Business

World Bank speaks on attracting Foreign Direct Investors

The World Bank has tipped Malawi and other developing countries to improve on transparency if they are to build confidence […]

Comesa set trade guideline to ensure continuation of trade within the region

The Common Market for East and Southern Africa (Comesa) has established safe trade guidelines in a quest to ensure trading […]

Tobacco farmers take matters to High Court

Farmers are seeking the High Court for an injunction against the implementation of the Tobacco Industry Act, while also protesting […]

INFLATION DROPS TO 9.4%

Malawi’s inflation decelerated by 0.4 percentage points in April 2020 to 9.4 percent, thanks to continued declining food prices, figures […]

CCM Assures Farmers of New Buyers

The Cotton Council of Malawi (CCM) has indicated that two companies are ready to start buying cotton. The Council’s Executive […]

Sugar sales drop amid Covid-19

Illovo Sugar Malawi says it may lose 12 thousand tons of its sugar business both on the local and international […]

Fuel demand down by 15%

The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has said fuel demand has gone down by 15 percent as the Covid-19 pandemic […]

Uniqueness of World Auto–Parts and Accessories

By Orchestra Kamanga One of the leading companies in the country World Auto-Parts in the country is unique for selling […]

MALAWI STOCK EXCHANGE PUSH FOR VIRTUAL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS

Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) has said it is exploring ways in which listed companies could host their Annual General Meetings […]

COVID-19 AFFECTS TRANSPORT SECTOR

Cross-border transporters have said their business is among those hardest-hit by Covid-19 pandemic following travel restrictions put in place by […]

GREEN BELT COURTS PRIVATE SECTOR

The Green Belt Authority (GBA) has urged the private sector to lead in irrigation investment as a measure of ensuring […]

BANKS HOPE ON IMF LOAN

Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved $91million (about K67.7 billion) emergency loan […]

CORONAVIRUS AFFECTS HOSPITALITY SECTOR

Hospitality industry have given up on resuscitating business in the remaining half of the year as they continue operating on […]

NACALA LOGISTICS DONATES ITEMS WORTH K398 MILLION IN COVID-19 FIGHT

Nacala Logistics, a consortium of Central and Eastern Africa Railways (Cear) and Vale, have donated items worth K398 million to […]

ADMARC TO EMPOWER SMALLHOLDER FARMERS

Agriculture Development and Marketing Cooperation (Admarc) has reiterated its commitment to ensure that smallholder farmers are empowered and offered a […]

Old Mutual embraces cashless transaction to combat covid-19 pandemic

As one way of helping government’s effort in the fight against Coronavirus spread in the country, Old Mutual Malawi, one […]

NICO PROFIT UP BY 18 %

Profit after tax for Malawi Stock Exchange-listed conglomerate, Nico Holdings, went up by 18 percent in the year ending December […]

ADMARC TO BORROW K89 BILLION

The Agricultural Development and Market Corporation (Admarc) move to borrow K89 billion from Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM). But did […]