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Banks remain resilient amid Covid-19—RBM
October 17, 2020
Banks remain resilient amid Covid-19—RBM
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says the banking sector has thus far remained sound and stable, thanks to the…
New regulations to boost agribusiness
October 17, 2020
New regulations to boost agribusiness
Minister of Agriculture Lobin Lowe has promised that his ministry will put new regulations in agribusiness that will favour Malawian…
Hand to mouth
October 17, 2020
Hand to mouth
Malawian households hardly have enough money to live on as they spend on average 63 percent of their incomes on…
World Bank blames export ban on falling maize prices
October 16, 2020
World Bank blames export ban on falling maize prices
A World Bank analysis on the impact of grain trade policies in Malawi has faulted the maize export ban, saying…
Malawi economy now worth K8.1tn
October 16, 2020
Malawi economy now worth K8.1tn
The size of Malawi’s economy increased by 72 percent in dollar terms from $6.4 billion (or K4.6 trillion) in 2010…
Employers, workers tussle over K50 000 minimum wage
October 15, 2020
Employers, workers tussle over K50 000 minimum wage
Ahead of the implementation of the new minimum wage in January 2021, workers and employers differed over which sectors should…
How reliable is information in public domain?
October 15, 2020
How reliable is information in public domain?
BY AMOS MBENDERA – Contributor Whatever the environment you and I are seen to be associated with and notwithstanding our…
IMF projects huge revenue shortfalls
October 15, 2020
IMF projects huge revenue shortfalls
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Treasury’s 2020/21 fiscal year deficit will worsen due to expected larger revenue shortfalls and…
Commercial fishers accused of illegal fishing
October 14, 2020
Commercial fishers accused of illegal fishing
Some Beach Village Committees (BVCs) in Traditional Authority (T/A) Nankumba in Mangochi have decried the tendency of commercial fishers who…
Maize, soya bean farmers duped
October 14, 2020
Maize, soya bean farmers duped
Maize and soya bean farmers sold their crops below the government recommended farm-gate minimum prices of K200 per kilogramme (kg)…