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Kwacha continues to slide, hits K595 to dollar
The kwacha has continued to slide against major foreign currencies, with a latest foreign exchange bureau rates report from Reserve…
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Business News
PTC acquires Spar franchise, seeks govt support
People’s Trading Centre (PTC), a subsidiary of dual-listed conglomerate Press Corporation Limited (PCL), on Friday opened a Spar-branded shop in…
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National News
Skilled workforce key to lure investors—Mutharika
President Peter Mutharika says it has been proven globally that a skilled workforce is key to attracting investors who in…
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Guest Spot
‘Politics is passport to riches in Malawi’
DUMBANI MZALE caught up with DESMOND BIKOKO, councillor for Chigoneka Ward in Lilongwe, who recently reported some directors and senior…
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National News
High prospects from visiting UK investors
The Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (Mitc) says it will host a delegation of 17 United Kingdom (UK) investors…
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Business News
Brace for tough times, BAM warns Malawians
Bankers Association of Malawi (BAM) executive director Lyness Nkungula on Tuesday warned Malawians to brace for tough times ahead…
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Business News
LDF, local authorities sign pact
The Local Development Fund (LDF) and 16 local authorities have signed a grant agreement for the implementation of various development…
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Business News
World bank cautions on mineral deposits
Finding mineral deposits is not always in itself a blessing but could also be a curse, World Bank country manager…
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Business News
Malawi extremely resource rich—survey
Government on Thursday launched the nationwide high resolution airborne geographical survey data in Lilongwe, which has revealed that the…
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Entertainment News
Entertainers touts Salima concert
Livingstonia Beach in Salima, which is expected to host Sound and Light concert organised by Entertainers Promotion will be turned…
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Business News
Goodall outlines recovery measures
Finance, Economic Planning and Development Minister Goodall Gondwe said on Tuesday government has taken steps aimed at “jump-starting” the Malawi…
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Business News
Govt hunts $2.4bn for irrigation
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Allan Chiyembekeza says Malawi’s Irrigation Investment Plan is projected to cost $2.4 billion…
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Masaf 4 gets K40bn World Bank boost
The World Bank yesterday signed a $75 million (about K40.5 billion) financial agreement with the Malawi Government to cover the…
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Business News
Banks comply with RBM forex directive
Authorised Dealer Banks (ADBs) are conforming to the revised guidelines for foreign exchange trading issued by the Reserve Bank of…
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Business News
Chamber Praises RBM For Slashing LRR
The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) says it welcomes the recent move by the Reserve Bank…
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Business News
EU quota abolition to hurt Malawi
Government and the Sugarcane Growers Association of Malawi have separately expressed concern over uncertainty of Malawi’s sugar market in the…
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Business News
LRR cut releases k40bn into banking system
The monetary policy decision by the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) to revise downwards the Liquidity Reserve Requirement (LRR) has…
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Business News
Mining sector tax burden to investors—Report
Taxes imposed on mining companies in the country are overburdening investors in the sector, an analysis conducted by the Centre…
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Business News
NCIC unveils Construction Policy
The National Construction Industry Council (NCIC) has rolled out the much-awaited Construction Policy that is set to foster economic growth…
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Editors Pick
Kwacha steep fall surprises IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) country representative Geoffrey Oestreicher has said it is surprising that the local unit, the kwacha,…
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