{"id":44461,"date":"2023-04-10T11:21:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T11:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit"},"modified":"2023-04-10T13:13:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T13:13:21","slug":"sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit","title":{"rendered":"SPARC pumps K3.2 million into business leaders summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>SPARC Systems has donated 3.2 million kwacha to the Malawi Confederation of Chambers and Industry (MCCCI) for this year\u2019s business leaders summit. The donation follows a call made by the latter as preparations for the 2nd edition of the summit are underway.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the handover ceremony held at the SPARC complex in Lilongwe, the managing director for SPARC, Wisely Phiri, pointed out the significance of partaking in the summit which provides an engagement platform for businesses in the private sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs SPARC systems, we are willing to be part of the discussions that will find solutions for the country,\u201d said Phiri. He further emphasized the importance of partnerships in devising solutions to tackle the economic challenges facing the country.<\/p>\n<p>In his words, Chancellor Kaferapanjira, Chief Executive officer for MCCCI, expressed gratitude to Sparc for their gesture pointing out that it will go a long way in making the summit memorable for the participants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely excited that SPARC Systems responded to our call for sponsorship which will give our participants something to take home,\u201d said Kaferapanjira.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kaferapanjira, this year\u2019s summit will be held from the 27th to the 29th of April at Nkopola Lodge in Mangochi under the theme \u201cTransformational leadership in turbulent times\u201d. He pointed out that despite the lessened impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the business sector continues to encounter challenges post-covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are aware of how expensive commodities have become,\u201d he said. He, however, stressed that the solutions lie within the business sector itself.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that the business community has a critical role in finding solutions in building an enabling environment,\u201d said Kaferapanjira.<\/p>\n<p>He highlighted that the summit is an opportunity for business gurus to share solutions on how they navigate the environment and run their businesses in these challenging times. Kaferapanjira then applauded SPARC for the timely donation and has called upon other businesses in the private sector to follow suit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. SPARC Systems has donated 3.2 million kwacha to the Malawi Confederation of Chambers and Industry (MCCCI) for this year\u2019s business leaders summit. The donation follows a call made by the latter as preparations for the 2nd edition of the summit are underway. Speaking during the handover ceremony held at the SPARC complex [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":44459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,410],"tags":[233,371,3483,234,1220],"class_list":["post-44461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-donations","tag-malawi","tag-sparc-systems"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SPARC pumps K3.2 million into business leaders summit - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SPARC Systems has donated 3.2 million kwacha to the Malawi Confederation of Chambers and Industry (MCCCI) for this year\u2019 ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SPARC pumps K3.2 million into business leaders summit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SPARC Systems has donated 3.2 million kwacha to the Malawi Confederation of Chambers and Industry (MCCCI) for this year\u2019 ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-04-10T11:21:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-04-10T13:13:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2023\/04\/postQueueImg_1681109551.25.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"331\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"SPARC pumps K3.2 million into business leaders summit\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-04-10T11:21:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-04-10T13:13:21+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit\"},\"wordCount\":342,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2023\/04\/postQueueImg_1681109551.25.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"Donations\",\"Malawi\",\"Sparc Systems\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/sparc-pumps-k3-2-million-into-business-leaders-summit\",\"name\":\"SPARC pumps K3.2 million into business leaders summit - 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