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Associations of economists, industrialists, business women and trade unions, Tuesday in Luanda, made contributions and suggestions for the National Governing Plan and the State Budget for 2009.
According to Millicom, Rwanda will become the company's 8th country of operation in Africa. Millicom already operates in DRC and Tanzania giving potential to create synergies between the three businesses over time.
As kerosene is zero subsidised with taxes as low as 5 percent, the product is used for lighting lamps and at times it complements the usage of wood and charcoal for cooking
Angolan Government Monday in Luanda analysed with its social partners the performance, in the first eight months this year, of the country's economy that recorded a "strong drive" estimated at 9,9 percent and the exercise of the State Budget in the first emester.
On November 14, President Paul Kagame received the "Committed to Connecting the World Award at this year's International Telecommunication Union Council (High-Level Segment).
Many Civil Society Organisations from Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe, last week met at Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel in Entebbe, Uganda, to discuss trade and regional development issues.
The Kigali bound bus cruising at 100km/ph screeches to a halt, and thereafter, proceeds at a snail's pace. Kafero weaves his way along the pot hole riddled road in a zigzag manner.
The United States of America is much interested in Angola's maritime security, particularly in its economic and oil producing zone.
The Economy and Finance commission of the National Assembly (Angolan Parliament) Monday in Luanda invited the orders of engineers and architects for a meeting on Tuesday.
President Paul Kagame, was this week presented with the 'Committed to Connecting the World Awards', at the 2008 International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Council High level segment, meeting, held in Geneva, in recognition of his support for ICT development in Rwanda.
As the war in Angola appears to have ended, Nigerians are beckoned to move in and exploit the business opportunities there.
The vice chairperson of the Arab Business League, Sami Shraim, Saturday in Amman expressed optimism about the creation of condition for the re-launch of cooperation between Angola and the kingdom of Jordan.
Rwanda's mineral exports have hit a record $70 million mark in a period of nine months, Sunday Times has learnt.
The National Assembly (parliament) this Friday approved, by majority, the draft State budget and the respective financial plan for 2009, with 158 votes in favour, none against and 27 abstentions.
At least 366,000 kilometres of road linking the localities of Viana/Maria Teresa, Kifangondo/Catete and Kifangondo/Caxito/Rio Dange, in northern Bengo province, have been rehabilitated in the last two years by Angolan Government, in order to improve traffic, Angop learned.
THE organising committee of next year's African Youth Championship, Cocan is contented with the infrastructural preparations ahead of the 16th edition of the African youth championship due in Kigali from January 18-February 1, 2009.
The shareholders of the Angola dairy company, Lactiangol, will benefit from Akz 52,54 of each Akz 800,00 share resulting from the production's revenues.
The Liquefied Natural Gas (Angola LNG) project, designed for the vicinities of Soyo district, northern Zaire province, will on Friday reach a new stage of implementation, with the symbolic handover of the site for the establishment of the undertaking.
There was a steadily increasing demand of the roofing sheets in Rwanda which the hardware dealers and suppliers were failing to exploit exhaustively
Angolan minister of Economy, Manuel Nunes Júnior, Friday in Luanda, spoke out of the need for an effort towards a speedier and sustainable development of the economy, in order to avert the negative impact of the world financial crisis.
Angolan prime minister, António Paulo Kassoma, said Friday in Luanda that the Government National Plan and the State Budget for 2009 approved by the National Assembly, meet the interests of the citizens, as they were enriched by the people.
Entrepreneurs showcase their products at one of the International Handcrafted Gift and Textile Expo's in the USA.
Transport fares have been lowered with effect from November 13,. This comes after several meetings were held between the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency (RURA) and the public transporters body ATRACO due to the steady decline in global fuel prices.
Angola's National Assembly (Parliament) is meeting Friday in Luanda, to analyse the Government Programme and the draft State Budget for 2009.
The minister of Transports, Augusto Tomás, on Wednesday appointed the new management board of the National Civil Aviation Institute (INAVIC), led by Gaspar Francisco dos Santos.
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