By Temwa Tembo The Ministry of Trade and Industry has stated that it has not yet taken action in response…
Cost of living soars by 14.9% in February
By Peter Davie The Center for Social Concern has raised an alarm over the increasing cost of living in Malawi,…
Expert criticizes govt’s move to revoke Kaunjika licenses
Renowned economic expert Milward Tobias has criticized the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s decision to revoke business licenses for second-hand…
Govt moves to stabilize market prices, but expert remains skeptical
The government has announced decisive steps to stabilize market prices as part of efforts to rescue the country’s struggling economy.…
Tobacco production to rise by 31% in 2025 season
The first round of the Tobacco Estimates Survey for the 2024/2025 farming season projects a 31% increase in tobacco production…
Cooperative launches training to boost poultry farming
The Shire Highlands Poultry Farmers Cooperative has started training poultry farmers on how to start and improve their poultry farming…
IBAM applauds Chakwera for ending shipping contract
The Indigenous Business Association of Malawi (IBAM) President, Mike Mlombwa, has commended President Lazarus Chakwera for terminating the shipping contract…
Government halts implementation of new fertilizer prices
The government, in collaboration with the Competition and Fair-Trading Commission (CFTC), has halted ETG Company from implementing its newly announced…
ZCC loses K20m annually due to illegal activities
The Zomba City Council (ZCC) has reported an annual revenue loss of about K20 million caused by illegal vending and…
CFTC fines 3 firms for unfair trade practices
The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has imposed fines on Friends Investments, Suncrest Creameries, and Namonje Investment for unfair…
Minister upbeat on steady fuel supply
Minister of Energy, Ibrahim Matola says government has secured foreign exchange facilities for immediate fuel procurement amid a crisis whose…
Tobacco market to close next month
Tobacco Commission (TC) has proposed to close the 2024 tobacco selling season in early August this year. The proposal was…