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Tobacco growers speak on quotas

Tobacco growers speak on quotas

Some tobacco farmers in Malawi have spoken out on the introduction of quotas by the Tobacco Control Commission (TCC), saying…
100% minibus fare hike looms

100% minibus fare hike looms

Malawians, already bruised by escalating commodity prices, should brace for even harder times as the Minibus Owners Association of Malawi…
Air Malawi awaits govt approval on aircraft

Air Malawi awaits govt approval on aircraft

Air Malawi Limited says it is waiting for government to approve their submissions on a new lease agreement for a…
IMF unmoved by Bingu’s remarks

IMF unmoved by Bingu’s remarks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it will continue negotiating with the Malawi Government to make sure that the country’s…
Paprika brings hope

Paprika brings hope

At a time crop diversification has become more critical to create a wider base for the export market, a study…
Association to revamp car hire industry

Association to revamp car hire industry

The country’s car hire industry is working on the creation of a new association which seeks to revamp the sector…
Poor tobacco prices to persist in 2012—RBM

Poor tobacco prices to persist in 2012—RBM

Point blank. The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says it sees slim chances of tobacco prices improving in 2012. The…
Kenya Airways showcases Boeing’s Dreamliner

Kenya Airways showcases Boeing’s Dreamliner

Kenya Airways (KQ) lived up to its name—the Pride of Africa—when it showcased the carbon fibre Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner expected…
Flue cured uptake impressive—TCC

Flue cured uptake impressive—TCC

The Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) said despite dry spells hitting some parts of the country; the uptake of flue cured…
TCC sees 2012 tobacco demand at 160 m kg

TCC sees 2012 tobacco demand at 160 m kg

Malawi’s tobacco regulatory body the Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) wants to restrict the 2011/2012 growing season’s tobacco production to between…
Contractors spell out 2011 hurdles, prospects

Contractors spell out 2011 hurdles, prospects

The Malawi Allied Builders Contractors and Traders Association (Mabcata) says 2011 was a tough year that affected their operations occasioned…
NBM donates to Mlale, Likuni Hospitals

NBM donates to Mlale, Likuni Hospitals

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) Lilongwe and Capital City service centres staff on Sunday, New Year’s Day, donated various items…
MBL Holdings seeks divine intervention

MBL Holdings seeks divine intervention

MBL Holdings, formerly Mulli Brothers Group of Companies, on Tuesday conducted prayers in all its 16 subsidiaries, asking God to…
The year tobacco farmers wept

The year tobacco farmers wept

As tobacco growers are weeping over poor prices in the 2011 marketing season, government is also nursing its wounds over…
MCCCI foresees gloomy future

MCCCI foresees gloomy future

The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has predicted a tough future for businesses as the problems…
Wrap-up advice: Secrets of financial success

Wrap-up advice: Secrets of financial success

Yes, I agree. It has been such an eventful year. But take another look at the year that has gone—have…
Malawians yearning for a forex miracle

Malawians yearning for a forex miracle

The foreign currency deficit the Malawi economy has faced for the past two years or so, has resulted in, among…
‘Help Malawi out of turmoil’

‘Help Malawi out of turmoil’

Malawi’s industrialist, Konrad Buckle, who is also managing director of Nyasa Manufacturing Company (NMC), a cigarette maker, has called on…
NBM developing new strategic plan

NBM developing new strategic plan

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) says it is in the process of developing a new five-year strategic plan which, the…
Stock market registers another quiet week

Stock market registers another quiet week

The Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) continued with its lukewarm performance last week with no significant trading activity to warrant any…
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