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Malawi ready for grand Free Trade Area
Minister of Industry and Trade Joseph Mwanamvekha has said Malawi looks forward to reaping more benefits from the Tripartite Free…
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Tobacco growers regret kwacha depreciation
Tobacco Association of Malawi (Tama), the country’s oldest and biggest tobacco growers’ body, has regretted the timing of the massive…
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Milk producers court govt on challenges
The Malawi Milk Producers Association (MMPA) on Wednesday outlined a myriad of ‘outstanding’ challenges still gripping the local dairy sector…
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China extends list of duty-free products from Malawi
The People’s Republic of China has extended the list of Malawi products that will be imported duty-free into China. The…
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Chuka’s speaks on depreciating kwacha
In recent weeks, the local currency, the kwacha, has continued to show signs of ceding to major international currencies, notably…
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Malawi has new IMF mission chief
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Oral Williams as the fund’s new mission chief for Malawi. Williams, who has…
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Weakening Malawi kwacha not strange—Chuka
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Charles Chuka has downplayed the buzz over the recent weakening of kwacha against other…
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more woes for malawi
Malawi’s three-year economic programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)—the Extended Credit Facilty (ECF)—is currently off the wheels, both government…
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UNDP named most transparent
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been named this year most transparent donor in sharing data and information about…
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MALAWI BANKS MISS ON AFRICA’S TOP 200 BANKS
Malawi banks, which have in recent times been branded as most profitable in the region, do not feature anywhere in…
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Gondwe, Chuka in talks with IMF
Malawi’s Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe and his monetary policy counterpart Charles Chuka arrived in the United States of America’s capital…
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Support Battalion, Surestream top regional leagues
Surestream Academy and Support Battalion are leading proceedings in regional second-tier football leagues for the South and Central with 40…
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Malawi cherishes Iveta 2014 conference benefits
The Technical Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education and Training Authority (Teveta) Malawi has touted the 2014 International Vocation and Education and…
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AHL to champion transparency, fairness in tobacco marketing
As the 2014 tobacco marketing season draws to an end, one major highlight during this year’s season was the continued…
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Dairy industry woes persist
Malawi Milk Producers Association (MMPA) says the country’s livestock sector is still dogged by a myriad of challenges citing a…
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Centre urges farmers to use new Irish potato seed
The International Potato Centre (CPI) has urged farmers in the country to embrace the use of new improved Irish potato…
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Good Neighbors gives K95m drugs to govt
Good Neighbors International, an international humanitarian and developmental organisation, yesterday donated drugs to seven government rural health facilities in Lilongwe.…
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EIU predicts Malawi kwacha to trade at K422 in 2014
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has forecast that the local currency, the kwacha, would average K422.78 against the United States…
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Auction tobacco prices depressed—TCC analysis
A latest market analysis by the Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) has exposed huge price disparities between auction and contract tobacco,…
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Exchange rate regime: One man’s food is another man’s poison
On July 24, Batumeyo Phinifolo, a Mponela-based tobacco grower wore a sombre countenance. He was devastated by a perceived gain…
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