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 Published data shows that the exchange rate between the kwacha and the dollar has not changed from the first week…

 Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) says despite prevailing economic challenges, the public tax collector is optimistic of meeting its targeted revenue…

Malawi Governmenr has been advised to restructure  the public sector to create avenues for employers to raise salaries without triggering…

Private sector credit to the manufacturing and agricultural sectors have risen by three percent and 17 percent, respectively, but economic…

Palladium Group and agricultural economist Horace Phiri have called for strong and sustainable partnerships to unlock financing to the agricultural…

Findings of a National Statistical Office (NSO)  survey have shown that the financial and insurance sector is the best employer…

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (Icam) says there is need to negotiate with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Malawi still faces significant capacity gaps in macroeconomic modelling, despite the huge strides made…

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA)  says the Block Management System (BMS) has helped the tax agency.to widen the tax base,…

Insurance premiums are set to rise following the 44 percent devaluation of the local unit to allow firms realise adequate…

Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Simplex Chithyola-Banda’s maiden financial plan will see the fiscal deficit as a percentage of…

National Planning Commission director general Thomas Munthali has urged the Malawi government to float the kwacha against major international currencies…

The banking sector’s total market capitalisation has doubled to K5.9 trillion as at end June 2023, exceeding banking sector total…

Foreign exchange market liquidity remains tight with demand outpacing supply,  thereby putting pressures on the local currency, Business News has…

Economic analysts have urged the government to focus on the “structural problems” that led to the devaluation of the kwacha…

Chamber for Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Smea) has urged Treasury to come up with incentives to stimulate growth of…

Financing debt and imports will remain a challenge for Malawi despite improvements in filling the gap unless the country’s unsustainable…

 Local importers will pay more to transport goods due to rising freight costs, translating to expensive imported goods and rising…

The World Bank has approved a $60 million (about K102 billion) facility through a International Development Association grant to ease…

 The 44 percent kwacha devaluation will leave pensioners in limbo and Old Mutual Pension Services has said the returns will…