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Escom taken to task on tariff hike plan
July 11, 2023
Escom taken to task on tariff hike plan
Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi’s (Escom) proposal to increase electricity tariff by 69.7 percent over a four-year period faced criticism…
Informal maize exports down 91%—FewsNet
July 10, 2023
Informal maize exports down 91%—FewsNet
Informal maize exports have declined by about 91 percent due to stricter border controls and rising domestic demand, the Famine…
Trade deficit widens 148% in 1 month—RBM
July 10, 2023
Trade deficit widens 148% in 1 month—RBM
Malawi’s trade balance has widened by 148.5 percent between April and May this year largely due to weak exports amid…
NBM rolls out new independence campaign
July 7, 2023
NBM rolls out new independence campaign
National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has rolled out a new campaign for its customers and employees as part of…
59 years of moving in circles, poverty
July 6, 2023
59 years of moving in circles, poverty
Today, July 6, Malawi is celebrating 59 years of political independence from Britain attained in 1964. If I were asked…
Illovo in diversification drive, targets soya, cotton
July 6, 2023
Illovo in diversification drive, targets soya, cotton
Malawi Stock exchange-listed (MSE) Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc on Monday outlined its strategic plans that will drive the expansion agenda…
Forex market disparities widen
July 6, 2023
Forex market disparities widen
Financial Market Dealers Association Dealers (Fimda) says taming the widening gap in the foreign exchange market will not be an…
Ecobank donates K5.1m towards Blantyre Police CCTV cameras installation project
July 5, 2023
Ecobank donates K5.1m towards Blantyre Police CCTV cameras installation project
Ecobank Malawi Limited has donated K5.1 million towards the Blantyre Police Station closed circuit television (CCTV) camera installation project that…
Consumers protest fixed duty on imported vehicles
July 5, 2023
Consumers protest fixed duty on imported vehicles
Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has protested the Malawi Revenue Authority’s (MRA) decision to introduce fixed duty on imported vehicles,…
Analysts cautious on borrowing plan
July 5, 2023
Analysts cautious on borrowing plan
Treasury’s borrowing plan from the domestic debt market has come under spotlight with analysts and businesses arguing the move could…