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Business News
Ecama urges IMF deal completion
The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) has urged the Malawi Government to prioritise completion of any new International Monetary Fund…
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Business News
AfDB flags Malawi’s economic hurdles
Malawi continues to face significant macroeconomic challenges despite progress in governance and democracy, with the African Development Bank (AfDB) citing…
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Business News
MCCCI pushes for forex rate reset
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has proposed a phased exchange rate unification programme to attain a…
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Business News
Industry gains fail to deliver jobs—report
Malawi has recorded modest gains in industrialisation over the past five years, but the sector continues to struggle to generate…
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Business News
War could push up fuel import bill—UN
Malawi’s fuel import bill could rise by an equivalent of 2.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) if oil prices…
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Business News
Transport costs squeeze firms
Transporters in the country say rising operating costs and poor transport infrastructure continue to push up the cost of doing…
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Business News
Local Boost?
The Malawi Government’s decision to impose surcharge tax on selected medicines has been hailed as an opportunity for Malawi to…
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Business News
Tax policy shift sparks debate
Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has unveiled import duties on key medicines and reduced tariffs on poultry and vegetable products in…
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National News
Malawi tipped on new IMF deal
Economists have advised the Malawi Government to focus on implementing reforms, restoring fiscal discipline and rebuilding confidence in the economy…
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Business
Women entrepreneurs decry barriers to trade
Trade and gender expert Mary Malunga says although Malawi’s expanding simplified trade regimes (STRs) are opening new markets for women,…
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