AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCritical Minerals: Malawi is among eight countries launching priorities under a World Bank initiative to increase critical-minerals investment fivefold over five years, with reforms aimed at building local industries, jobs and skills. Forex and Tourism: The EU is urging Malawi to develop tourism as a source of foreign exchange, backing ecotourism and grants and skills support for small businesses through a £8 million programme with Mzuzu University. Digital Payments: RBM has licensed PayChangu to combine mobile money, card and bank payments, potentially making it easier for businesses to serve customers using different channels. Infrastructure: A K15 billion Lilongwe works package includes a new Area 47–49 bridge and road expected to cut congestion and travel delays. Public Spending: Admarc’s appointment of a deputy CEO to a post outside its approved structure raises questions about costs at the struggling state grain trader.
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