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World bank tells Malawi to preserve growth

World bank tells Malawi to preserve growth

The World Bank Group has urged Malawi and other developing countries to preserve their growth rates and also focus on…
Dhal plants yet to start working

Dhal plants yet to start working

 Malawi’s Ministry of Industry and Trade is still in consultations regarding the recipients of the four dhal plants, causing a…
Experts expect bank rate to remain high

Experts expect bank rate to remain high

All Market analysts in Malawi have predicted that bank interest rates are likely to remain high as government tries to…
ERP on track, says Goodall

ERP on track, says Goodall

Malawi’s Minister of Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe says the Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) is on course, saying most…
Teveta consults on five-year strategic plan

Teveta consults on five-year strategic plan

The Technical, Entrepreneurial Vocational and Educational Training Authority (Teveta) said yesterday it has drafted a five-year strategic plan in line…
Cashing in on pig farming

Cashing in on pig farming

Pigs are more productive compared to goats, sheep, cattle and other farm animals. One sow can produce up to 20…
TCC, Tama expect quality tobacco

TCC, Tama expect quality tobacco

Malawi is expected to produce quality tobacco this year, thanks to the Integrated Production System (IPS) under which 80 percent…
Good tidings for chillies growers

Good tidings for chillies growers

Exagris Africa Limited (EAA), one of the country’s bird’s eye chillies exporters, has assured growers in Machinga and Zomba that…
Bonya fish finds market in Zambia

Bonya fish finds market in Zambia

Most Malawians will remember 2012 because of devaluation of the kwacha that eroded their disposable incomes, making it difficult to…
Malawians already reaping fruits of Tete

Malawians already reaping fruits of Tete

Malawian entrepreneurs have so far traded in various goods including beverages, thermal coal and food stuffs among other things through…
Kapichira II Power Plant to spur business growth

Kapichira II Power Plant to spur business growth

The completion of Kapichira II Hydro Power Plant this year will enable Escom to supply between 10 to 12 megawatts…
‘Interbank borrowing expensive, dwindles’

‘Interbank borrowing expensive, dwindles’

Some commercial banks in Malawi have resorted to borrowing through the collateralised discount window of the Reserve Bank of Malawi…
‘Malawi Govt tractors unaffordable to most farmers’

‘Malawi Govt tractors unaffordable to most farmers’

The Civil Society Agriculture Network (Cisanet) has asked Malawi Government to ensure that rates for farm machinery it is hiring…
Irish potato prices soar by over 100%

Irish potato prices soar by over 100%

Prices for Irish potatoes in Malawi have soared by over 100 percent forcing many small-scale traders frying chips along the…
TCC wants competitive Malawi tobacco

TCC wants competitive Malawi tobacco

The Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) says it will step up its efforts to ensure that Malawi tobacco is competitive on…
Malawi reaps huge return from Fairtrade

Malawi reaps huge return from Fairtrade

Malawi’s producers and processors willing to enter the Fairtrade market should not only look at the prevailing entry requirements, but…
Business slows down amid demos

Business slows down amid demos

Business progressed slowly on Thursday as the Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) led Malawians in Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu into…
Kayelekera Mine output jumps 21%

Kayelekera Mine output jumps 21%

Kayelekera Mine (KM) output jumped 20.9 percent in the quarter ending December 2012, Paladin Energy Limited, owners of the mine…
Malawi, Kenya to strengthen trade ties

Malawi, Kenya to strengthen trade ties

Malawi and Kenya governments have agreed to strengthen their trade ties. The agreement was made at a business forum they…
Inflation to climb at slower pace in Q1

Inflation to climb at slower pace in Q1

Malawi’s inflation is anticipated to continue rising in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, but at a slower pace…
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