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Malawi risks huge fiscal deficit
Blantyre-based Nico Asset Managers Limited has warned that Malawi’s fiscal deficit in the 2014/15 national budget is set to widen…
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Forget about cigarette manufacturing plant—JTI
JTI Leaf Malawi has said it is no longer interested in investing in cigarette manufacturing business despite government’s sudden change…
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Filp beneficiaries to repay through OBM
The Malawi Enterprise Development Fund (Medf) and Opportunity Bank Malawi (OBM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will…
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Masaf IV to benefit 752 960 households
Malawi’s Finance, Economic Planning and Development Minister Goodall Gondwe has said government expects the fourth generation Malawi Social Action Fund…
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World Bank loans Malawi K34bn towards Masaf 4
Global multilateral development bank, World Bank, on Wednesday could not commit itself towards resuming direct budget support to Malawi for the 2014/15…
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Malawi embraces Comesa electronic system
Malawi has become the latest country to embrace the Comesa Virtual Trade Facilitation System (Cvtfs) which aims to cut down…
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Makondetsa taken ill, misses Ma Blacks’ shows
Chileka-based reggae outfit, the Black Missionaries on Sunday made another stunning re-union with its Lilongwe fans barely two weeks after…
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RBM TAKEN TO TASK ON MONETARY POLICY
A study conducted by Ronald Mangani, an associate professor of economics at University of Malawi’s Chancellor College, has concluded that…
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Tobacco contract system biased—AHL
Tobacco auctioneer Auction Holdings Limited (AHL) has lodged a complaint to the Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Allan…
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Malawi over produced tobacco by 14 million kgs in 2014
Malawi’s tobacco production in 2014 has been estimated at 182.5 million kilogrammes, a figure which represents an eight percent increase…
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Malawi to broaden tax base in 2014/15 budget
Malawians should brace for tough times ahead, especially during the implementation of the 2014/15 National Budget, as government plans to…
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GOVT COULD SAVE K22BN ON FISP—ECAMA
Government could save a whopping K22.4 billion (US$54 368 932) in the implementation of the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (Fisp)…
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Govt to plug mining sector leakages
The Malawi Economics Justice Network (Mejn) has called for the urgent need for government to ‘plug leakages’ by both large…
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Govt rules out single digit inflation rate
Secretary to Treasury (ST) Newby Kumwembe has ruled out the possibility of Malawi attaining a single-digit annual average inflation rate…
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TCC cherishes 2014 tobacco sales season
The Tobacco Control Commission (TCC), which has set August 29 as the closing date for the 2014 tobacco marketing season,…
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JTI calls for reforms in Malawi tobacco sector
JTI Leaf Malawi Limited which started its operations in Malawi in 2009 after it acquired Africa Leaf Limited has called…
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AfDB earmarks K6bn for Malawi budget support
Tunisia-based African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is discussing with government the possibility of resuming budget support to Malawi and…
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Malawi hosts high level construction conference
The National Construction Industry Council (NCIC) is hosting a three day a fourth international construction conference at the Bingu International…
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Mejn warns on ‘barren’ 50 years
The Malawi Economics Justice Network (Mejn) has warned that the country risks another ‘barren’ next 50 years without any transformation…
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JTI cancels Malawi cigarette production plans
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has shelved off its investment plans to establish a cigarette manufacturing plant in Malawi. Instead, the…
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