Business

Tobacco revenue likely to go down

About two weeks before close of the 2019/20 tobacco selling season, revenue from the crop, Malawi’s major forex earner, is […]

Govt urged to promote fish farming

By Our Reporter Government has been urged to put up proper measures so to promote fish pond farming as it […]

Castel Malawi to contract local commercial rice, maize farmers

Castel Malawi will soon be contracting local commercial farmers to grow maize and rice to be used as raw materials […]

Apple CEO, Tim Cook Becomes A Billionaire

Apple CEO, Tim Cook has become a billionaire after the Cupertino-based iPhone maker broke all previous records to become the […]

Rail transport set to cut import cost

Expectations are high that cost of transport for strategic goods and commodities from the port of Beira into the country […]

“We miss DPP blessers, MCP men are stingy,” Slay Queens cry out

A number of Slay Queens in Lilongwe and Blantyre have expressed their dissatisfaction towards MCP men who they say are […]

Minister of Agriculture calls for review of the tobacco taxes

After observing that numerous proceeds are subtracted from tobacco growers’ earnings after selling, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Agnes Nkusa […]

Egenco plans to increase electricity capacity

The Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) has reiterated its commitment to increasing energy output for the country in the short to […]

Is Now the Right Time to Legalize Online Gambling in South Africa?

Covid-19 has had a crushing effect on the gambling industry. Cancelled sporting events such as the Olympics and Euro 2020 […]

Two Guys In Mexico Just Created Eco-Friendly Leather From Cactus

Two buddies in Mexico have come up with their own natural-yet-synthetic leather made of cactuses, and it honestly looks amazing. […]

SA restaurant owners hold protests over alcohol ban

Restaurant owners and workers in South Africa’s tourist areas including Cape Town are holding peaceful protests against the government’s reimposed […]

Economy to lose K5 trillion to Covid-19

Capital hill has said the economy is bound to lose over $6 billion (about K5 trillion) this year due to […]

Revenue from Tobacco hit $129.7 Million

Revenue from tobacco hit $129.7 million at the end of week 13 of sales after trading about 85.4 million kilogrammes […]

Japan to pay at least $536 million for companies to leave China

Japan’s government will start paying its companies to move factories out of China and back home or to Southeast Asia, part of […]

Tobacco Commission blames US ban for high rejection

Tobacco market regulator, Tobacco Commission (TC), has partly attributed a recent rise in tobacco rejection rate on the market to […]

Ictam blames taxes for rising Internet cost

Information Communication and Technology Association of Malawi (Ictam) has cited the 26.5 percent tax levied on Internet, poor infrastructure and […]

Nasfam ask government for stable markets

The National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (Nasfam) has called on the government to set up stable and structured markets […]

Google announces $10bn investment in ‘digital India’

Google will invest $10bn (£7.93bn) in India in the next five to seven years, the chief executive of its parent […]