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Young business brain in Balaka

Young business brain in Balaka

In the heart of Balaka today lives 22-year-old Aubrey Amos who is on a path to success. Unlike many young…
US to continue funding Malawi’s rural communities

US to continue funding Malawi’s rural communities

The US government says it will continue to fund projects in rural areas of Malawi through the ambassadors’ Self Help…
Airtel Donates towards Purchasing of Mulanje Mission’s Resuscitator

Airtel Donates towards Purchasing of Mulanje Mission’s Resuscitator

One of the country’s leading mobile telecommunication service providers Airtel Malawi on Thursday donated K500, 000 to Mulanje Mission Hospital.…
Malawi yet to pay Fisp suppliers

Malawi yet to pay Fisp suppliers

Malawi Government is yet to settle payment in millions of kwacha to suppliers of fertiliser in 2013/14 Farm Input Subsidy…
Exchange rate regime: One man’s food is another man’s poison

Exchange rate regime: One man’s food is another man’s poison

On July 24, Batumeyo Phinifolo, a Mponela-based tobacco grower wore a sombre countenance. He was devastated by a perceived gain…
Talking investment banking

Talking investment banking

CDH Investment Bank (CDHIB) is the newest player in the country’s banking sector. It was born from the transformation of…
Malawi inflation rate stands out in Comesa

Malawi inflation rate stands out in Comesa

Malawi’s inflation rate under the Harmonised Consumer Price Index (HCPI) still stands out as one of the highest in the…
Policy rate reduction to induce inflation

Policy rate reduction to induce inflation

A local investment management and advisory firm fears that the recent reduction in the policy rate to 22.5 percent will…
BCC boss commends vendors, stakeholders for unity

BCC boss commends vendors, stakeholders for unity

The Blantyre City Council chief executive officer ( CEO), Ted Nandolo has commended vendors and stakeholders in Blantyre City for…
Kawalazi Tea Estate in K10m road rehabilitation project

Kawalazi Tea Estate in K10m road rehabilitation project

Kawalazi Tea Estate in Nkhata Bay has embarked on a K10million rehabilitation of the Kawalazi-Mzenga Road. According to the deputy…
Vendors defy govt ban on plastic bags

Vendors defy govt ban on plastic bags

Despite a government directive stopping usage and importation of plastic bags with a thickness of less than 60 micro centimetres…
Lead farmers take part GM cotton trials

Lead farmers take part GM cotton trials

Lead farmers in the country will have a chance to try the genetically modified cotton (GM cotton) in their fields…
Malawi risks huge fiscal deficit

Malawi risks huge fiscal deficit

Blantyre-based Nico Asset Managers Limited has warned that Malawi’s fiscal deficit in the 2014/15 national budget is set to widen…
Tobacco firm links IPS to diversification

Tobacco firm links IPS to diversification

JTI Leaf Malawi has said there is a direct link between Integrated Production System (IPS), a tobacco growing arrangement that…
RBM defends policy rate

RBM defends policy rate

Monetary authority, Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has said it is defending its policy rate, currently at 22.5 percent to…
FMB profits fall 2.6 percent

FMB profits fall 2.6 percent

Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) listed financial services group, First Merchant Bank (FMB) posted about K3.5 billion profit for the period…
Standard Bank H1 profit up 8%

Standard Bank H1 profit up 8%

Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)—listed financial services provider, Standard Bank Malawi Limited posted K6.1 billion after-tax profit in the period ended…
Chuka says fiscal indiscipline frustrating economy

Chuka says fiscal indiscipline frustrating economy

Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Charles Chuka has warned that continued over borrowing and general lack of fiscal discipline…
Agriculture key to inclusive growth—MCCCI

Agriculture key to inclusive growth—MCCCI

The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has said agriculture is key to inclusive economic growth because…
Inflation eases to 22.3 percent

Inflation eases to 22.3 percent

Malawi’s year-on-year headline inflation rate fell by 0.2 percentage points to 22.3 percent in July from 22.5 percent the month…
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