With the growing demand for organic products especially in oil products due to rising health concerns, the Malawi oil industry is set to take up the challenge as it feels it has a competitive edge on the world market.

Government has launched the Malawi Business Registration System, and the Collateral Registry, a development that will enable members of the public register their businesses and movable assets online.

BP has announced its annual underlying profits have fallen by 51% to $5.9bn, compared with $12.1bn in 2014.

Police at Chileka International Airport in Blantyre have arrested a Chinese national for attempting to export Ivory.