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Malawi drags feet on some ILO protocols
November 13, 2021
Malawi drags feet on some ILO protocols
Tea Association of Malawi (TAM) has blamed the slow progress made in achieving decent work for all in the sector…
Public entities faulted for Foreign finance obsession
November 12, 2021
Public entities faulted for Foreign finance obsession
Malawi Stock Exchange chief executive officer John Kamanga says State-owned Enterprises (SoEs) have a “unquenchable thirst” for external sources of…
Treasury set to legalise Debt Retirement Fund
November 11, 2021
Treasury set to legalise Debt Retirement Fund
Ministry of Finance has admitted that the country is on the verge of debt distress and requires urgent debt restructuring…
Old Mutual chief talks on alternative investments
November 11, 2021
Old Mutual chief talks on alternative investments
From November 3 to 5 this year, Old Mutual Malawi plc through its subsidiary Old Mutual Investment Group and in…
‘Populist’ Pension Act changes may end in tears
November 11, 2021
‘Populist’ Pension Act changes may end in tears
To get or not to get one’s pension contributions earlier? This is the question dominating discussions in some social media…
Malawi’s Agoa exports rise 45 percent—report
November 11, 2021
Malawi’s Agoa exports rise 45 percent—report
Malawi has sustained an increase in exports to the United States (US) through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa),…
Rising cost of fish feed chokes industry growth
November 11, 2021
Rising cost of fish feed chokes industry growth
Despite the availability of raw materials to produce fish feed, Malawi does not have commercial floating fish feed producers, a…
IMF says Malawi, others lose K600bn in mining tax
November 10, 2021
IMF says Malawi, others lose K600bn in mining tax
Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, including Malawi, are losing between $470 million (about K585 billion) and $730 million (about K599 billion)…
Maize price highest in Southern Region, says institute
November 10, 2021
Maize price highest in Southern Region, says institute
The International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) says retail maize prices have remained highest in Southern Region despite some notable…
Plan seeks to increase AgroGDP share to 30%
November 10, 2021
Plan seeks to increase AgroGDP share to 30%
The Malawi 2063 (MW2063) first 10-year implementation plan (MIP-1) is targeting to grow the share of agriculture sector to gross…