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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…
Policy rate hike threatens consumer demand—CfSC
February 16, 2024
Policy rate hike threatens consumer demand—CfSC
The Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says the Reserve Bank of Malawi’s (RBM) decision to raise the policy rate will…
Afrodad, Sadc PF seal pact to promote debt management
February 15, 2024
Afrodad, Sadc PF seal pact to promote debt management
The African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (Afrodad) and the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (Sadc PF)…
Firms’ industrial output, jobs shrink
February 15, 2024
Firms’ industrial output, jobs shrink
Businesses are failing to fully utilise their installed productive capacity due to challenges in the operating environment largely due to…
Govt move threatens market liquidity—BAM
February 14, 2024
Govt move threatens market liquidity—BAM
Bankers Association of Malawi (BAM) says government’s move to migrate bank accounts of 22 parastatals from commercial banks to the…
RBM justifies policy rate hike
February 14, 2024
RBM justifies policy rate hike
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says the hike in the policy rate to 26 percent in the current circumstances…
MDCHL sustainability,capacity under scrutiny
February 14, 2024
MDCHL sustainability,capacity under scrutiny
With plans underway to set up Malawi Development Corporation Holdings Limited (MDCHL) to spearhead investment in strategic sectors, analysts fear…
Mzuni, MBS MoU set to boost capacity
February 13, 2024
Mzuni, MBS MoU set to boost capacity
Mzuzu University (Mzuni) and the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enable the…