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Business News
MRA owes tobacco growers K500m
Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) is yet to refund K500 million to tobacco growers, putting livelihoods of over 45 000…
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MRA misses August target, blames electricity outages
Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) missed its August 2017 revenue projection target of K71.04 billion, collecting K63.42 billion which is…
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UN faults policies on rising inequality
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has faulted the country’s weak economic policies for the continued rise in inequality…
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Business
Mpinganjira decries systems breakdown
Renowned business tycoon Thomson Mpinganjira has described media reports and Public Accounts Committee reviews at Parliament as a sign…
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Economists caution on fiscal deficit
Economists have asked government to align its expenditure to resource availability. The caution comes in the wake of a widened…
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Business News
Malawi cotton farmers cry foul
Despite receiving good rains and having positive prospects for the 2016/17 season, earnings from the cotton sector continue declining…
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FMB capital listing will enhance gains—analysts
The listing of investment holding company FMB Capital Holdings (FMBCH) on the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) is expected to enhance…
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Business News
Tangerine imports from Mozambique flood market
Tangerine farmers in Neno and Mwanza risk losing their livelihood from the crop following an influx of the fruit’s…
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Business News
Wage bill rise sustainable—IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed the increase in the wage bill, saying it will not change the…
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Business News
Domestic debt interest soars
Malawi is expected to pay huge interest totalling K177.3 billion on domestic debt, accounting for 85 percent of total interest…
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Business News
Macra irks consumers over tariffs, network glitches
The Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has expressed dismay at the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority’s (Macra) delay to address concerns…
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Engage Cama, CFTC on cooking oil, milk prices—Treasury
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development has urged consumers to engage the Consumers Association of Malawi and Competition and…
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Front Page
Wholesale, retail trade tops credit share
The wholesale and retail trade continue to claim the largest share of private sector credit despite holding the highest non-performing…
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National News
Mera maintains electricity tariffs, fuel prices
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has maintained fuel pump prices at their current levels during its latest price review.…
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Front Page
Banks narrow interest rate gap
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has said the recent cut in lending rates by two of the country’s commercial…
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Business News
RBM upbeat on BoP rise
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says it expects the country’s Balance of Payment (BoP)—the record of all economic…
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Business News
Internal auditors’ role under spotlight
Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) chief executive officer John Kamanga has challenged internal auditors to move away from just looking…
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Govt renews Mkango exploration licence
Chief mining engineer and head of oil and gas section in the Ministry of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining Casius…
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Experts weigh in on new transfer pricing legislation
Deloitte South Africa associate director responsible for transfer pricing, Cabrin McCarrick, has said the enactment of the Taxation (Transfer…
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Business News
Mitc helpless
The Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (Mitc), the country’s one-stop investment coordination centre, seems to be helpless in terms…
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