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RBM upbeat on inflation outlook
January 19, 2021
RBM upbeat on inflation outlook
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says the country’s inflation outlook remains favourable owing to a surplus in maize output…
IMF head, economist differ on spending
January 19, 2021
IMF head, economist differ on spending
A university of Malawi Chancellor College economist has differed with the head of International Monetary Fund (IMF) who has advised…
Budget deficts to persist—economists
January 19, 2021
Budget deficts to persist—economists
Economists say the slowdown in economic activities occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic will continue to dampen revenue collection in the…
Ministry insures K160 billion Affordable Inputs Programme
January 18, 2021
Ministry insures K160 billion Affordable Inputs Programme
The Ministry of Agriculture says it has insured the K160.2 billion Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) to mitigate losses likely to…
No trading on listed T-notes
January 18, 2021
No trading on listed T-notes
Listed debt instruments meant to raise capital and refinance domestic debt did not register any trading activity on the Malawi…
Treasury to apply for debt suspension facility
January 18, 2021
Treasury to apply for debt suspension facility
Ministry of Finance says it will apply for a temporary suspension of debt-service payments following the extension of the facility.…
Banks reaping from high lending rates
January 16, 2021
Banks reaping from high lending rates
Malawian banks are among the most profitable financial institutions in Africa, thanks to the high net interest margins (NIM), the…
Traders cheating farmers under govt watch—study
January 15, 2021
Traders cheating farmers under govt watch—study
A new study by the Agriculture Policy Research Africa (Apra) has exposed how unscrupulous traders use tampered weighing scales to buy…
MSE value drops
January 15, 2021
MSE value drops
Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) raised K41.08 billion in 2020, which is 11.4 percent down from K46.3 billion the year before…
7 IPPs set to roll out within a year—ministry
January 15, 2021
7 IPPs set to roll out within a year—ministry
Ministry of Energy says seven independent power producers (IPPs) who were yet to show progress two years after signing their…