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Blantyre most expensive, cost of living up K564 524
February 21, 2024
Blantyre most expensive, cost of living up K564 524
Low income earners continue to grapple with balancing the financial equation as the cost of living has risen by 7.8…
NPC head tips government on private sector investment
February 21, 2024
NPC head tips government on private sector investment
National Planning Commission (NPC) director general Thomas Chataghalala Munthali has urged the government to work with the private sector and…
MCTU for decent workplace
February 21, 2024
MCTU for decent workplace
The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) has urged government to ratify the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention No. 190…
Low credit to private sector, misplaced priority—Ecama
February 20, 2024
Low credit to private sector, misplaced priority—Ecama
Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) says the low credit extended to the agriculture and manufacturing sectors shows that the country…
Economic activity below potential
February 20, 2024
Economic activity below potential
Malawi’s economic activity has remained below potential for years, an indication that fighting poverty and improving people’s welfare is but…
Demand for agro-products rises—Mitc
February 19, 2024
Demand for agro-products rises—Mitc
The Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (Mitc) says there is rising demand for Malawi’s agro commodities on the international market.…
Inflation rises to 35% as pressures remain elevated
February 19, 2024
Inflation rises to 35% as pressures remain elevated
Malawi’s year-on-year inflation rate for January 2024 increased by 0.5 percentage points to 35 percent, the highest in 11 years,…
Maize floods the market, prices down
February 17, 2024
Maize floods the market, prices down
Maize prices have continued to decline in recent weeks as supply of the staple grain has been rising. This, according…
Merchandise trade persists in 2023
February 17, 2024
Merchandise trade persists in 2023
Malawi closed the fourth-quarter of 2023 with a trade deficit of $495.7 million, about K842.6 billion, figures from the Reserve…
RBM struggles to boost forex buffer
February 16, 2024
RBM struggles to boost forex buffer
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has admitted facing struggles to secure foreign exchange to boost its reserves with data…