Trade runs in Malappuram’s blood. Families with decades of Gulf connections import and export goods, and a new generation is building small trading businesses on the back of those links. The trade is real, but the office often is not. Deals worth lakhs get run...
More small businesses in Manjeri are running customer support and telecalling teams than ever before. A local product company answers buyer queries, a service business handles bookings, and a few agencies run outbound calling for clients elsewhere. The work is simple...
Trading the markets from Manjeri has quietly become a full-time job for a growing number of people in Malappuram. Some trade equity for the long term, others do intraday and futures, and a few manage money for family and friends. What they all share is a hard truth: a...
Few businesses in Malappuram are as busy as travel and overseas recruitment. Every week, families send someone to the Gulf for work, students fly out to study, and workers renew visas and book tickets. The agencies that handle this run on trust and walk-in footfall....
An architect or civil engineer in Manjeri carries two kinds of work that fight each other. There is the deep, quiet work of drawing and detailing, and there is the client-facing work of presenting a design and walking a family through their future home. A home desk...
