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PCL delves into solar energy generation
June 28, 2013
PCL delves into solar energy generation
Dual-listed Malawi conglomerate Press Corporation Limited (PCL) has unveiled plans that will see the group seriously delving into solar…
Cotton trade transforms farmers’ lives
June 27, 2013
Cotton trade transforms farmers’ lives
Aumel Jamu was once a vibrant trader plying his business inside Balaka Market. However, a misfortune befell him when, in…
‘Poor Malawians do not know of their poverty’
June 27, 2013
‘Poor Malawians do not know of their poverty’
In an attempt to explain poverty levels in Malawi, the Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) has said the poor, generally,…
Sputtering economy? Crank up public sector
June 27, 2013
Sputtering economy? Crank up public sector
“In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something…
EU, Malawi trade deficit widens
June 27, 2013
EU, Malawi trade deficit widens
Despite the 27-member European Union (EU) bloc being Malawi’s major export destination, the country is still failing to satisfy the…
Why the State is a bad entrepreneur
June 27, 2013
Why the State is a bad entrepreneur
This is interesting! From the look of things, on the one hand, the State is giving us the picture…
Tobacco revenue hits $234.37 million
June 26, 2013
Tobacco revenue hits $234.37 million
Malawi tobacco revenue hit $234.37 million in week 15, approximately 78 percent of the 2013 government target of $300…
Malawi for open performance appraisals
June 26, 2013
Malawi for open performance appraisals
Secretary for human resource development and management Sam Madula says Malawi Government will no longer promote any employee without…
Money supply rises to K422.7 billion
June 26, 2013
Money supply rises to K422.7 billion
Money supply rose by K25.4 billion (about $635m) to K422.7 billion (about $1.05bn) in April, consequently receding the liquidity…
IMF cautions Malawi on expenditure
June 26, 2013
IMF cautions Malawi on expenditure
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday described Malawi’s performance under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) as ‘broadly satisfactory’ but asked…