Category: Business

Acting Director of Planning & Development, Melayi Mhone * The socio-economic profile highlights the gaps which we have in the district * The district development plan highlights projects that we want to be implemented to cover those gaps By Chilungamo Missi, MANA Blantyre District Council on Friday approved new district development plan (DDP) and socio-economic profile (SEP), which are its development roadmaps to be used till 2030. The approval was made during an extraordinary full Council meeting held at…

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President Chakwera with IMF delegation leader, Mika Saito at beginning of talks in May * Consideration by the IMF Executive Board is scheduled for mid-November 2023 * Malawi stepped up efforts to meet fiscal targets and adjusting expenditure to offset a shortfall in revenue * RBM tightened the monetary policy to contain inflationary pressures and resumed foreign exchange auctions By Duncan Mlanjira The staff delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that it has reached a staff-level…

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Linda Zamaere hands over the sponsorship to REIAMA president Soustain Chigalu * Queen Tenge works with local artisans to promote sustainable locally made bags, clothing and artifacts * Thus the conference resonates well with the promotion of renewable energy, both locally and internationally By Duncan Mlanjira Taking cognizance that players in renewable energy act as enablers for businesses, Lilongwe-based creative agency, Queen Tenge Limited, has sponsored K2.4 million towards Renewable Energy Industries Association of Malawi (REIAMA) annual conference on…

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* Theatre for a Change received a grant from the Commonwealth Foundation * I sit on the Board in my capacity as Malawi High Commissioner to the UK By Kondwani Magombo & Sarah Munthali, MANA Malawi High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK), Dr. Thomas Bisika says he is impressed with the advocacy project that Theatre for a Change (TFAC) is implementing in the country with funding from the Commonwealth Foundation. Bisika, who is back home for a holiday,…

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Suleman (right) inspecting progress of the exercise * All the streets in the country will be properly named and all the signage to be visible at all corners * This is part of the National Address System (NAS) which MACRA has rolled out in districts * Having almost completed the pilot phases in the country’s major cities By Chisomo Kambandanga, MANA Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Director General, Daud Suleman says he is happy with the progress of road…

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