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Business

Telecoms in rat race for voice market segment

Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Brewers who are still using packaging like this one will have to close shop if RSB does not change its position and enforces the August 1 deadline. (File)
Business

Gin producers could lose billions as RSB insists on plastic bottles ban deadline

Monday, June 29, 2015
Pyrethrum farmers pick flowers that SOPYRWA uses to make its products like perfurmes and insecticides. The firm is targeting the Indian makret. (File)
Business

Local exporters eye Indian market

Monday, June 29, 2015
A vendor sorts fruits in Kimironko market. Small business operators like him say licence fees are high. (File)
Business

Gasabo traders call for tax policy review

Monday, June 29, 2015
Workers repair a power line in Kigali. Power infrastructure is key to ensuring constant power supply. (File)
Business

How can Africa develop its electricity infrastructure?

Monday, June 29, 2015
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Business

BK counter sheds Rwf7

Monday, June 29, 2015
SVM coordinator Peter Means explains how the project will operate during the interview in Kigali last week. (Teddy Kamanzi)
Business

US investors eye renewable energy sector

Monday, June 29, 2015
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Business

Village extension services improve peasant farmers' fortunes

Monday, June 29, 2015
Food prices have increased marginally over the past few weeks. (Sam Ngendahimana)
Business

Food prices up in Kigali

Thursday, June 25, 2015
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Business

Banking industry profits increase by 14% in Q1

Thursday, June 25, 2015
Eng. Theoneste Ishimwe, the former head of IRST Kigali research station at Mulindi, explains the production process in this 2014. (photo)
Business

City authority orders NIRDA to relocate bio-diesel plant

Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Gunter Engling
Business

MTN Rwanda appoints new chief executive

Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Some of the tour operators and business leaders who attended the seminar last week. (Courtesy)
Business

Rwanda woos Indian tourists, investors

Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Karigirwa tends to her layers at the poultry farm. She used to depend on charity before embarking on commercial farming. (Dennis Agaba)
Business

My journey from poverty to being a model farmer

Monday, June 22, 2015
Marie Josee Nyirabakunzi, a basket weaver from Huye District, receives a certificate from Trade and Industry Minister Kanimba at the just-ended regional artisans expo in Kigali. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

Local artisans challenged to be more innovative

Monday, June 22, 2015
Public transport buses at Nyabugogo terminal. Motor vehicle owners are some of the people accused of stage-managing accidents to claim compensation from insurance firms. (File)
Business

Insurers call for tough laws to deter fraudsters

Monday, June 22, 2015
A farmer attends to her cassava plantation in Kimihurura, Gasabo District. The contribution of the agriculture sector to GDP growth dropped to 31% in the first half of this year. (Jean Mugabo)
Business

Experts upbeat about performance of agric sector in short-term

Monday, June 22, 2015
Luxury Hotel in Kimironko was gutted by fire last year. It is important for buildings, especially those meant for public use, to have clearly marked fire escape routes in case of accidents like fire outbreaks. (Michel Nkurunziza)
Business

Risk management tips for Kigali City

Monday, June 22, 2015
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Business

Tigo appoints new deputy CEO

Monday, June 22, 2015
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Business

PwC admits Gatome as partner

Monday, June 22, 2015