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Workers operate an oil rig. Regional firms need to do more to benefit from opportunities in the oil sector.
Business

Oil and gas: Why local and regional companies could miss out on oil dollars

Monday, March 09, 2015
A forex dealer displays different currencies. The franc has been under pressure from the US dollar over the past few months. (File photo)
Business

Franc gains ground against US dollar

Monday, March 09, 2015
A carpenter at work in Gikondo. It is crucial for all businesses, small or big, to compile financial statements regularly. (File)
Business

Understanding financial statements, and their role in business planning

Monday, March 09, 2015
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Business

Northern corridor states move closer to harmonising civil aviation operations

Monday, March 09, 2015
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Business

Rwanda to mark inaugural microfinance day

Monday, March 09, 2015
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Business

Airtel joins 'going green' campaign

Monday, March 09, 2015
People stand around the new experimental aircraft u201cSolar Impulse 2. The aircraft yesterday started its main major journey across the world. (File)
Business

Solar plane begins epic global flight

Monday, March 09, 2015
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Business

Weekly turnover drops by 92 per cent

Monday, March 09, 2015
Cogebanque's proposed head office. The bank recorded huge profits last year, thanks to increasing customer deposits, among others.
Business

Cogebanque profit more than double to Rwf3.3 billion

Sunday, March 08, 2015
Natural Resource minister Vincent Biruta (left), EAC Secretary General Richard Sezibera (centre) and Dr Harrison George Makyembe, the chairperson of EAC Council of Ministers at the conference on Wednesday. (Timothy Kisambira)
Business

EAC govts urged to streamline oil and gas industry tax regimes

Thursday, March 05, 2015
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Business

Flydubai 2014 net profits up by 12%

Thursday, March 05, 2015
Members of Berwa Womenu2019s Association, a handicraft-making group in Kamusenyi, Byimana in Ruhango District, make crafts. The new initiative will train women like these ones to enhance their skills.
Business

New initiative to support women entrepreneurs launched in Kigali

Thursday, March 05, 2015
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Business

MTN Rwanda slashes call charges to South Sudan

Thursday, March 05, 2015
Some of the cows that were donated to poor households in Cyili. (Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Huye co-operative donates 20 hybrid cows to Cyili residents

Tuesday, March 03, 2015
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Business

KCB Bank 2014 profit up by 18%

Tuesday, March 03, 2015
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Business

Indian firms to invest in agric, health sectors

Tuesday, March 03, 2015
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Business

Trust Law Chambers appoints Balenzi as partner

Monday, March 02, 2015
(L-R) Oware, Rugege, Balikungeri, Bhullar and Umunyana pose for a picture after the committee members received their appointment letters. (Ben Gasore)
Business

Airtel appoints inaugural CSR committee

Monday, March 02, 2015
Jonathan poses for a photo at The Office. (Dennis Agaba)
Business

Illusions don't make an entrepreneur

Monday, March 02, 2015
A farmer stands next to his irrigation equipment in Nyagatare. Modern farming is key to ending food shortages in EAC. (Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Agriculture transformation: Which way for East Africa?

Monday, March 02, 2015