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Trade deficit narrows 39.6% to K225bn—RBM
April 16, 2024
Trade deficit narrows 39.6% to K225bn—RBM
Malawi’s trade deficit narrowed by 39.6 percent to $128.5 million (about K225 billion) in February 2024 from $184.8 million (K323…
Tobacco sales open, price hits $3 per kg
April 16, 2024
Tobacco sales open, price hits $3 per kg
The 2024 Tobacco Marketing Season officially opened on Monday at Chinkhoma Floors in Kasungu District with the price of the…
March inflation rate drops to 31.8%, food prices ease
April 16, 2024
March inflation rate drops to 31.8%, food prices ease
Malawi’s year-on-year headline inflation rate for March 2024 declined by 1.7 percentage points to 31.8 percent from 33.5 percent due…
Medium-term inflation rate target difficult, says Fimda
April 15, 2024
Medium-term inflation rate target difficult, says Fimda
Financial Market Dealers Association (Fimda) has cast doubt on the authorities’ desire to achieve medium-term inflation target of six percent,…
Tourism sector has potential—minister
April 15, 2024
Tourism sector has potential—minister
Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule says Malawi has a huge opportunity to tap from the hidden treasures that lie in…
IPPS to miss 2024 deadline
April 13, 2024
IPPS to miss 2024 deadline
All Independent Power Producers (IPPs) with planned operational date of 2023/24 will miss the deadline as authorities say apart from…
Analysts tip govt on job-creation
April 13, 2024
Analysts tip govt on job-creation
Economic analysts have urged government to prioritise job-creation, as opposed to labour exports, to create a pathway for long-term sustainable…
Our standards ensure safety of consumers—MBS
April 12, 2024
Our standards ensure safety of consumers—MBS
The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) says its mandate does not involve production processes of companies, stressing that producers need…
Services sector growth outpaces agriculture
April 12, 2024
Services sector growth outpaces agriculture
The services sector is registering the fastest annual growth of 1.8 percent, aaccording to an analysis, a situation commentators say…
World Bank slashes Malawi’s economic growth rate to 2%
April 12, 2024
World Bank slashes Malawi’s economic growth rate to 2%
The World Bank has slashed Malawi’s economic growth rate for 2024 to two percent from an earlier projection of 2.8…