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Taming inflation rate key to growth—IMF
Ask any Malawian today about their top three complaints and one of them is bound to be the cost…
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2015: Sluggish year for revenue collection
Revenue collection by public tax collector— Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA)— has been on the decline in the ending year,…
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IMF tips on budget support resumption
Malawi should accelerate public financial management reforms to restore trust and confidence in the budget process and foster donor…
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Editors Pick
Malawi yet to impress IMF on targets
Malawi will have to wait until next year to return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Extended Credit Facility…
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Kwacha steep fall surprises IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) country representative Geoffrey Oestreicher has said it is surprising that the local unit, the kwacha,…
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Analysis
Commodification of state resources is not a way out
It seems like in Malawi we have found a solution to government’s perennial failures in running public services: privatise everything.…
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Business News
Chinese investors inject K3 billion in projects
Chinese investors eager to attend the forthcoming investment forum has declared their interest to invest K3 billion (US$6.7 million)…
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Editors Pick
IMF warns Malawi on huge debt stock
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the debt situation in Malawi should be of major concern to authorities,…
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Editors Pick
Goodal Gondwe happy over IMF funding
Minister of Finance Goodall Gondwe today said IMF’s resumption of aid to Malawi was pleasing because it shows that the…
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Business News
IMF resumes aid to Malawi, gives out K7.6bn
The International Monetary Fund has resolved to immediately disburse about $18.1 million (K7.6 billion) to Malawi. The decision to release…
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Editors Pick
Editorial: Ball in govt’s court, but support still needed
If pronouncements from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Malawi Country Office are anything to go by, Malawi might return to…
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Editors Pick
IMF positive on Malawi
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says preparations are at an advanced stage to bring the fifth and sixth reviews of…
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Business News
Malawi inflation rate remains high, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reiterated that Malawi’s rate of inflation remains high, urging authorities to tighten further both…
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Front Page
IMF says programme still off track
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said its supported programme, the Extended Credit Facility (ECF), is still off track despite the…
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Editors Pick
IMF team in town, tackle economy woes
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington DC, USA, is in Malawi for two weeks to…
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Business News
Weakening Malawi kwacha not strange—Chuka
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Charles Chuka has downplayed the buzz over the recent weakening of kwacha against other…
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Business News
Commercial bank presence triples
Commercial bank branches, as measured by geographical presence and in relation to population tripled in the last two years consequently…
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Business News
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…
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Business News
Malawi’s inflation fall highest in Comesa
Malawi recorded the highest fall in inflation in May although the rate remained one of the highest in the region,…
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Business News
KUM suspension will not affect economy—IMF
Global multilateral lender, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has allayed fears that the suspension of Kayelekera Uranium Mine (KUM) in…
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