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World Bank assesses AIP impact
The World Bank says Malawi’s Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP), besides coming at a high fiscal cost, has done little to…
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Masapa ginners to produce 300 000 kg of cotton seed
A sigh of relief to cotton farmers as the availability of processed seeds is guaranteed in the forthcoming season following…
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Engineers eye mining for innovation
The emerging mining sector that offers various minerals that can be used in technological innovations presents an opportunity for locally-produced…
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Forex reforms not fully implemented
The World Bank has attributed the current scarcity of foreign exchange to failure by monetary authorities to complete exchange rate…
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Inside two mining development pacts
The long-awaited Mining Development Agreements(MDAs) the Malawi Government has signed will enable it to have 15 percent and 10 percent…
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Mera rues govt move on tariffs
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) says government’s social obligations often disrupt cost-reflective price implementation in the energy sector, leading to…
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ICT firms decry local procurement system
Information and communications technology (ICT) firms have decried government’s procurement of ICT solutions, saying it favours foreign firms at the…
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Govt borrowing chokes businesses—World Bank
The World Bank has faulted government’s continued domestic borrowing, warning that it is crowding out the private sector and undermining…
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Portland Cement’s new plant to enhance local production
Portland Cement Malawi, a subsidiary of Huaxian Cement, is set to construct a new cement plant in Balaka district with…
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Price spikes hit consumers
Rising prices of goods continue putting pressure on cost of living, a development Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says needs…
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