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An earlier trading session at the local exchange. EAC bourse integration will allow seamless trading across regional platforms. (File)
Business

Integration of EAC stock markets presents immense opportunities

Tuesday, January 19, 2016
The youngsters pose for a picture with some of the items they make. The teens work under the tutelage of Ruhango's Berwa Women's Association found in Byimana sector. (Stephen Nuwagira)
Business

Ruhango teens weaving their way out of poverty

Monday, January 18, 2016
ACP Joseph Costa Habyara, the director of FIU. (Courtesy)
Business

Understanding the role of RNP in combating financial crimes

Monday, January 18, 2016
Like the majority of other East Africans, Rwandans are yet to appreciate local tourism as a normal leisure and holiday activity. (File)
Business

CHAN 2016: Lessons for MICE and domestic tourism

Monday, January 18, 2016
Umurenge SACCOs are key facilitators of businesses in the rural areas. (File)
Business

Taking stock of Umurenge savings and credit co-ops

Monday, January 18, 2016
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Business

Low activity at the bourse

Monday, January 18, 2016
The agro-exports body is promoting value-addition to increase Rwanda's exports to the region and other markets. (Net photo)
Business

NAEB moves to link farmers and exporters

Monday, January 18, 2016
Carmakers and tech firms, including Google, Tesla, Ford, General Motors and Volvos support the plans. (Net photo)
Business

US plans $4b for self-drive cars

Friday, January 15, 2016
A trader displays an e-billing machine. EBMs are a must-have for all VAT-registered traders. (File)
Business

Traders decry high penalties on electronic billing defaulters

Thursday, January 14, 2016
Iradukunda poses with a dummy of the Rwf838,500 cash he won on Tuesday. He says he will use part of the money to start an income generating project. (Courtesy)
Business

Airtel Ni Ikirenga winner to use the money for tuition

Wednesday, January 13, 2016
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Business

New money transfer service to boost remittances from abroad

Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Rwanda looks to rejuvinate the floriculture sector to boost foreign exports. (File)
Business

Horticulture exports rise to Rwf4.7b

Tuesday, January 12, 2016
A child saver banks her savings at a SACCO. To grow savings, one needs a deliberate plan. (File)
Business

The A to Z of a sustainable savings plan

Monday, January 11, 2016
Contractors assess road works. The countryu2019s import bill rose to Rwf370.4 billion over the third quarter of last year. (File)
Business

Rwanda's increasing import bill is short-term, experts say

Monday, January 11, 2016
Women spread coffee beans on racks to dry. Coffee exports have risen slightly. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

Coffee export revenues increase to over Rwf43b in November 2015

Monday, January 11, 2016
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Business

PICK OF THE WEEK: Customers speak out on bank interest rates

Monday, January 11, 2016
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Business

Rwanda’s inflation slows to 4.5% in Dec

Monday, January 11, 2016
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Business

Crystal Telecom counter gains Rwf4

Monday, January 11, 2016
Ongoing works to improve the marshland that covers Gatsibo and Nyagatare districts. (Courtesy)
Business

New Rwf8b project to boost rice farming

Monday, January 11, 2016
Dusabendayambaje poses with a dummy cheque of the money he won on Tuesday. (Courtesy photo)
Business

Airtel Ni Ikirengaaa promotion cash winner to start small business

Saturday, January 09, 2016