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Inflation rate hits double digit, now at 11.1%
December 17, 2021
Inflation rate hits double digit, now at 11.1%
Malawi’s year-on-year headline inflation rate for November 2021 has quickened by 1.3 percentage points to hit 11.1 percent, triggered by…
Strategy set to double exports
December 17, 2021
Strategy set to double exports
President Lazarus Chakwera yesterday committed to ensure that the five-year National Export Strategy II (NES II) is implemented to double…
Firm rolls out new generation TV set
December 17, 2021
Firm rolls out new generation TV set
Agilitee Africa, a South Africa-based electric vehicles manufacturer which is on the verge of entering the Malawi market, has launched…
Ultra-poor livelihoods set to improve
December 16, 2021
Ultra-poor livelihoods set to improve
Anne Chimwenje, 41, from Mbalame Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Kaphuka in Dedza was one of the poorest people in that…
GDP growth revised downwards to 2.5%
December 16, 2021
GDP growth revised downwards to 2.5%
Ministry of Economic Planning and Development has revised downwards the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate for 2021 by…
High trade costs hit Malawi, others
December 16, 2021
High trade costs hit Malawi, others
World Trade Organisation (WTO) says while trade costs are high in many countries, those faced in Malawi and other landlocked…
World Bank gives K143bn for education, transport
December 16, 2021
World Bank gives K143bn for education, transport
The World Bank and Malawi Government on Wednesday signed two financial agreements worth $173 million (about K143 billion) to fund…
15 years later, same old plea for debt relief
December 16, 2021
15 years later, same old plea for debt relief
In his maiden address to the United Nations General Assembly made virtually on September 24 2020, President Lazarus Chakwera appealed…
Africa’s banks take on telcos
December 15, 2021
Africa’s banks take on telcos
When Joyce Rejista ran out of money at a music festival she found herself in a familiar fix for villagers…
PFM Act review needs related reforms—expert
December 15, 2021
PFM Act review needs related reforms—expert
Financial governance consultant Elias Ngalande has warned that the review of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act could be in…