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Trailors on duty at Pink Mango garment factory. A parliamentary report has pointed out some of the challenges that investors face in Rwanda, including expensive utilities like electricity, the cost of borrowing and taxes. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

Cost of borrowing, utilities, key challenges for investors – report

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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AfCFTA Secretariat gets $11m grant to enhance effective implementation

Monday, July 18, 2022
Farmers who are counting losses due to late blight disease welcome the plan to use agricultural biotechnology in developing a resistant crop variety. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Farmers upbeat about new potato variety

Monday, July 18, 2022
A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali head office. Photo: File.

The financial system Africa needs

Monday, July 18, 2022
Some of the newly completed units at Bumbogo Housing Project in Karama Village ,in Gasabo District on July 12. File

Mortgage refinance, another form of regulated business structure in Rwanda

Monday, July 18, 2022
Louise Mushikiwabo was named as secretary general of Lu2019Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) in 2018. Rwanda is in the unique position of having temporary stewardship of arguably both the most influential English and French speaking organisation in the world.

Rwanda’s multilingual status creates opportunity as business hub for Africa

Monday, July 18, 2022
A worker sorts fresh flowers at Bella Flowers farm in Rwamagana on June 19, 2020. Traders who export flowers are among business operators who call for incentives as Netherlands and Rwanda move to boost trade to support the country to realise its ambition of becoming self-reliant. Rwandau2019s trade with the Netherlands stands at US$ 41million as of 2021. Of these, 73 % are imported from the Netherlands while exports represent 27 %. Photo: Courtesy.

Call for incentives as Rwanda and Netherlands shift from aid to trade

Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Mutuelle de Santu00e9 users wait to be attended to at Bugarama Health Centre. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Mutuelle de Sante: Government to start paying health centres in advance

Tuesday, July 12, 2022
MP Pierre Celestin Rwigema told Doing Business that normally, any merger or acquisition of firmsu2019 shareholdings which can distort competition is not allowed but the EAC Council of Ministers has the power to approve such a merger or acquisition in their wisdom based on public interests. Photo: Courtesy.

Why EAC Competition Bill was amended

Monday, July 11, 2022
A teacher rolls the teaching during a class in Bugesera.Teachers in high schools, especially in rural areas, have raised concerns over inadequate smart classrooms so as to digitise education.Craish Bahizi

Rural schools appeal for more smart classrooms

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Some of the apartments that were constructed for vulnerable residents in the environs of Mpazi drainage in Gitega and Kimisagara sectors in Nyarugenge District as part of City of Kigali's efforts to upgrade informal settlements. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Kigali City banks on ‘rehousing model’ to reduce unplanned settlements

Tuesday, July 05, 2022
An aerial view of Rubavu town with Lake Kivu in sight. It is one of Rwandau2019s secondary cities. Photo: File.

Expansion works for Rubavu town underway

Monday, July 04, 2022