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PPDA faults rbm on ict bid
March 20, 2021
PPDA faults rbm on ict bid
Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets Authority (PPDA) has ordered the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) to engage independent evaluators…
MW ranks low on stock markets
March 20, 2021
MW ranks low on stock markets
Malawi’s capital market is among the most illiquid markets and characterised by low trade volumes and market turnover with ratios…
US tips Malawi on Middle-income status
March 19, 2021
US tips Malawi on Middle-income status
The United States Government says no amount of development assistance can help Malawi to attain the middle-income status in the…
Sugarcane growers seek CFTC intervention
March 19, 2021
Sugarcane growers seek CFTC intervention
Disagreements between Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc and some sugarcane growers refuse to die with the latter referring the issue to…
Expert calls for increased funding to cotton sector
March 18, 2021
Expert calls for increased funding to cotton sector
An agriculture policy development expert Tamani Nkhono-Mvula has called for increased funding to the cotton sector to boost to about…
IMF to review 2021 growth rate in Q2
March 18, 2021
IMF to review 2021 growth rate in Q2
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)says it will review the country’s economic growth rate for 2021 in the second quarter (Q2)…
Bad turn of events to worry us all
March 18, 2021
Bad turn of events to worry us all
In their respective front page stories on Tuesday, March 16th 2021, the country’s two daily newspapers The Nation and The…
Welfare budget up 26%—Treasury
March 17, 2021
Welfare budget up 26%—Treasury
Malawi government’s social benefits allocation has increased by 26 percent from K124 billion in the 2019/20 financial year to K246…
Ministry partially lifts maize export ban
March 16, 2021
Ministry partially lifts maize export ban
Ministry of Trade has partially lifted the maize export ban to mop up last year’s maize stocks to create space…
Malawi agro sector growth defies Covid-19
March 16, 2021
Malawi agro sector growth defies Covid-19
Slowdowns in local and cross-border economic activities induced by Covid-19 restrictions failed to stop growth in the agricultural, forestry and…