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Business News
Malawi’s AGOA exports rise 6.5%
Malawi’s exports to the United States (US) through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) have increased by 6.5 percent,…
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Business News
Industry, govt speak on tobacco treaty
Government and tobacco industry players say the recently signed World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) could…
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National News
RBM hopeful on debt restructuring
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) says it has engaged bilateral creditors on debt restructuring agreements to help the country attain…
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Business News
Agriculture budget short on targets
The 2023/24 agriculture budget is falling short to achieve the required six percent growth targets critical for the sector’s development,…
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Business News
Half-year stocks performance positive
Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed firms, mainly commercial banks, have posted good results for the half-year ended June 30, despite a…
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Business News
MCCCI in fresh push for Commercial agriculture
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has called for deliberate strategies to promote and commercialise agriculture to…
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Business News
SMEs cherish FinEs loans
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country have described as a relief the soft loans offered by the Reserve…
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Business News
Cama wants DStv wrangle resolved quickly
Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has urged Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) and MultiChoice Malawi to quickly find solutions that…
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Business News
US-based IT firm enters Malawi market, to enhance data security
United States (US)-based Array Networks Inc has entered the Malawi market through a partnership with local networks and support services…
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Business News
Shares demand, firms’ Profits boost market
Stock market analysts say demand for shares and the good performance of Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed firms has brought good…
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Business News
Non–tax revenue rise brings hope—analysts
The rise in non–tax revenue in the current financial year offers hope for improved revenue collection and budget implementation, analysts…
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Business News
Mobile money platforms not fully utilised—report
Despite notable progress made on mobile money evidenced by the increase in both the volume and value of transactions in…
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Business News
NPC sees low GDP growth threatening MIP-1
The National Planning Commission (NPC) says the country’s plan to attain a middle income status in the next seven years…
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Business News
Interest rate spread jumps 51%—RBM data
Interest rate spread, the difference between base lending rate and deposit rate, has jumped by 50.87 percent within a year,…
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Business News
IMF in fresh calls for govt to tame domestic borrowing
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised government to tame its appetite for domestic borrowing from commercial banks, saying the…
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Business
Businesses, consumers rue high interest rates
Businesses and consumers have lamented commercial banks’ move to raise base lending rates to 22.7 percent, saying it will slow…
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Business News
MSE closes higher in July,up 3.53% report shows
The 16-counter Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) registered a positive performance in July, with 10 counters registering share price gains, sending…
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Business News
RBM sees 2023 inflation at 29.5%
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has revised upwards its 2023 inflation rate projection to an average 29.5 percent for…
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Business News
Capital market not fully utilised—RBM
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has urged local businesses to tap from the local shares market and embrace the…
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Business News
Icon Properties positive, outlines upcoming projects
Property management firm Icon Properties plc says the company has aligned itself to benefit from the K4.7 trillion infrastructure needs…
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