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Farmers challenge Tonse govt to start championing pro-poor policies: Demand removal of punitive VAT on cooking oil

By Watipaso Mzungu Smallholder farmers from Dowa and Mchinji have expressed disappointment with the delay by the Tonse Alliance-led government to start championing pro-poor policies. Speaking at a press briefing in Lilongwe this morning, the concerned farmers pleaded with the...

PCL INVESTS IN NEW INSURANCE COMPANY

By Mc Donald Chapalapata, a Contributor Conglomerate Press Corporation plc has invested in a new insurance holding company called LifeCo Holdings Limited which will essentially trade in life insurance, pension services and asset management. Press Corporation plc Group Chief Executive George...

NBS BANK DONATES 20 COMPUTERS FOR COVID-19 CALL CENTRE

NBS Bank plc has donated 20 computers worth K14 million to the Ministry of Health to support its Covid-19 Response Call Centre. Presenting the computers in Lilongwe on Monday, NBS Bank Head of Corporate and Investment Banking Alfred Nhlema said...

NBM PLC SPONSORS BANKERS WOMEN’S CONFERENCE

By Mc Donald Chapalapata, a Contributor National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has sponsored the Institute of Bankers (IOB) in Malawi 2nd annual Women’s Conference with K1 million in the Gold Category. The second IOB women conference will be held virtually through...

EPM SUPPORTS GBV FIGHT IN MULANJE

Eastern Produce Malawi (EPM) a tea, macadamia and forestry business has supported three women Community Based Organizations (CBSs) that focus on ending Gender Based Violence (GBV) in Mulanje and Chiradzulu with funding amounting to Mk750,000.00. Presenting the donation at Nkando...

FDH GROUP HANDS OVER K26MILLION BUILDING TO NDIRANDE POLICE STATION

FDH Financial Holdings Limited under its Corporate Social Responsibility flagship programme ‘FDH Cares’ has handed over an extension building for offices for Ndirande Police Station worth K26 million. FDH Bank Managing Director Dr Ellias Ngalande said through the ‘FDH Cares’...

TNM APPOINTS MBWANA AS NEW CEO

Pioneer of mobile and data solutions in the country TNM plc has appointed Arnold Kweyani Mbwana as its new Chief Executive Officer effective 1st March 2021. Mbwana was until his appointment, Chief Finance Officer and Acting Chief Executive Officer of the...

FDH BANK CREATES K0.5BILLION FUND FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

Listed FDH Bank has created a revolving K0.5 billion fund dubbed ‘FDH Amayi Atakate Fund’ to support women owned Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country to realize their full growth potential. FDH Bank plc Head of Marketing and...

ETHCO DONATES K13MILLION COVID-19 ITEMS TO KK, SALIMA HOSPITALS

By Mc Donald Chapalapata, a Contributor Ethanol distiller Ethanol Company (EthCo) Friday donated various items worth K13 million to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic to NKhota-Kota and Salima District Hospitals. EthCo Chief Executive Officer Lusubilo Chakaniza said as part of the...

STANDARD BANK DANGLES K10MILLION TO WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS: HOLDS MONTH-LONG ONLINE BUSINESS WORKSHOP

PRESS STATEMENT For Immediate Release Lilongwe, March 8, 2021 - Standard Bank Plc is today proud to announce launch a month-long series of interactive online seminars for Women Entrepreneurs and Thought Leaders in commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD). The...
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Castel awards 69 long serving employees in 2024

Giant alcoholic beverage producer in the country, Castel Malawi Limited has recognised 69 long serving employees in the year...
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