Business Posts

Tobacco farmers producing too much tobacco: affecting leaf price

Jul 22, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 8 &

The market principle of demand and supply has come to haunt the tobacco market in Malawi, Malawi24 has been informed. The Tobacco Association of Malawi (TAMA) says the availability of more tobacco on the market… ...

MRA intensifies tax collection: Tells consumers to demand receipts 

Jul 17, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 5 &

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has called on Malawians to demand Electronic Fiscal Device (EFD) receipts whenever they buy goods from shops that have EFDs. According to MRA chairperson Evelyn Mwapasa, this would enhance Value… ...

Expert applauds Malawi for introducing trade portal

Jul 16, 2016 Luke Bisani 1 &

An expert on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) has applauded government for introducing a trade portal saying the initiative will help small scale traders in the country. Speaking in an interview with Malawi24 on Friday,… ...

Tobacco rejection rate hurts Malawi Kwacha

Jul 12, 2016 Luke Bisani 0 &

Following high tobacco rejection on the market in 2016, Malawi currency has depreciated by 5.98 percent in the past six months, Malawi24 can report. Malawi's economy which is predominantly agricultural has been affected by the… ...

Enemies of development: Robbers target new NkhataBay market

Jul 11, 2016 Justin Mkweu 6 &

You can either say it is a lapse in security or the negative forces working against development. Police in Nkhatabay district are looking for criminals who broke into a shop at the new Nkhatabay market… ...

Tobacco buyers urged to honour contracts with growers

Jul 09, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 7 &

The Tobacco Association of Malawi (TAMA) has asked the tobacco buyers to honour their agreements with farmers. The organisation made the plea after growers complained that they are being forced to sell their tobacco on… ...

UPDATE: Zomba shooting incident under probe

Jul 09, 2016 Richard Jimu 17 &

We can confirm that police in Zomba city have started investigations into a failed armed robbery incident that happened yesterday at one of the shops in the city. Two robbers shot a businessman of Asian… ...