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The current production acreage of flowers in Rwanda is projected to increase from 40 hectares to more than 500 hectares in 2050. /File.
Business

Rwanda courts international flower market

Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Last month, the Rwandan teas were sold to UK, Pakistani, Egyptian, Kazakhstani, Afghanistan and Middle East markets among others. /Courtesy.
Business

Rwanda’s Nyabihu tea fetches record price at Mombasa auction

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
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Business

Rwanda’s plan to become financial hub gains momentum

Monday, November 04, 2019
A chinese company showcases its produtcs at the China brand show at Kigali Convention Centre. Courtesy.
Business

Rwanda eyes $100 million in private investments from China

Monday, November 04, 2019
The farmers harvest between one and two tonnes of strawberry per week as they harvest twice a week. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Farmers make fortune from strawberry farming

Monday, November 04, 2019
A room at his hotel. Courtesy.
Business

Former national volleyball star ventures into tourism

Monday, November 04, 2019
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Business

Why is stock market important as an economic indicator?

Monday, November 04, 2019
The savings will help them to increase the number of pigs and afford the feeds. Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Rural households form savings groups to maximise on pig farming

Monday, November 04, 2019
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Business

How two young Rwandan women changed the lives of an entire village

Monday, November 04, 2019
The global market for KPO and BPO is estimated at over $2.9 billion with a close to have the revenues going to India. / Courtesy
Business

How can Rwanda build more outsourcing businesses?

Monday, November 04, 2019
A bank teller counts money at one of the commercial banks in Kigali. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Business

Local banks spend Rwf20bn annually handling cash

Wednesday, October 30, 2019
On the announcement of the debut ofelectric cars in Rwanda, among the concerns expressed by the general public was the ability of the countryu2019s grid to support growth in consumption. Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Can REG’s power support the electric car?

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
An ariel view of Kigali Special Economic Zone. The seminar is expected to explore trade and investment opportunities in key sectors of the economy such as logistics and maritime. File.
Business

Hong Kong, Rwanda business communities discuss opportunities

Monday, October 28, 2019
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Business

Female varsity students undertake taxi-moto business

Monday, October 28, 2019
Constructors join the interlock bricks in Kigali. Photos by Joan Mbabazi.
Business

Mechanical engineer presents solution to reduce cost of construction

Monday, October 28, 2019
The farmers recently inspired a delegation of participants who were in a regional climate change conference that took place on 15-18 October 2019 in Kigali, Rwanda. Courtesy.
Business

Rural communities seek to increase business opportunities in forestry

Monday, October 28, 2019
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Business

With support, African youth can lead the continent to a better future

Monday, October 28, 2019
The agreement according to RMB Chief Executive Francis Gatare also has provisions for the joint exploration of oil and gas on Lake Kivu under terms to be defined going forward. / File
Business

Inside Rwanda-Russia mining pact

Monday, October 28, 2019
Among the members of the board is Evelyne Batamuliza, a Rwandan climate change finance and gender expert. /Courtesy
Business

AfDB sets up climate change initiative, Rwandan appointed on it’s board

Friday, October 25, 2019
MTN Rwanda CEO Mitwa Ngu2019ambi said that the firm seeks to tell its story that doing good business extends far beyond corporate social investment initiatives. / Courtesy
Business

Featured: MTN Rwanda launches digital inclusion drive

Thursday, October 24, 2019