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AfDB positive on economy
May 31, 2025
AfDB positive on economy
African Development Bank (AfDB) Group says Malawi’s economic outlook remains positive despite downside risks. In its 2025 African Economic Outlook…
School of Governmentpartners Australian ‘varsity
May 30, 2025
School of Governmentpartners Australian ‘varsity
Malawi School of Government (MSG) has partnered Australia’s Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Rmit) that will enable strong collaboration of…
Government denies Illovo sugar exports
May 30, 2025
Government denies Illovo sugar exports
Ministry of Trade and Industry has blocked Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc from exporting sugar, saying the company should prioritise stabilising…
Wholesale, retail sectors on decline
May 30, 2025
Wholesale, retail sectors on decline
Malawi’s wholesale and retail sector output has declined over the past five years largely due to foreign exchange shortages, significantly…
MRA rolls out tax stamps on import declarations
May 30, 2025
MRA rolls out tax stamps on import declarations
Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has fully integrated the Automated System for Customs Data and Kalondola (excise tax stamp) System to…
Treasury seeks to improve social protection targeting
May 29, 2025
Treasury seeks to improve social protection targeting
Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Simplex Chithyola Banda says government has taken bold steps to enhance social protection programme…
Start-ups struggle to sustain business
May 29, 2025
Start-ups struggle to sustain business
Budding small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are struggling to grow their ventures despite promising potential largely due to various challenges,…
Forex scarcity: Consumers’ pain, bankers’ headache
May 29, 2025
Forex scarcity: Consumers’ pain, bankers’ headache
For years, Malawi has faced foreign exchange scarcity, largely due to the fact that the economy is more of an…
Tea industry inmixed fortunes
May 29, 2025
Tea industry inmixed fortunes
The tea industry faced mixed fortunes in 2024 with production increasing slightly to 46.3 million kilogrammes (kg), but declining prices…
Cotton farmers upbeat as sales season set to open
May 28, 2025
Cotton farmers upbeat as sales season set to open
Stakeholders in the cotton industry say they are looking forward to the long-awaited opening of the Cotton Marketing Season on…