Africa Institute trains Malawi airport staff in security management
The Africa Institute for Capacity Development (AICD) which is based in Gauteng Province in South Africa, has been conducting a Total Quality Management in Airport Security (TQMS) training for Malawian...
View ArticleMutharika assures safety to foreign investors: ‘Malawi has viable legal...
President Peter Mutharika has assured potential foreign investors that Malawi remains a safe country as far as investments are concerned. He made the remarks Thursday at the Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe...
View ArticleFDH Bank partners Multichoice Malawi on ‘multiple choices’ payments
FDH Bank has partnered with Multichoice Malawi Limited which will see subscribers of DStv and GOtv accounts having ‘multiple choices’ of paying their fees through the bank’s wide range of platforms....
View ArticleMwanamvekha in first pre-budget consultations
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Jospeh Mwanamvekha will embark on national budget consultations with stakeholders ahead of his first financial plan. This year, with the election...
View ArticleCPL impounds 200 cases of Chibuku beer smuggled from Zambia
Chibuku Products Limited Malawi (CPL) has seized over 200 cases of Chibuku Super beer in Lilongwe which is suspected to have been smuggled into the country from neighbouring Zambia. The development...
View ArticleNICO Group treats employees to Family Day outing
NICO Group, Malawi’s giant financial services provider, pooled all its employees together for a Family Day outing at Blantyre Sports Club in Blantyre where they were joined by their families to relax,...
View ArticleCana in hands-off FDH Bank plea to protestors
The Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has pleaded with political parties and the demonstration organizers to seriously consider engaging their bases and followers to desists from any elements of...
View ArticleFisp has not benefitted ordinary Malawians, says academician
Government should revisit the he targeted Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp) because it has not benefitted the majority poor, an academician has told the Minister of Finance, Joseph Mwanamvekha. Vice...
View ArticleLast Mile Connectivity Project for easy rural telecommunication access
Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communications Technology, Mark Botomani says the Last Mile Rural Connectivity Project will enable people in rural communities have easy access to...
View ArticleTNM Mpamba partners Standard Bank Malawi to enhance financial inclusion
TNM Mpamba Ltd has partnered Standard Bank Plc to create a seamless highway for funds transfer from both sides. The partnership gives customers seamless control of their financial transactions and...
View ArticleMalawi Trade Fair still limbo as exhibitors fail to confirm attendance
Malawi Confederation of Chambers and Industry (MCCI) is casting doubt on whether the Trade Fair would be held in August because of the prevailing political atmosphere. The Trade Fair was postponed in...
View ArticleFDH Bank posts K3 billion profit in half year
FDH Bank has posted a K3.4 billion half year profit, just days after announcing that it will be listing on the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) next year. In published financial statements for half year...
View ArticleSparc Systems operating in Zambia Donates K0.5m to Malawi High Commission
Malawi’s fast growing information and communication technology (ICT) firm, Sparc Systems, which established an office in Lusaka in January last year, has donated K500,000 (K6,500 Zambian kwacha) to...
View ArticleMaize prices sour, social body seeks Malawi govt intervention
Maize prices are souring, reaching K15, 000 for a 50-kilogram bag from K8, 000 just a few two months ago, prompting the Centre for Social Concern to ask for government intervention to protect the poor....
View ArticleMalawi economy to grow by 5%: Reserve Bank urges end of demo, maintains...
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has announced that it has maintained the policy rate—also known as the bank rate—at 13.5 percent and that the country’s economy is expected to grow by 5% this year, up...
View ArticleMaize price rises worry Reserve Bank of Malawi
A top official of the central bank has expressed worry of the ever increasing prices of the staple food, maize, saying this could trigger inflation. The Reserve Bank of Malawi governor Dalitso Kabambe...
View ArticleCommunity hails Wolrec for business fair in Balaka
Communities in Traditional Authority Chanthunya in Balaka have hailed Women’s Legal Resources Centre (Wolrec) for a business fair which has potential to connect them to markets. Speaking on Tuesday...
View ArticleAccountants body ask Malawi govt to remove tax on essential goods, services
An accountants body has asked the government to remove value added tax on essential goods and services to increase income disposal for the majority poor. Institute for Chartered Accountants of Malawi...
View ArticleMwanamvekha winds up 2019/20 pre-budget consultations
The Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Joseph Mwanamvekha says he expects the 2019/20 national budget to be presented in parliament in September to be pro-poor and one which...
View ArticleJica helps Lilongwe Water Board in reducing losses
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has assisted the Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) in reducing Non-revenue Water (NRW) which comes due to leakage of water pipes, theft and illegal water...
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