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Japan tips Malawi on rice exports
December 20, 2013
Japan tips Malawi on rice exports
Japanese Ambassador Shuichiro Nishioka says Malawi has one of the best quality rice in the world and there is need…
November tax above target, revenue falls by 25%
December 19, 2013
November tax above target, revenue falls by 25%
The November 2013 total tax revenue fell by 25 percent to K28.12 billion compared to October but was 11.4 percent…
Accountants condemn cashgate, call for professionalism
December 19, 2013
Accountants condemn cashgate, call for professionalism
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (Icam) has condemned the recent revelation of massive public funds plunder at Capital…
Ex-Malawi workers in Zambia to get monthly pension
December 19, 2013
Ex-Malawi workers in Zambia to get monthly pension
The government of Zambia, through its Public Sector Pension Fund (PSPF) has announced that it will be paying monthly pension…
Malawi competition commission pounces on insurers
December 19, 2013
Malawi competition commission pounces on insurers
The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating the Insurance Association of Malawi (IAM) for possible price fixation which…
Cama making sense on Escom tariff hike proposal
December 19, 2013
Cama making sense on Escom tariff hike proposal
Finally, the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) and the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) last week kicked off their…
Wooing the unbanked: Taking banking to the people
December 19, 2013
Wooing the unbanked: Taking banking to the people
Imagine life without a bank account. Completing a simple financial transaction like sending money to your child at boarding school…
The doctrine of insurable interest
December 18, 2013
The doctrine of insurable interest
Insurance is a rapidly expanding sector in the modern day financial world offering a broad spectrum of various innovative products.…
Malawi outlines budget challenges
December 18, 2013
Malawi outlines budget challenges
Secretary to the Treasury Newby Kumwembe has outlined challenges and risks to the smooth implementation of the 2013/14 budget and…
‘People eating wild tubers to survive hunger’
December 18, 2013
‘People eating wild tubers to survive hunger’
Hunger and poverty have reached alarming levels in the country with some households coping with the situation by eating wild…