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National News
Budget debate starts, House raises red flags
Parliament yesterday started debating the proposed K10.9 trillion 2026/27 National Budget by highlighting ambitious revenue targets, rising public debt and…
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Business News
Challenges of recovering State-backed loans
A farmer who buys a tractor on credit tends to guard it carefully. The machine tills his land, generates income…
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Layman's Reflection
Prioritise mining funding
When officials from the Department of Mining appeared before a parliamentary committee recently, they made a revealing admission. According to…
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Business
Speaker Suleman engages businesses on legal reforms
Speaker of Parliament Sameer Suleman has rolled out a new engagement platform with the private sector, emphasising that closer collaboration…
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Business News
Ministry says funding key to boosting mining
The Department of Mining says an additional K114 billion in funding will help to accelerate the country’s mining sector, including…
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Business News
Exporting firms on the decline
Malawi’s shrinking number of exporting firms has emerged as one of the key factors behind weak export performance, raising concerns…
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Business News
Ecama, businesses welcome rate cut
The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) says the 200 basis point cut in the policy rate by the Reserve Bank…
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Front Page
RBM cuts rate as marketswatch debt, forex pressures
For the first time since raising the policy rate to 26 percent in January 2024, the Reserve Bank of Malawi…
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Layman's Reflection
Can the Budget deliver its social protection promise?
When Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation Joseph Mwanamvekha presented the 2026/27 National Budget Statement before Parliament last week,…
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National News
Ecama backs budget direction, warns of risks
The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) says the 2026/27 National Budget signals a shift toward fiscal consolidation and productive investment,…
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