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Commodities exchange rolls out on high note

Commodities exchange rolls out on high note

Trade on the AHL Commodities Exchange (AHCX) has rolled out on a high note with 30 metric tonnes of soya…
Mpico expects property demand to jump

Mpico expects property demand to jump

Mpico Limited, the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed property management firm, which has posted a 30 percent profit slump to K1.4…
Malawi to increase domestic resource mobilisation

Malawi to increase domestic resource mobilisation

It is imperative for the country to put effective mechanisms in place and increase domestic resource mobilisation in order to…
The cost of borrowing in Malawi

The cost of borrowing in Malawi

To carry out any development one needs money. Fortunately, there are organisations that will always have money to lend and…
Malawi in the Annan Report

Malawi in the Annan Report

One would be tempted to think that the Report by former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan simply surveyed Malawi. The…
Malawi seeks to reclaim flue-cured glory

Malawi seeks to reclaim flue-cured glory

A 14-member delegation from Malawi is currently in Harare, Zimbabwe, for a five-day study tour on how best Malawi can…
Malawi to borrow K11bn in two weeks

Malawi to borrow K11bn in two weeks

Malawi Government through the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM), is expected to raise over K11 billion (about $27.5m) in Treasury…
FMB ups capital ahead of Basel II rollout

FMB ups capital ahead of Basel II rollout

FMB, one of the country’s Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed commercial banks, has boosted its capital base with the injection of…
Tax burdens Malawi’s poor—report

Tax burdens Malawi’s poor—report

Malawi’s tax regime is regressive and more oppressive on the poor due to numerous indirect taxes on basic needs and…
Umodzi Consulting tips SMEs

Umodzi Consulting tips SMEs

Umodzi Consulting, a local business and management consulting firm, on Monday trained members of the National Association of Small and…
Luchenza Council commends peace corps

Luchenza Council commends peace corps

Luchenza Municipal Council (LMC) has applauded the US Peace Corps Response Volunteers (PCRV) for supporting government efforts aimed to improve…
Malawi a model for Basel II—RBM

Malawi a model for Basel II—RBM

Malawi is fast becoming a ‘super model’ in the region and the continent in issues of Basel II, the second…
Chikaonda warns against kwacha craze

Chikaonda warns against kwacha craze

Former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) governor and ex-finance minister professor Matthews Chikaonda cautioned on ‘joy’ over the recent appreciation…
Ibam speaks out on car hire duty waiver

Ibam speaks out on car hire duty waiver

The Indigenous Businesses Association of Malawi (Ibam), the mother body of local entrepreneurs, has said the removal of duty free…
Malawi harmonised trade procedures

Malawi harmonised trade procedures

Malawi Government is advocating for further trade harmonisation and simplified customs procedures to enable the private sector trade to easily…
JB stuns industry on first tea auction

JB stuns industry on first tea auction

The Tea Association of Malawi (Taml), a grouping of large tea estates, says it is surprised with the pronouncements by…
MCCCI warns on fiscal slippages

MCCCI warns on fiscal slippages

The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has hailed improved foreign exchange availability in the country at…
Malawi promotes winter cropping

Malawi promotes winter cropping

Malawi’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Ulemu Chilapondwa has advised farmers living close to water sources to embark…
Malawi average inflation seen at 7.4 % in 2014

Malawi average inflation seen at 7.4 % in 2014

Malawi Government has projected that annual average inflation rate for the year 2014 will decelerate to 7.4 percent backed by…
Can entrepreneurship resolve unemployment problems?

Can entrepreneurship resolve unemployment problems?

For five years, Richard Ross Kamanga had struggled to secure a decent job befitting his academic qualification. He had just…
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