Sunday, May 22, 2016
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Business

Uber joins race for driverless cars

Friday, May 20, 2016
Most of the handicrafts made by this Ruhango weavers' group are sold online by Beauty of Rwanda. (File)
Business

Made-in-Rwanda campaign to go online as SMEs eye new markets

Thursday, May 19, 2016
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Business

Institute of engineers, housing authority to crackdown on quacks

Thursday, May 19, 2016
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Business

Minister roots for more funding to boost women businesses

Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Cargo trucks enter Rwanda at Gatuna border. EAC is said to have the highest transport costs globally. (File.Uwanziga)
Business

New fund to support regional logistics sector entrepreneurs

Wednesday, May 18, 2016
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Business

Bralirwa counter records Rwf56.7m on the exchange

Tuesday, May 17, 2016
A cross-section of BK shareholders during the AGM in Kigali on Monday. The bank's net profit rose by 11.7% last year. (Appolonia Uwanziga)
Business

Bank of Kigali 2015 net profit increases to Rwf20.5bn

Tuesday, May 17, 2016
An upmarket apartment block in Kigali. Real estate is one of the sectors that continue to attract FDIs into Rwanda. (T. Kisambira)
Business

Rwanda among top 10 investments destinations in Africa – survey

Monday, May 16, 2016