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Water boards bleeding, tariff hike key—minister
May 28, 2023
Water boards bleeding, tariff hike key—minister
Minister of Information and Digitisation Moses Kunkuyu says the country’s five water boards are under pressure to supply adequate water…
Forex reserves continue to fall
May 27, 2023
Forex reserves continue to fall
Malawi’s foreign exchange reserves continue to shrink, with latest figures from the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) showing a $54.5…
MRA engages exporters on customs controlled warehouses
May 27, 2023
MRA engages exporters on customs controlled warehouses
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has urged farm produce exporters to process their goods through customs-controlled warehouses. Speaking during an…
Farmer cooperatives key to agriculture productivity
May 26, 2023
Farmer cooperatives key to agriculture productivity
The International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) says jointly-operated farmer enterprises are an important vehicle for achieving the goals on…
Pension act: short-term vslong-term consequences
May 25, 2023
Pension act: short-term vslong-term consequences
By design, pension funds are long-term institutional investors whose primary objective is to ensure that their members receive adequate regular…
Push for gas use facing hitches
May 25, 2023
Push for gas use facing hitches
The Malawi Government’s push to increase the uptake of gas is slowly yielding results, but not at desirable levels, industry…
Malawi needs more trade, investment, not aid
May 25, 2023
Malawi needs more trade, investment, not aid
They came and are now back to their base in Washington DC after rating as “mixed” Malawi’s performance in the…
Individual loans on the rise, RBM figures show
May 24, 2023
Individual loans on the rise, RBM figures show
Individual household loans increased by K10.7 billion in March, reflecting commercial banks, deliberate actions to grow their retail loan books,…
IMF programme mixed on targets
May 24, 2023
IMF programme mixed on targets
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Malawi has met implementation challenges during the first review of the Staff Monitored Programme…
Experts tip government on human capital development
May 24, 2023
Experts tip government on human capital development
Economic and education experts have urged government to provide adequate funding and build capacity in local councils to facilitate the…