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Some of Bukuruu2019s tourists at Akagera National park. Courtesy photos.
Business

Emerging tour operator on huddles of starting an enterprise with minimal capital

Monday, July 29, 2019
Mutabaro with his another employee covering one of the events. / Courtesy photos
Business

Photography business evolution; Rwandan entrepreneur’s experience

Monday, July 22, 2019
Raghav Prasad, the President of Sub-Saharan Africa Division at Mastercard. / Net photo
Business

Mastercard Africa boss outlines opportunities for engagement and partnerships in Rwanda

Monday, July 22, 2019
Dr Patrick Uwizeye, the ICPAR president, and Gordian Bowa the Senior Manager of Eastern Central Africa for CIMA, signed mutual recognition agreement. / Michel Nkurunziza
Business

New deal could open international market for local certified accountants

Monday, July 22, 2019
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Business

Farmers affected by hailstorm decry lack of seeds

Monday, July 22, 2019
(L-R): Thierry Henry, Nadine Ndahiro, Kevin Shema, and Arsene Gatera. / Lydia Atieno
Business

Six students start out entrepreneurial journey

Monday, July 22, 2019
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Business

Will the diversification of exports deliver a great economic deal for African countries?

Monday, July 22, 2019
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Business

Rwanda can become one of Africa’s leading exporters of agricultural products

Monday, July 22, 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa will remain the worldu2019s fastest-growing mobile region over the coming years as millions of young African consumers become mobile users for the first time. /Courtesy.
Business

Sub-Saharan Africa’s mobile economy valued at over $150 billion in 2018

Tuesday, July 16, 2019
The main auditorium of Kigali Convention Centre. Investors and policymakers from across the globe will next month gather in Kigali for the Global Business Forum to discuss how the private sector can increase its contribution to the socio-economic development of the continent. Net photo.
Business

Kigali to host Inaugural Golden Business Forum next month

Monday, July 15, 2019
L-R: Body butter, black seed oil and body scrabbles on display. Photos by Simon Peter Kaliisa.
Business

Enterprenuer’s experience in setting up an organic beauty products firm

Monday, July 15, 2019
Some of the products inside Brian Bahendau2019s shop. Photos by Joan Mbabazi.
Business

The struggles of an emerging retail business

Monday, July 15, 2019
A sample of some of the handcrafts she makes. Courtesy photos.
Business

How to successfully manage a grant – startup founder’s experience

Monday, July 15, 2019
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an innovative multinational financing programme for Distributed Energy Service Companies which could see about 4.5 million people gain access to solar power by 2025. Net photo.
Business

AfDB approves financing programme for African energy providers

Monday, July 15, 2019
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Business

Artificial Intelligence: A direction for future growth

Monday, July 15, 2019
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Business

Boeing 737 MAX unlikely to restart carrying passengers by 2020: officials

Monday, July 15, 2019
Participants at the meeting this week in Kigali. Africa50 is a special-purpose vehicle for infrastructure financing in Africa. / Courtesy
Business

Africa50 outlines investment projects

Thursday, July 11, 2019
One of the investment opportunities that Rwanda is showcasing is the Kigali Innovation City. / Courtesy
Business

Rwanda courts investors for tech and infrastructure development

Tuesday, July 09, 2019
Dr Thomas Kigabo, said that interbank market is rapidly growing contrary to the past five years. Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Interbank market is taking shape, central bank chief economist

Monday, July 08, 2019
Students train in hairdressing at Share Academy. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Govt seeks Rwf100bn for TVET

Monday, July 08, 2019