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Minister calls for intensive manpower training

Minister calls for intensive manpower training

Malawi needs to do more in skills and manpower training to create employment which is a key component to the…
Govt to replicate PPP model in parks, reserves

Govt to replicate PPP model in parks, reserves

Government has said it will employ the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model it has with African Parks, managers of Majete…
Standard Bank promises better rates for TradeSure

Standard Bank promises better rates for TradeSure

Standard Bank says it is ready to provide better rates on TradeSure—an exclusive insurance product that covers individual shipments from…
Malawi’s banked population rises by 14%

Malawi’s banked population rises by 14%

The number of people accessing bank services in the country has jumped by 14 percent within five years. The financial…
Maize prices drop wanes, falls by nine percent

Maize prices drop wanes, falls by nine percent

Maize prices continued to fall in June, but the decrease has slowed as most farmers completed the harvest of the…
Britam, Real complete deal

Britam, Real complete deal

Real Insurance Company of Malawi Limited and British-American Investment Company (Britam) have concluded an acquisition transaction a deal that promises…
FDH group weathers the storm, profit hits K876m

FDH group weathers the storm, profit hits K876m

FDH Financial Holdings, one of the country’s financial services group, has registered a profit after tax of K876 million (US$2…
Tobacco growers allege corruption at Mzuzu Auction Floors

Tobacco growers allege corruption at Mzuzu Auction Floors

Some tobacco growers have alleged that there is corruption at the Mzuzu Auction Floors, particularly in the manner their leaf…
Tobacco contract system biased—AHL

Tobacco contract system biased—AHL

Tobacco auctioneer Auction Holdings Limited (AHL) has lodged a complaint to the Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Allan…
Economists commend govt proposal to donor partners

Economists commend govt proposal to donor partners

Government is planning to let donors pay for some budget allocations directly without passing through account number one, a development…
CFTC exposes poor competition among banks

CFTC exposes poor competition among banks

The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has revealed that there is poor competition in the banking sector which leads…
Uncovering Nseula’s success in school business

Uncovering Nseula’s success in school business

Since Malawi liberalised the market at the return of multiparty democracy in the early 90s, the country has registered an…
CfSC worried over Malawi’s heavy energy costs

CfSC worried over Malawi’s heavy energy costs

Social watchdog, Centre for Social Concern CfSC) says the country’s poor living in both towns and villages are being subjected…
Malawi over produced tobacco by 14 million kgs in 2014

Malawi over produced tobacco by 14 million kgs in 2014

Malawi’s tobacco production in 2014 has been estimated at 182.5 million kilogrammes, a figure which represents an eight percent increase…
Goodall swells Cashgate war chest

Goodall swells Cashgate war chest

Malawi’s Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe says government is putting up additional resources to strengthen the…
Malawi tobacco growers cry foul over low prices

Malawi tobacco growers cry foul over low prices

Tobacco growers in the Northern Region have bemoaned poor tobacco prices their leaf is fetching at the auction floors. Speaking on…
FMB to conduct blood drive exercise

FMB to conduct blood drive exercise

One of the country bank’s FMB jointly with Malawi Blood Transfusion Service (MBTS) will tomorrow (Saturday) conduct a blood drive exercise aiming…
Mejn for fiscal decentralisation

Mejn for fiscal decentralisation

Malawi Economic Justice Network (Mejn) has called for fiscal decentralisation for local councils to enable the councils spearhead infrastructure and…
CfSC worried over heavy energy costs

CfSC worried over heavy energy costs

Social watchdog, Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says Malawi’s poor living in both towns and villages are being subjected to…
National Bank pre-tax profit rises 10%

National Bank pre-tax profit rises 10%

National Bank of Malawi (NBM), the Malawi stock Exchange (MSE)-listed financial institution, has posted a 10 percent pre-tax profit of…
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