Business News
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Trade gap widens 129%to K589bn in Jan—NSO
M alawi’s trade deficit increased by 129 percent in January 2026 to $336.6 million (about K589 billion) compared to $146.8…
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Mining revenue decline 89% on raw export ban
The Department of Mining has collected a paltry K70 million in mining revenue in the 2025/26 fiscal year, 89 percent…
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Firms positive on fiscal plan
The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) says it sees the proposed K11 trillion 2026/27 National Budget…
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Bad loans decline—report
Commercial banks have reduced bad loans despite the tough economic environment marked by high inflation and rising interest rates, data…
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Tourism sector rebounds,set to hit K1tn revenue
Malawi’s tourism sector has registered strong recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic with its contribution to the economy now exceeding pre-pandemic…
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World Bank calls for structuredK16tn domestic debt reprofiling
The World Bank has urged Malawi to urgently restructure its K16 trillion domestic debt given that debt servicing continues to…
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Budget seeks to guard social spending—CfSC
Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) has cautioned that while the proposed K11 trillion 2026/27 National Budget signals strong intent to…
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Trade barriers cost Malawi K411 billion—Report
Trade barriers are limiting Malawi’s export potential and contributing to potential revenue losses of about $235.1 million, or roughly K411.8…
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Majority left out of social insurance
Majority of Malawians have no access to social security benefits despite strides Malawi has registered to expand social protection, a…
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Lotus to save K25bn through grid connection
Lotus Resources Limited, owners of Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Karonga says it will save $14 million (K24.5 billion) annually from…
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