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IMF calls for policy consistency in Malawi
July 4, 2013
IMF calls for policy consistency in Malawi
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for ‘shared sacrifice and policy consistency’ in Malawi in the wake of implementing…
Bank promos: Dash for cash?
July 4, 2013
Bank promos: Dash for cash?
To Malawian commercial banks, last year was tight. Some had to fall back on expensive deposits and the uncollaterised…
Budget delicate balance on MDGS II, ERP, NES
July 4, 2013
Budget delicate balance on MDGS II, ERP, NES
The K630 billion ($1.5bn 2013/14 budget has endeavoured to strike a balance between poverty reduction and private sector growth, in…
Panel trashes World Bank Report
July 4, 2013
Panel trashes World Bank Report
An independent review panel has trashed the World Bank’s Doing Business Report and has recommended for changes to the highly…
Where do we go from here?
July 4, 2013
Where do we go from here?
Malawi gained independence from Britain on July 6 1964. This Saturday, July 6, we will be celebrating 49 years…
MRA impounds goods worth K40m
July 3, 2013
MRA impounds goods worth K40m
The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) on Tuesday impounded a truck loaded with copper wires and copper scraps worth more than…
Maize grain reserves tight
July 3, 2013
Maize grain reserves tight
Maize stocks—the Strategic Grain Reserves (SGR) and Agriculture Commodity Exchange—were still tight by May 2013, indicates the Famine Early Warning…
Malawi commits to transition to e-payments
July 3, 2013
Malawi commits to transition to e-payments
In an effort to curb fraud, Malawi Government announced that it is joining the Better Than Cash Alliance— committing to…
Shareholders sacrifice dividends
July 3, 2013
Shareholders sacrifice dividends
Mpico shareholders have reinvested their dividends for 2012 into the construction of the R410 million Gateway Shopping Mall in Lilongwe.…
Malawi to construct care centres
July 3, 2013
Malawi to construct care centres
Malawi Government says it will soon construct an Elderly Care Centre for destitute elderly and disabled people in Neno District…