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MCCCI members to discuss economy
3 weeks ago
MCCCI members to discuss economy
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI)says it seeks to give industry captains an opportunity to brainstorm and…
FCB splashes prizes in Civil Servants Aweluke Promo
3 weeks ago
FCB splashes prizes in Civil Servants Aweluke Promo
First Capital Bank (FCB) on Thursday splashed various prizes in its first draw of the ongoing Civil Servant Aweluke Promotion.…
Malawi targets mining investors
3 weeks ago
Malawi targets mining investors
Malawi is hoping to clinch new mining deals during its first-ever mining investment forum scheduled for April 23 to 24…
City councils in rates collection campaign
3 weeks ago
City councils in rates collection campaign
Three of the country’s four city councils are targeting to collect over K3 billion in city rates in the 2024/25…
Tollgates funds not enough—RFA
3 weeks ago
Tollgates funds not enough—RFA
Roads Fund Administration (RFA) says the cumulative K9.1 billion raised from tollgates as at February 2024 is not enough to…
NPC lobbies for mining funding
3 weeks ago
NPC lobbies for mining funding
The National Planning Commission (NPC) says while funding to the mining sector has increased, more resources are needed to kickstart…
MRA beats 2023/24 target
3 weeks ago
MRA beats 2023/24 target
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has beaten its 2023/24 revenue target by K5.933 billion after collecting K2.186 trillion during the…
Globe Metals hints at Kanyika project deadline waiver
3 weeks ago
Globe Metals hints at Kanyika project deadline waiver
Globe Metals says the idea of the refinery plant for the minerals from Kanyika Niobium mine has complicated the timeline…
High expectations on this year’s tobacco market
3 weeks ago
High expectations on this year’s tobacco market
Growers have expressed preparedness for the opening of this year’s tobacco selling season which is scheduled to start on Wednesday…
Mixed fortunes for Malawi, others
3 weeks ago
Mixed fortunes for Malawi, others
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says prospects in Low-Income Countries (LICs), including Malawi, are slowly improving, helped by a better…
Buyers, farmers in cotton price dispute
3 weeks ago
Buyers, farmers in cotton price dispute
Buyers and farmers are rocked in a minimum price dispute ahead of the opening of the cotton sales season this…
Umodzi Holdings to clear K4bn debt, says CEO
3 weeks ago
Umodzi Holdings to clear K4bn debt, says CEO
The government’s decision to leave management of Umodzi Holdings Limited under a local firm seems to be paying off as…
Malawi’s persistent scourge of poverty
3 weeks ago
Malawi’s persistent scourge of poverty
Since independence in 1964, the Government of Malawi has aligned its development agenda with policies and strategies to improve its…
Why fiscal, monetary policies could falter
3 weeks ago
Why fiscal, monetary policies could falter
Treasury has found itself, yet again, in an expansionary policy path, having increased expenditure projection in the 2024/25 financial year…
Tobacco output set tojump 17%, shows survey
4 weeks ago
Tobacco output set tojump 17%, shows survey
Tobacco output is expected to increase by 17 percent this season compared to what farmers produced in 2023, the Second…
Banks justify bonus payouts
4 weeks ago
Banks justify bonus payouts
Bankers Association of Malawi (BAM) says the criteria by commercial banks for bonus eligibility and the formulas used to calculate…
Minister drums up support for 2024 Tourism Expo
4 weeks ago
Minister drums up support for 2024 Tourism Expo
Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule has appealed to the public to patronise the forthcoming 2024 Tourism Expo which will be…
Rising debt charges still under spotlight
4 weeks ago
Rising debt charges still under spotlight
Rising public debt charges continue to stifle social sector spending, a situation policy commentators argue could halt the fight against…
Employers urge govt to fast-track review of Act
4 weeks ago
Employers urge govt to fast-track review of Act
Employers Consultative Association of Malawi (Ecam) has urged government to fast-track the review of Occupational Safety, Health and Welfare Act…
Kwacha drop delays fertiliser plant roll out
4 weeks ago
Kwacha drop delays fertiliser plant roll out
The Rural Development Investment (Rudevit) Holdings has shifted the rollout of its organic fertiliser production plant to the third quarter…