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Macokasa wants kabaza under cooperatives
June 13, 2026
Macokasa wants kabaza under cooperatives
The Malawi Coalition of Kabaza Associations (Macokasa) says it plans to change motorcycle taxi (Kabaza) operating model towards cooperatives to…
Maize price fluctuations beyond SGR role—study
June 12, 2026
Maize price fluctuations beyond SGR role—study
Malawi’s strategic grain reserves (SGRs) are failing to effectively smooth maize price fluctuations due to several factors, including ill -timing…
MCCCI pushes for forex rate reset
June 12, 2026
MCCCI pushes for forex rate reset
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has proposed a phased exchange rate unification programme to attain a…
Fair trading law passes first test, but…
June 11, 2026
Fair trading law passes first test, but…
In 2024, Parliament passed the new Competition and Fair Trading Act that established the Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC)…
Tobacco rejection rate declines to 40%—TC
June 11, 2026
Tobacco rejection rate declines to 40%—TC
The tobacco rejection rate on the auction system has eased by almost half to 40 percent while average prices worsened…
NBM targets growth through diversity
June 11, 2026
NBM targets growth through diversity
Malawi Stock Exchange-listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has highlighted focus on innovation, efficiency and regional expansion as key…
Industry gains fail to deliver jobs—report
June 10, 2026
Industry gains fail to deliver jobs—report
Malawi has recorded modest gains in industrialisation over the past five years, but the sector continues to struggle to generate…
Small businesses cherish trade fair deals, network
June 10, 2026
Small businesses cherish trade fair deals, network
Some local businesses say economic recovery will depend on how quickly industries move from showcasing their products to striking deals…
Smedco seeks to diversify into microfinance
June 10, 2026
Smedco seeks to diversify into microfinance
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Corporation (Smedco) has announced plans to establish a microfinance institution to expand its mandate and…
Reducing currency spread not inflationary, says Ifpri
June 9, 2026
Reducing currency spread not inflationary, says Ifpri
The International Food Policy Research Institute (Ifpri) says reducing the spread between the official and parallel market rates cannot be…