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Business News
Investment plan outruns funding
The Malawi 2063 Investment Plan (MIP-1) has fallen short of its ambitions because its financing framework outpaced the country’s capacity…
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Donors’ retreat forces welfare funding shift
Malawi’s social protection system is bracing for a funding squeeze as donor support wanes, forcing a pivot to domestic revenue…
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Government engages banks on debt reprofiling
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation says it has made progress on domestic debt reprofiling after sending proposals to…
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Social sector spending fails to deliver results
Rising public spending on social sectors is failing to deliver better services or improved outcomes, an Oxfam in Malawi-commissioned study…
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Business News
Water tariffs push up cost of living—REPORT
Water tariffs have pushed up the cost of living in August, with non-food expenses rising by 4.18 percent as households…
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Business News
From raw produce to ready markets
Malawi’s continued reliance on a handful of agricultural commodities for export earnings is putting renewed focus on the need to…
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Business News
Malawi GDP jumps to K20 trillion in 7 years
Malawi’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) has more than tripled since 2017, rising by 21.6 percent from K6.53 trillion to…
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Business News
Standard Bank bets K490m on youth as growth engine
Malawi Stock Exchange-listed Standard Bank plc has committed K490 million to a youth empowerment initiative that the bank says is…
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National News
Malawi pays price for Outdated credit rating
Malawi’s failure to update its sovereign credit rating for 17 years could be undermining investor confidence and limiting access to…
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Business News
Households’ credit jumps to K1 trillion—RBM
Malawians are increasingly turning to bank loans to survive the rising living costs, with the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM)…
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