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Maize prices down 4%, now at K132/kg
Maize prices continued to decline in most markets in July, falling by four percent from K137 per kilogramme (kg) in…
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Electricity companies step up on blackouts
Energy players say they are still working on medium to long-term power generation and supply solutions amid continued electricity…
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Mera maintains fuel pump prices, reduces LPG retail price
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) has maintained pump prices at current levels, which means that petrol price remains at…
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FMB boss hits at market analysts
FMB chairman Hitesh Anadkat on Wednesday hit out on local market analysts and brokers for not effectively disseminating and compiling…
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Illovo Malawi sugar sales to EU drop 62%
Exports of sugar to the low priced European Union (EU) market have dropped by 62 percent as a strategic response…
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New strategy eyes jump in financial inclusion
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development targets to increase the delivery of financial services at affordable costs to low-income…
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Ministry yet to audit Mpico rental arrears
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development says it is yet to audit some of the K5 billion Mpico…
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Cost of living still high
Consumers continue to spend more on basics despite inflation rate falling by half in the past 12 months. Latest…
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Cotton buyers desert Malawi market
Efforts to revamp the cotton sector in the country are being dealt a blow due to lack of competition…
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Govt k5bn rental Arrears choke mpico
Mpico Limited, a Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed property management firm, has said the K5 billion rental arrears it is…
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Electrical contractors cry foul
Electrical contractors say they are losing business to uncertified and unregistered firms despite having the backing of Malawi Energy…
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Malawi exports to SA rise, hit K40bn
Malawi’s exports to South Africa were recorded at $54.722 million (about K40 billion) in 2016, according to figures from Malawi…
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Inflation drives up services Sector performance—MCCCI
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) says the anticipated profit growth for companies in the service sector…
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Govt yet to adopt domestic tourism strategy
Two years after its formulation, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism is yet to operationalise the Malawi Development Tourism…
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Export diversification Still slow, says report
Malawi’s is yet to make meaningful headway in its export diversification drive, with figures from Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA)…
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Businesses outline export challenges
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has said while the general business environment remains challenging, lack…
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Two fuel reserves still dormant
The National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) says it is still exploring operational options for fuel reserves at Chipoka in…
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Economic environment has slightly improved to attract foreign investors
Asset manager Alliance Capital Limited says the stability of the kwacha coupled with the decelerating inflation and other positive macroeconomic…
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‘Positive macroeconomic fundamentals recipe for FDIs’
Asset manager Alliance Capital Limited says the stability of the kwacha coupled with the decelerating inflation and other positive macroeconomic…
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MRA attributes target achievement to compliance
Voluntary tax compliance helped Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) to beat its target for the 2016/17 fiscal year by K42.56 billion…
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