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Air Malawi, 8 others in joint fuel purchase deal

Air Malawi, 8 others in joint fuel purchase deal

Air Malawi and eight other members of the African Airlines Association (Afraa) last week launched a joint fuel purchase programme…
Malawi still working on options to ease fuel shortage

Malawi still working on options to ease fuel shortage

Amidst dry fuel pumps, government is still working on a number of options to ensure a steady supply of the…
Cama urges consumers to fight for their rights

Cama urges consumers to fight for their rights

As Malawians celebrated the life of freedom fighter John Chilembwe on Sunday, the Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has urged…
Engineers to focus on public safety in 2012

Engineers to focus on public safety in 2012

The Malawi Institution of Engineers (MIE) says it will invest a considerable amount of its time and energy in 2012…
‘RBM’s K25bn export fund timely’

‘RBM’s K25bn export fund timely’

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has set aside K25 billion ($150m) to be loaned out to farmers from this…
NBS, Standard Bank up market

NBS, Standard Bank up market

Share price gains in two banks on the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) last week pushed up the indicative Malawi All…
Malawi inches up on economic freedom ladder

Malawi inches up on economic freedom ladder

Malawi’s economy inched up five places on the 2012 Index of Economic Freedom compiled by The Heritage Foundation and The…
Poor leaf costs Malawi K26bn

Poor leaf costs Malawi K26bn

Malawi’s tobacco industry last year lost an estimated $155 million (about K26 billion) in revenue arising from poor quality leaf…
Malawian company shines on global stage

Malawian company shines on global stage

A local manufacturing company, Sharma Industries, has made it big on the international stage by being among 37 vibrant manufacturing…
Don’t expect financial rescues from your parents!

Don’t expect financial rescues from your parents!

I have seen adolescent minds in mature bodies all over. Yes, you have seen them too. These are young men…
RBM probes banks on rates

RBM probes banks on rates

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has sent out a team of investigators to check overcharging of foreign exchange by…
Produce market system proposal in limbo

Produce market system proposal in limbo

There has been no progress on the Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) proposal submitted to government on the introduction of…
GMO cotton trials delay

GMO cotton trials delay

Bunda College of Agriculture has delayed genetically modified cotton trials to the end of this month from last December. Speaking…
Malawi to quantify mineral resources

Malawi to quantify mineral resources

Malawi is this year expected to conduct a study to determine the type and amount of minerals buried under its…
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…
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