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MSE opens year on good note
January 24, 2023
MSE opens year on good note
The 16-counter Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) has started the year on a good note as reflected in the jump in…
Food price rise set to bite hard
January 24, 2023
Food price rise set to bite hard
Malawians in the low-income bracket should brace up for increased food prices this year as the World Bank says this…
Economic climate dampens job market
January 23, 2023
Economic climate dampens job market
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) says unemployment in Malawi and other low-income countries in Africa is expected to rise this…
Fertiliser re-exports rising, figures show
January 23, 2023
Fertiliser re-exports rising, figures show
Malawi’s fertiliser re-exports volumes are steadily rising, moving by 97 percent over a six-year period from 3 600 metric tonnes…
Treasury fails to meet debt target
January 21, 2023
Treasury fails to meet debt target
Government says it failed to meet the target it sought to borrow from the domestic market in the 2021/22 fiscal…
Personal loans on upward spiral
January 21, 2023
Personal loans on upward spiral
Community, social and personal loans are fast rising, accounting for the largest stock of outstanding private sector credit at 34.3…
Unima needs K28bn to address accommodation woes
January 20, 2023
Unima needs K28bn to address accommodation woes
University of Malawi (Unima) has conceded facing multiple crises of students’ accommodation, teaching space and staff shortages as students’ hostels…
Bankers justify raise in banking charges
January 20, 2023
Bankers justify raise in banking charges
Bankers Association of Malawi (BAM), a grouping of the country’s eight commercial banks, has justified the raise in banking tariffs,…
Flagship projects funding falls short
January 20, 2023
Flagship projects funding falls short
Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has raised K22.48 billion in local currency infrastructure development bond, which is 55 percent…
Forex reserves continue to shrink, data shows
January 19, 2023
Forex reserves continue to shrink, data shows
The country’s foreign exchange reserves continue to shrink, with latest figures from the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) showing a…