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‘Malawi ready for industrialisation’
July 22, 2019
‘Malawi ready for industrialisation’
President Peter Mutharika has assured investors that Malawi is ready for industrialisation to increase exports. The President’s sentiments follow the…
RBM warns treasury on rising public debt
July 22, 2019
RBM warns treasury on rising public debt
R eserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Dalitso Kabambe has advised Treasury to rein in on both domestic and external…
PCL prepares subsidiaries for potential listing
July 22, 2019
PCL prepares subsidiaries for potential listing
Press Corporation plc (PCL) says it is preparing some of its businesses for potential listing on the Malawi Stock Exchange…
Current account deficit narrows
July 20, 2019
Current account deficit narrows
Malawi’s current account deficit is expected to take a knock from an estimated 18.20 percent of gross domestic product in…
Global coffee prices rise excite local growers
July 20, 2019
Global coffee prices rise excite local growers
Coffee growers are anxious over improved global coffee prices which they say gives hope for improved earnings and sustained crop…
Economists decry low investment levels
July 20, 2019
Economists decry low investment levels
The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) has decried the country’s low levels of investments which it say is below the…
RBM banks on new regulation
July 19, 2019
RBM banks on new regulation
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says new regulation will now make it mandatory for all licensed businesses to deploy…
Trade balance improves—report
July 19, 2019
Trade balance improves—report
Malawi’s trade balance with the rest of the world has improved to $1.42 billlion (about K1 trillion) from $1.31 billion…
Six-hour power cuts return, irk consumers
July 19, 2019
Six-hour power cuts return, irk consumers
Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) executive director John Kapito has described the return of the six-hour electricity blackout for both…
Malawi’s appetite for borrowing: what’s at stake?
July 18, 2019
Malawi’s appetite for borrowing: what’s at stake?
Almost every Parliament meeting, legislators approve loan authorisation bills to allow government to borrow money for various projects. However, the…