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Fund dangles K4bn grant to local firms
October 8, 2018
Fund dangles K4bn grant to local firms
Malawi Innovation Challenge Fund (Micf), a competitive grant mechanism for businesses to finance innovative projects, has unveiled a five…
Mpinganjira named finalist for two business awards
October 8, 2018
Mpinganjira named finalist for two business awards
FDH Financial Holdings Limited chief executive officer (CEO) and shareholder Thom Mpinganjira has been named one of the southern…
Lenders against interest capping
October 6, 2018
Lenders against interest capping
Lending institutions in the country have expressed reservations with the proposed Interest Rate Capping Bill which aims to cap commercial…
Macra says new tariff regulations to correct market failures
October 5, 2018
Macra says new tariff regulations to correct market failures
The Malawi Communications and Regulatory Authority (Macra) has said new regulations it has developed will enhance the legal and regulatory…
New twist in Kangankunde Rare Earth Project in Balaka
October 5, 2018
New twist in Kangankunde Rare Earth Project in Balaka
Ownership disputes over Kangankunde Rare Earth Mine in Balaka has taken a new twist with an Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed…
Inequalities and the urban peripheral land grabs
October 5, 2018
Inequalities and the urban peripheral land grabs
Inequalities and the urban peripheral land grabs “Ignorance is the root and stem of all evil” Plato To produce something,…
Extractive industry revenue down 10% to k5.3bn—report
October 5, 2018
Extractive industry revenue down 10% to k5.3bn—report
Malawi has earned K5.3 billion in revenue from the extractive industry, the second Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (Mweiti) report shows.…
Mobile money transactions on the rise—RBM
October 5, 2018
Mobile money transactions on the rise—RBM
Mobile money transactions continue to rise, figures from the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) show. The figures show that as…
Financial inclusion powered by mobile money
October 4, 2018
Financial inclusion powered by mobile money
Financial inclusion has become a popular catchword in recent years. From central banks and financial institutions—the conventional commercial banks,…
AHCX upbeat on buying 32 000MT of maize
October 4, 2018
AHCX upbeat on buying 32 000MT of maize
AHL Commodities Exchange (AHCX), a subsidiary of AHL Group formerly Auction Holdings Limited, and engaged by government to buy…