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Forex gains yet to trickle to banks
1 week ago
Forex gains yet to trickle to banks
Malawi’s improving foreign exchange position is yet to translate into consistent forex supply through authorised dealer banks (ADBs), with latest…
Forex reserves: Real growth or clever arithmetic?
2 weeks ago
Forex reserves: Real growth or clever arithmetic?
Data from the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) paint a deceptively sunny picture: the country’s total foreign exchange reserves are…
Blackouts haunt small businesses
2 weeks ago
Blackouts haunt small businesses
Malawi’s small businesses are struggling to remain afloat as persistent electricity outages disrupt production, shorten working hours, spoil stock and…
Malawi shines on innovation,but gets poor score—report
2 weeks ago
Malawi shines on innovation,but gets poor score—report
Malawi has repeatedly outperformed expectations for its level of development in the Global Innovation Index (GII), recording its 11th such…
MSE loses K1.3 trillion in Q3as bear market deepens
2 weeks ago
MSE loses K1.3 trillion in Q3as bear market deepens
The 17-counter Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) posted a negative return in the third quarter (Q3) of 2026, shedding about K1.3…
Malawi advised to reset forex policy
2 weeks ago
Malawi advised to reset forex policy
Malawi’s foreign exchange rate needs to be aligned with market conditions and adopt a management float or rule-based crawl to…
LWB says water bottling unit chalks K82m monthly
2 weeks ago
LWB says water bottling unit chalks K82m monthly
Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) says its K4 billion bottled water plant commissioned last year is generating K82 million in monthly…
Mining players say reforms key to value addition, jobs
2 weeks ago
Mining players say reforms key to value addition, jobs
Ministry of Mining has expressed optimism that the proposed amendments to the Minerals Act 2023 will promote value-addition and increase…
Firm warns of higher prices
2 weeks ago
Firm warns of higher prices
Malawi’s inflation could accelerate in the coming months, further squeezing household incomes and consumer spending, a research firm has warned.…
RBM licences Pro Veritas as first pension adviser
2 weeks ago
RBM licences Pro Veritas as first pension adviser
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has licensed Pro Veritas Consulting Group Limited as a first pension adviser in Malawi…