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Malawi-intra Africa trade gap widens
The negative trade gap between Malawi and regional trade blocs such as Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa)…
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Tobacco rakes in K226 billion amid low prices
Three weeks before the closure of the 2018 tobacco marketing season, Malawi has earned $310.1 (about K226 billion) from the…
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IMF tips Malawi on public investment management
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the Malawi Government needs to balance public investment against potential fiscal risks. In…
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Agricultural cooperatives improve people’s livelihoods
When 52-year-old Kingsley Mwesayani Phiri joined one of the agricultural cooperatives in Nsanje, he was pessimistic of getting any…
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Malawi opens up airspace
Local and international airlines could benefit from air travel business following Malawi Government’s signing of aviation agreements with a…
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Old Mutual Unit Trust touts annual growth
Old Mutual Unit Trust (Omut), a subsidiary of Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed Old Mutual Malawi Limited says it registered…
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300MW coal-fired power plant process takes off
After three years of talk and no action, the process to start work on the 300 megawatts (MW) Kam’mwamba…
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Treasury to issue K20bn 3-year note
Treasury will on Thursday issue a K20 billion three-year Treasury Note which will later be listed on the Malawi Stock…
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Lower Shire Cooperative lands a K177m US grant
United States African Development Foundation (USadf), an independent US agency that provides grants, has given Lower Shire Rice Secondary…
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Tobacco buying firm courts IPS growers
JTI Malawi has thrown its weight behind contract farming or Integrated Production System (IPS) of growing tobacco, saying it…
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New energy policy to boost power sector
Cabinet has approved the much-awaited National Energy Policy (NEP), which promises to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, efficient…
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Mkango ramps up Exploration works
Mkango Resources Limited, a Canadian-based mineral and exploration company, says it has progressed on its exploration works on the…
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Egenco upbeat on stable power supply
The Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) has assured Malawians of stable power supply in the long-term as the firm has invested…
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Editors Pick
Economic diversification, key to job creation
The sentiments made by United Transformation Movement (UTM) leader Saulos Klaus Chilima to create one million jobs if put to…
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NOCMA out of 50:50 fuel import deal
National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma), a government-owned company, has opted out of the 50:50 fuel importation deal with…
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World bank tips Escom on viable business model
The World Bank has advised Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) to generate positive decisive action which will enhance…
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Escom’s tariff hike plan faces hurdles
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) and Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) say Escom has no…
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Escom taken to task on tariff
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) yesterday was at pains to justify its 60 percent four-year electricity tariff hike…
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Escom losing K1bn monthly
Financially-troubled Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) says it is losing a whopping K1 billion monthly through illegal connections facilitated…
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Malawi moves to boost Agoa exports
Faced with falling exports through the United States (US) trade window, African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa), the Ministry…
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