Business

While pro-poor social protection is increasingly being praised as an important poverty-reducing strategy, it has the potential of dividing the…

Import volumes of fossil fuels including diesel and petrol dropped in June 2013 compared to same period last year. Data…

A senior government official in the Ministry of Finance says government is currently implementing a number of measures to ensure…

The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has said intermittent power supply continued to be the biggest…

In the year 2013, marked with the cashgate, donor aid freeze, rising food prices and a tumbling kwacha, the Reserve…

A research by a Zimbabwe-based AfrAsia Kingdom Bank has described the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) trade protocol as weak…

Chinese Ambassador to Malawi Pan Hejun says China wants to share its development opportunities with the rest of countries in…

Farmers in Malawi should not be frightened by the late onset of rains this year because the maize crop has…

The cashgate and its ripple effects, including the withholding of aid, may be 2013 worst fiscal disaster, but surely it…

Malawi’s gross domestic product (GDP) per capita—an approximation of the value of goods produced per person in the country—often considered…

Sanlam Emerging Markets (Proprietary) Limited, a South African-based life insurer, has finalised the acquisition of 49 percent stake in three…

Milk producers under the Malawi Milk Producers Association (MMPA) have complained about “punitive” taxes on dairy products and equipment, arguing…

Mobile telecoms operator Airtel Malawi has said it is still concerned over a hike in corporate tax by three percentage…

Secretary for Agriculture Jeff Luhanga says the multimillion Mpamantha Rice Milling Factory in Nkhotakota to be commissioned mid-next year has…

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has introduced a new facility called Lombard which will attract an interest rate of…

Malawi’s total exports to Brazil rose by about 300 percent to an all time high of $8.42 million (K3.7 billion)…

Chinese Ambassador Pan Hejun says China is ready to purchase every leaf of the flue cured tobacco the country can…

Malawi’s tea earnings up to end-October 2013 dropped by about 31 percent to $13.5 million (about K6 billion) compared to…

Somewhere in the township of Mbayani, Blantyre is situated a company by the name Lemke Board Engineering which specialises in…

The cashgate scandal is partially responsible for a 40 percent increase in government expenditure, consequently widening the fiscal deficit as…