News

Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here!
News / Business / More Articles
no image
Business

I&M Bank Kenya suspends online card payments

Wednesday, October 07, 2015
Some of the farmers receive quality tea growing tips in Karongi district. (Courtesy)
Business

Local tea firms get global recognition

Tuesday, October 06, 2015
no image
Business

MTN Rwanda rewards subscribers

Tuesday, October 06, 2015
Prices of Irish potatoes continue to go up in and around Kigali.
Business

Irish Potatoes prices in Kigali go up

Monday, October 05, 2015
Timothy Akimanzi, a Kigali-based visual artist, works on a painting at Inema Art Studio in Kacyiru. Art pieces have huge market abroad. (Moses Opobo)
Business

Could the creative industry be Rwanda's next cash cow?

Monday, October 05, 2015
The all-round tourism package of shuttle services will only last for three days
Business

Serena to offer free shuttle services to Lake Kivu

Monday, October 05, 2015
A shop attendant in a cosmetics store. Beware of the type of cosmetics you use as they could be counterfeit. (Net photo)
Business

Manufacturers applaud govt crackdown on fake cosmetics

Monday, October 05, 2015
Teachers browse the internet during a training workshop. (File)
Business

Internet users decry price hike

Monday, October 05, 2015
The law stipulates that, tenders for works with estimated value exceeding Rwf1.2 billion be open to international contractors. (Doreen Umutesi)
Business

Understanding the procurement process

Monday, October 05, 2015
Technicians laying out a Fiber optic cable.
Business

Investing in infrastructure will spur growth in ICT sector – Expert

Monday, October 05, 2015
no image
Business

Crystal Telecom records Rwf36.8m turnover at Stock Exchange

Monday, October 05, 2015
A shopper examines assorted fortified foods, including baby soya, at a city supermarket. (File)
Business

Fortified foods manufacturer, govt sign joint venture deal

Sunday, October 04, 2015
no image
Business

Top service sector employees to be recognised

Sunday, October 04, 2015
One of the beneficiary families pose for a photo with their solar panel. (Courtesy)
Business

Mobisol, EU to light over 49,000 homes

Thursday, October 01, 2015
Rwanda currently produces summers flowers, mainly through farmer co-operatives. (File)
Business

Kenyan firm eyes flower sector

Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Bairstow says banks should develop products that meet customer needs. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

'Banking sector must serve all market segments equally'

Tuesday, September 29, 2015
A KBS conductor gives a passenger a ticket at MINIJUST stage, Kimihurira. Passengers will soon start paying bus fares using swipe cards. (Jean Mugabo)
Business

E-ticketing deadline for city public transport missed

Monday, September 28, 2015
Rwanda wants to increase non-traditional exports, like flowers, as it moves to strengthen foreign reserves and create more jobs. (File)
Business

What is derailing the new exports growth strategy?

Monday, September 28, 2015
Urimubenshi is in love with coffee. He says the perfection in him dictates that he produces the best. (Shamim Nirere)
Business

Urimubenshi: the man behind Rwanda’s award winning coffee

Monday, September 28, 2015
Uwayirenge in her store. The farmer now harvests 30 tonnes of beans per season (All photos: Lydia Atieno)
Business

Growing nutritious beans changed fortunes of Nyagatare farmer

Monday, September 28, 2015