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Business News
Trade deficit up 18%to K1.3tn in Q1—NSO
Malawi’s trade deficit surged in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, widening by 18.5 percent to $789 million (about K1.3…
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Business News
Ifpri for innovative crop insurance
International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) says African countries including Malawi require innovative crop insurance products to ensure that smallholder…
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Business News
World bank ready to cushion Malawi
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation Joseph Mwanamvekha says the World Bank is prepared to extend a Rapid Response…
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Business News
Inflation averages 24.2% in Q1, declines to 23.8%
Malawi’s inflation rate has shown signs of easing, averaging 24.2 percent in the first quarter of 2026 compared to 29.9…
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Business
Oversupply could dampen prices—TC
The Tobacco Commission (TC) has urged growers to ensure proper grading of their leaf as the marketing season opens today…
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Business News
Indian firm tips Malawi on digital payment infrastructure
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) International Limited says strengthening Malawi’s payment infrastructure could reduce the cost of printing money…
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Business News
Indian firm tips Malawi on digital payment infrastructure
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) International Limited says strengthening Malawi’s payment infrastructure could reduce the cost of printing money…
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Business News
Nico Life profit surge liftsgroup’s annual earnings
Nico Life Insurance Company Limited has recorded a remarkable 246 percent surge in profit in the year ended December 2025,…
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Business News
RBM strategy targets to lower digital costs
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says that its five-year National Payments Systems Strategy is designed to lower digital transaction…
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National News
Tobacco output 14% above demand
Malawi is expected to produce 197 million kilogrammes (kg) of tobacco this year, a 14 percent increase above the current…
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