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Malawi’s property market future uncertain

Malawi’s property market future uncertain

High interest rates, devaluation of the kwacha and its subsequent floatation have adversely affected the property market in Malawi, property…
Devaluation hits hard Malawi minibus business

Devaluation hits hard Malawi minibus business

The Minibus Owners Association of Malawi (Moam) has said the number of minibuses plying on the country’s roads have been…
Airtel Malawi seeks less regulation in telecoms industry

Airtel Malawi seeks less regulation in telecoms industry

Airtel Malawi deputy managing director Maurice Newa has pleaded with telecommunications regulatory bodies in Southern Africa to ensure minimal regulatory…
Cage culture to spread to other parts of Lake Malawi

Cage culture to spread to other parts of Lake Malawi

Malawi Government says the established cage culture farm by Maldeco Fisheries on the southern part of Lake Malawi has compelled the…
TNM donates 5 000 seedlings

TNM donates 5 000 seedlings

TNM on Wednesday donated 5 000 seedlings worth K250 000 (about $694) to Chigumula Forestry Office in Blantyre. Speaking at…
TNM donates 5 000 seedlings

TNM donates 5 000 seedlings

TNM on Wednesday donated 5 000 seedlings worth K250 000 (about $694) to Chigumula Forestry Office in Blantyre. Speaking at…
Dreams of a corrupt free generation

Dreams of a corrupt free generation

Some few years ago, we had a single radio station.  Just like any curious kid, I did listen to most…
RBM relaxing forex controls

RBM relaxing forex controls

In  its pursuit to liberalise the foreign exchange market, the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has stopped the requirement by…
DfID gives Malawi K12.9 billion

DfID gives Malawi K12.9 billion

The Department for International Development (DfID) on Monday pledged more support to the Malawi Government with an announcement of a…
MRA collects K20 billion in February

MRA collects K20 billion in February

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) in February collected K20.1 billion (about $51.2m), about K6.8 billion (about $17.4m) below the K26.9…
World Bank to boost food production in Malawi, Zambia

World Bank to boost food production in Malawi, Zambia

The World Bank (WB) Board of Executive Directors on Friday approved an International Development Association (IDA) credit of $ 89.4…
Tama bemoans poor tobacco grading

Tama bemoans poor tobacco grading

Tobacco Association of Malawi (Tama) has asked tobacco growers to grade their tobacco properly to cash in on this year’s…
CDF should benefit communities–Chingola

CDF should benefit communities–Chingola

Member of Parliament for Ntcheu Central Constituency Jones Chingola has urged various constituents across the country to demand developmental projects…
Tobacco earns Malawi $3.1 million in 1st week

Tobacco earns Malawi $3.1 million in 1st week

Tobacco, Malawi’s main foreign exchange earner, has fetched $3.1 million (about K1.2 billion) in the first week of this year’s…
Proper guidelines key to GM cotton production

Proper guidelines key to GM cotton production

A biotech cotton expert Professor Walter Al Hassan says once Malawi farmers start growing genetically-modified (GM) cotton, there is need…
FMB profit up 70%, below forecast

FMB profit up 70%, below forecast

FMB has reported a 70 percent jump in after-tax profit to K3.4 billion from the previous year’s K2 billion, but…
Limbe Floors open, farmers want higher prices

Limbe Floors open, farmers want higher prices

Limbe Auction Floors officially opened for tobacco sales on Monday with the best quality leaf fetching $2.32 (K928) per kilogramme…
Malawi not ready for Trips enforcement

Malawi not ready for Trips enforcement

Malawi Government has said it is not ready to enforce Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (Trips) which demands that…
Group puts Malawi budget in perspective

Group puts Malawi budget in perspective

The Malawi Economic Empowerment Action Group (Meeag), a grouping championing the empowerment of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has commended…
Malawi’s exports set to rise

Malawi’s exports set to rise

Malawi’s exports are expected to notch up this year as tobacco output recovers from a drastic drop in 2012 and…
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