BCA and Invest Africa pen partnership
Invest Africa and The Business Council for Africa (BCA) reached an agreement to form a strategic partnership in June 2017 with the aim of enhancing a responsible and profitable private sector which has...
View ArticleNational Statistical Office in pilot census project, needs K14bn
The National Statistical Office will in September embark on pilot project for Population and Housing census in hard to reach areas ahead of the 2018 national census. Spokesperson for the National...
View ArticleLilongwe Water Board partners TNM on E-Madzi initiative, customers pleased
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) kiosks’ water users have hailed the newly launched e-Madzi project, a pre-paid electronic payment system which allows consumers to buy water from kiosks at anytime using...
View ArticleMzuzu journalists trained on compulsory National Registration and ID
Journalists from different media houses in the city of Mzuzu underwent a half day long training on the compulsory National Registration and Identification System (NRIS) currently underway in Malawi at...
View ArticleMyBucks buys 50% stake in New Finance Bank of Malawi: Pelekamoyo playsdown...
MyBucks, a a FinTech company based in Luxembourg, Germany that delivers seamless financial services through technology and is listed in Frankfurt Stock Exchange has completed the acquisition of 50% of...
View ArticleDausi says Mzuzu Post Office premises to get face lift
Minister of Information and Communications Technology Nicholas Dausi has pledged to help Mzuzu Post Office renovate its outer premises in a bid to face lift it to match up competition. Dausi made the...
View ArticleScottish firm advises Macra to prohibit misleading adverts
Prohibiting of misleading adverts of tariffs by telecommunication companies in Malawi is key for regulating retail pricing, Incyte Consultant Managing Director David Rogerson has said. Rogerson was...
View ArticleReserve Bank of Malawi says economy recovering, forecast robust growth
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has disclosed that the economy now is recovering from the shocks that it has had over the past five years such as that of major devaluation in 2012, Cashgate... The...
View ArticleMutharika officially launches Mzimba Water Project
President Peter Mutharika said in Mzimba on Thursday during the launch of Mzimba Integrated Urban Water and Sanitation Project that his government is committed to ensuring Malawians have sustainable...
View ArticlePrivate sector tells Malawi govt to open up maize exports
Malawi Confederation of Chambers and Industry (MCCI) has told the government to open up maize exports or make farmers poorer than ever before. MCCI President Karl Chokotho said this on Thursday when he...
View ArticleMalawi youth urged to venture into entrepreneurship: Minister says time for...
Minister of Labour, Manpower Development, Youth and Sports, Francis Kasaila said urged the youth in the country to venture into entrepreneurship and not just wait to secure white collar jobs. Kasaila...
View ArticleMalawi touted at Japan-Africa Business Forum as ideal investment destination
Malawi has been touted as a country that has enthusiasm for investment with Minister of Trade and Industry Henry Mussa appealing during this year’s Africa-Japan Business Forum for equal financing on...
View ArticleMalawi Red Cross donates speed boat to Likoma District
Malawi Red Cross Society on Monday donated a K4 million speed boat to Likoma District Red Cross Society Division to assist the district in disaster response. Speaking in an interview after the...
View ArticleParallel Minibus owners association registered
Minibus Operators Association has been registered as a parallel grouping to the already exisiting Minibus Owners Association of Malawi (Moam), accusing it of being run as a personal entity with lack of...
View ArticleAuction Holdings, New Finance Bank sign MOU on warehouse receipt financing...
The Auction Holdings Commodity Exchange (AHCX) and the New Finance Bank (NFB) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the warehouse receipt financing facility, a loan package that is on...
View ArticleBlantyre Water Boards bemoans loss of water through burst pipes and leakages
Blantyre Water Board (BWB) has bemoaned the loss of unaccounted for water and high energy costs when distributing water to its customers among other issues. BWB Distribution Manager, Booker Waya, made...
View ArticleEnterprises must promote innovation: Africa can gain dividends from its...
Entrepreneurship is generally viewed as the process of starting a business or organisation. It is a creative act that adds a new institutional element to the economy. Much of the discussion about...
View ArticleUK Aid and UNDP support production of household water purification containers...
About 20,000 households to will access clean and safe drinking water through an innovative Household Water Treatment and Storage product that’s being produced by Arkay Plastics Limited and SAFI with...
View ArticleMalawi Revenue Authority for automated business processes: Dangles K1.6mIL in...
Barely few weeks after launching three innovative platforms to enhance electronic payment of taxes, the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) is now implementing an Integrated Tax Administration System...
View ArticleMinister Dausi says SADC still behind in ICT
Minister of Information and Communications Technology, Nicholas Dausi, has challenged communications regulatory bodies in the SADC region to develop policies that would enhance ICT services for...
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