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Mixed fortunes for businesses in 2023
December 27, 2023
Mixed fortunes for businesses in 2023
The year 2023 has seen the profitability of businesses being eroded, with some forced to close shop as operational costs…
UN faults gaps in poverty fight
December 27, 2023
UN faults gaps in poverty fight
The United Nations Commission for Trade and Development (Unctad) says policy incoherence is one of the critical issues affecting the…
Tobacco farmers smiled all the way to the bank
December 27, 2023
Tobacco farmers smiled all the way to the bank
The tobacco industry had its fair share of gains this year as the country’s number one foreign exchange earner’s revenue…
Ministry awaits communication on soya beans import ban
December 26, 2023
Ministry awaits communication on soya beans import ban
The Ministry of Trade and Industry says it has not received official communication from the Tanzanian Government on the presence …
More questions on sugar firm
December 26, 2023
More questions on sugar firm
Barely weeks after a forensic audit revealed massive fraud at Salima Sugar Company Limited, Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs…
Redirect wage resources—bank
December 26, 2023
Redirect wage resources—bank
The World Bank has advised the Malawi Government to redirect its resources from the public wage bill to “more productive”…
Firms seek long-term measures to forex crisis
December 25, 2023
Firms seek long-term measures to forex crisis
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has called for long-term solutions to foreign exchange challenges, saying that…
Consumers cautioned on festive season spending
December 25, 2023
Consumers cautioned on festive season spending
Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has urged consumers to spend prudently and refrain from activities that will deplete their incomes…
Inflation rate averages 28.2% in 11 months—NSO
December 25, 2023
Inflation rate averages 28.2% in 11 months—NSO
Malawi’s year-on-year headline inflation rate for 11 months to November 2023 has averaged 28.2 percent, Business News calculations based on…
Construction industry players call for ‘radical’ approach
December 24, 2023
Construction industry players call for ‘radical’ approach
Players in the construction industry have called for a radical change to give enough space to local contractors and utilise…