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UNDP urges cheaper finance amid shocks
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says Malawi and other developing economies need access to affordable international financing to shield…
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World Bank outlines hurdles to debt talks
The World Bank says Malawi’s efforts to restructure its external debt have stalled because the country lacks conditions that have…
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Malawi urged to diversify capital markets products
Investment and market analysts have urged Malawi to diversify its capital markets products to mobilise domestic savings and provide more…
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Blackouts haunt small businesses
Malawi’s small businesses are struggling to remain afloat as persistent electricity outages disrupt production, shorten working hours, spoil stock and…
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Malawi shines on innovation,but gets poor score—report
Malawi has repeatedly outperformed expectations for its level of development in the Global Innovation Index (GII), recording its 11th such…
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Mining players say reforms key to value addition, jobs
Ministry of Mining has expressed optimism that the proposed amendments to the Minerals Act 2023 will promote value-addition and increase…
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Firm warns of higher prices
Malawi’s inflation could accelerate in the coming months, further squeezing household incomes and consumer spending, a research firm has warned.…
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Accountability key in public procurement, says minister
Minister of Defence Feston Kaupa has called for stronger accountability in procurement, saying the function manages more than 75 percent…
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El Niño to throw 500 000 people into poverty—Ifpri
The Internatonal Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) say nearly half a million more Malawians could fall into poverty in 2027…
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Debt distress clouds economy—network
The African Sovereign Debt Justice Network has warned that Malawi’s deepening debt distress could undermine future debt sustainability unless authorities…
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