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Business News
Fiscal deficit up 607% in Nov—RBM
Malawi’s fiscal deficit widened sharply in November 2025, surging by about 607 percent to K76.4 billion from K10.8 billion in…
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Business News
Malawi eyes carbon trading as new climate finance
Malawi is positioning carbon trading as a new source of climate finance with authorities saying the emerging market could help…
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National News
When borrowing becomes too expensive to try
There is a quiet problem in Malawi’s economy that does not always dominate headlines, but shapes many of the things…
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Business News
Heavy treasury rollovers impact borrowing costs
Malawi’s borrowing costs remain locked at elevated levels due to the government’s reliance on debt rollovers that keep Treasury yields…
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Business News
Groups rue education, health financing gaps
Civil society organisations have urged government to scale up social spending in the 2026/27 National Budget, warning that persistent underinvestment…
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Business News
100 days’ work in energy, mining, industrialisation
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration, elected on September16 2025, entered office with a manifesto that promised to transform Malawi’s…
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National News
Stakeholders demand realistic 2026 Budget
Economists and groups have urged Malawi’s 2026/27 Budget to be realistic, control spending, and focus on key social programmes, warning…
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Business News
Jobs, skills gaps threaten graduate earnings
Economists and education stakeholders say weak alignment between education, skills training and labour-market demand is undermining job prospects and earnings…
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Business News
Rent hikes expose structural flaws in student housing
For many University of Malawi students, the start of a new semester no longer signals a return to lectures, but…
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National News
First Lady presents K100m hampers
First Lady Gertrude Mutharika on Monday belatedly presented Christmas hampers worth about K100 million to vulnerable households in Lilongwe through…
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