Ng’oma assures investors of the security

The Minister of Homeland Security Kenneth Zikhale Ng’oma has assured foreign investors of their security in the country, citing that good security provide conducive environment for trade.

Ng’oma was speaking in Lilongwe over the weekend during the official launch of the Chinese merchant association.

Ng’oma said, China is a sincere and reliable development partner to Malawi,hence the establishment of the the association has cemented the bilateral ties that exist between two nations.

Ng’oma added that security is paramount for trade to flourish,as such there is need for the country to continue prioritising security.

The Minister further highlighted that government through his ministry will continue implementing critical interventions to maintain safety and secure environment for the investors.

He has since urged the Chinese Merchant Association to play a role in reporting to police any issues of security in order to curb attacks to the investors.

“The Government of Malawi recognises that a safe and secure environment is a prerequisite key factor to attract investors both local and foreign to invest in the country because this is what contributes positively to the development of the country,” Said Ng’oma.

Oh his part, the president of the association Shan Jian Ping extended gratitude to the Malawi leadership for maintaining good bilateral relations with China.

Shan added that the association will among others help Malawi in creating job opportunities, strengthening cultural exchanges, enhance business environment and promote investment.

The Chinese Merchant Association was formed on 11th April,2024 as a non- profitable organization for the benefit of the Chinese community in Malawi.