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Kayelekera Mine output jumps 21%
January 18, 2013
Kayelekera Mine output jumps 21%
Kayelekera Mine (KM) output jumped 20.9 percent in the quarter ending December 2012, Paladin Energy Limited, owners of the mine…
Malawi, Kenya to strengthen trade ties
January 18, 2013
Malawi, Kenya to strengthen trade ties
Malawi and Kenya governments have agreed to strengthen their trade ties. The agreement was made at a business forum they…
Inflation to climb at slower pace in Q1
January 18, 2013
Inflation to climb at slower pace in Q1
Malawi’s inflation is anticipated to continue rising in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, but at a slower pace…
Wildlife plundering threatens tourism
January 18, 2013
Wildlife plundering threatens tourism
Slightly over two decades, if you had ever spent time in rural Malawi, the site of wildlife was quite common…
Conti-Partner moves to Old Town
January 16, 2013
Conti-Partner moves to Old Town
Conti-Partner has moved from Bisnowaty Filling Station to old City Motors premises at Old Town in Lilongwe. Conti-Partner is a…
Malawi MPs impressed with development fund
January 16, 2013
Malawi MPs impressed with development fund
Some members of Parliament (MPs) in Malawi have said they are impressed with the Local Development Fund (LDF). LDF is…
‘Value chains need investment’
January 16, 2013
‘Value chains need investment’
Substantial investments in education and training are critical to introduce subsistence farmers into value chains for them to take farming…
MRA raises applicable rate on fringe benefits
January 16, 2013
MRA raises applicable rate on fringe benefits
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has raised its applicable rate on fringe benefits from 29.75 to 30 percent. This only…
‘Businesspeople should stop helping street children’
January 16, 2013
‘Businesspeople should stop helping street children’
Businesspeople have been asked to stop giving alms to street children in Malawi as it encourages them to remain on…
Experts question minimum prices in Malawi
January 16, 2013
Experts question minimum prices in Malawi
Market analysts have questioned Malawi Government’s rationale in setting minimum farm gate prices when Malawi is a liberalised economy where…