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National News
Non-tariff measures raise costs for Malawi, others
Malawi is among the 88 percent of countries where non-tariff measures (NTMs) now impose higher export costs than tariffs, according…
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National News
Treasury ponders SoE fundamid rising debt concerns
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation says it is planning to establish a dedicated State-owned enterprise fund as mounting…
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Business News
Group says forex regimefuels trade distortions
National Working Group on Trade and Policy has conceded that Malawi’s exchange rate regime is fuelling trade distortions as some…
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Business News
Malawi tightens grip on mining
The African Sovereign Debt Justice Network (ASDJN) suggests that Malawi’s ban on raw mineral exports could transform the sector from…
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Business News
Weak production capacity cripples trade—ministry
Ministry of Industrialisation, Business, Trade and Tourism has decried weak production capacity for crippling the country’s ability to exploit an…
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Business News
Funding gaps still haunt Malawi
The United Nations (UN) says funding constraints remain a major limitation to the country’s commitment to the 2030 Agenda for…
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Business News
Cost of living up, defies seasonal trends—Ecam
Employers Consultative Association of Malawi (Ecam) data show that pressure on the cost of living is increasing even during the…
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National News
UN laments continued structural bottlenecks
Malawi continues to face structural constraints that limit economic transformation and competitiveness, new data from the United Nations Conference on…
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Business News
Credit access woes
Development economist Dalitso Kabambe says Malawi’s credit crisis is due to a “broken system” that prevents citizens and small businesses…
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National News
RBM maintains policy rate at 24%
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) last evening maintained the policy rate at 24 percent to support ongoing efforts to stabilise…
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