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India opens up market for pigeon peas
February 3, 2023
India opens up market for pigeon peas
Local pigeon peas farmers now have unlimited access to the Indian market following the waiver of a 50 000 metric…
FUM calls for revival of banana production
February 3, 2023
FUM calls for revival of banana production
Farmers Union of Malawi (FUM) has called for intensified efforts to revive banana production as the country is losing foreign…
Unicaf, God’s Grace Academy sign MoU
February 2, 2023
Unicaf, God’s Grace Academy sign MoU
Unicaf University last week signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the God’s Grace Academy to offer scholarships to students…
Why parastatals will continue to struggle
February 2, 2023
Why parastatals will continue to struggle
In an ideal situation, State-owned enterprises or commercially-oriented parastatals are expected to make profits and pay dividends to their shareholder,…
Survival gets tough for low-end urban consumers
February 2, 2023
Survival gets tough for low-end urban consumers
Despite maize prices eased in December last year, consumers found no relief for the food expenditure basket as household’s survival…
Decade of poverty for the rural poor
February 2, 2023
Decade of poverty for the rural poor
The International Fund for Agriculture (Ifad) says since 2004, Malawi’s rural poverty rate has stagnated at 56 percent. Ifad, a…
IMF tips on managing cost of living crisis
February 1, 2023
IMF tips on managing cost of living crisis
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged fiscal authorities to target their support to vulnerable groups most affected by rising…
Macra rolls out K362m fund for ICT research, innovations
February 1, 2023
Macra rolls out K362m fund for ICT research, innovations
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has introduced a special fund for information and communications technology (ICT) research and innovation called…
UN sees mounting pressure on FDI
January 31, 2023
UN sees mounting pressure on FDI
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) says the 2023 outlook for global foreign direct investment (FDI) in…
Ministry talking to sugar manufacturer on pricing
January 31, 2023
Ministry talking to sugar manufacturer on pricing
Minister of Trade and Industry Mark Katsonga Phiri has decried the rising prices of sugar by Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc,…