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Business News
Government’s K20bn bond to refinance debt—RBM
Government plans to issue a K20 billion two-year fixed coupon bond at a rate of 11 percent to help finance…
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G overnment raises k40bn in t-bills
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has since the start of the 2017/18 financial year raised over K40.72 billion…
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US increases Malawi sugar quota by 45%
United States government has increased Malawi’s country-specific allocation of the tariff-rate quota for raw cane sugar imports by 45 percent…
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World Bank urges financial discipline
World Bank country manager for Malawi Greg Toulmin has urged Malawi to contain recurrent expenditure ahead of the 2019 Tripartite…
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Guest Spot
‘Malawi must break circle of crises’
The World Bank recently appointed GREG TOULMIN as new country manager. He takes over from Laura Kullenberg who completed her…
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Nocma yet to exploit Nacala route
The National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) is yet to start receiving fuel from Nacala Port, which is considered to…
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National News
World Bank calls for long-term energy investments
The World Bank says Malawi needs to invest in long-term programmes in the energy sector if the country is to…
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Illovo hints at Sugar Price drop
Listed sugar manufacturer Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc has hinted at reducing the price of the commodity following the continued…
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Council’s fees hike riles MCCCI
At a time businesses are struggling to stay afloat, city councils have adjusted upwards fees and service charges, according…
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World Bank sees hope on MGDS III
New World Bank Malawi country manager Greg Toulmin has said the Brettonwood institution is banking hopes on the Malawi Growth…
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Business News
What is in Nacala corridor for Malawi?
On Friday, Malawi inaugurated the country’s part of Nacala Corridor; the Kachaso-Nkaya railway section of the $4.9 billion (about…
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$4.9bn Nacala Corridor inaugurated
The 2011 dream of bringing to life the country’s part of Nacala Corridor came into fruition on Friday following inauguration…
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Business News
Tobacco loses its charm, earnings drop 23%
Revenue from tobacco—Malawi’s main foreign exchange earner—has slumped by 23 percent to $212 million (K155 billion) this year from last…
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Chamber explains poor AGOA performance
The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has said weak manufacturing base and continued overreliance on…
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Business News
Falling inflation points to positives
For the first time in six years, Malawi’s inflation rate has started showing signs of hitting the single digit on…
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Cama pens Macra on poor network, prices
Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has expressed concern regarding the poor quality of service and exorbitant charges by the…
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IMF hails efforts to improve power supply
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended government for its efforts to tack electricity production and supply challenges. In…
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Banks cash in on stability
The Institute of Bankers (IOB) in Malawi says commercial banks have cashed in on the consistent slow down in…
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World Bank appoints new country manager for Malawi
The World Bank Office in Malawi has a new country manager, Greg Toulmin, who replaces Laura Kullenberg who completed…
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Goodall optimistic on resource mobilisation
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe has expressed government’s optimism of raising enough domestic resources for its…
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