Business

Malawi Economy: More questions than answers

It appears the honeymoon is over. People have started asking the PP led government tough questions and are expecting satisfactory […]

Malawi runaway headline inflation hits 30%

Malawi’s year-on-year headline inflation for October jumped 2.3 percentage points to 30.6 percent on the back of volatile food and […]

Malawi debt hits 54% of GDP

The massive devaluation and subsequent depreciation of the kwacha has resulted in the country’s total debt stock swelling to 54 […]

Malawi economy under stagflation

The local economy is going through a stagflation process, which is a condition of slow economic growth and relatively high […]

EU warns govt on spending

The European Union in Malawi has urged the government to make responsible decisions that are not hard to explain and […]

Finance Bank re-opening in Malawi hangs in balance due to past money laundering record

In May this year, Finance Bank Zambia owner Rajan Mahtani announced that he will re-open his branches in Malawi which […]

Malawians want Goodall as next Finance Minister

If Ministers of Finance were to be popularly elected and voting took place today, Mzimba North Member of Parliament Goodall […]

Well done on Air Malawi

News that Capital Hill has finally come to its senses to liquidate national flag carrier, Air Malawi, and form another […]

EU to give Malawi K40 billion

The European Union is today, expected to give Malawi €98 million (about K40 billion) aimed at stabilising the ailing economy […]

SA equipment firm in Malawi coal-mine deal

South African supplier of engineering equipment Barloworld has entered into a contract with Malawian coal firm Mchenga Coal Mines to […]

Malawi grants UK firm 
pyrite exploration licence

UK mineral exploration and development group Lisungwe Mineral Resources has ?acquired a licence entitling it to explore for pyrite at […]

Foreign lenders still doubtful on Malawi

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Malawi Tsidi Tsikata has said international lenders have adopted a wait-and-see attitude on […]

Raiply takes on Viphya fire crisis through CSR

Timber processing company, Raiply Malawi Limited, may be successfully running a 20,000-hectare concession area in the Viphya plantation but all […]

Malawi, IMF agree policies for ECF review completion

A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Lilongwe during October 30-November 15, 2012 for discussions with the Malawian […]

MCCCI, Cama trade barbs

Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) Chief Executive Officer Chancellor Kaferapanjira has thrown a punch at Consumers […]

Malawi Parliament approves US$10m loan from Arab Bank

Malawi Parliament passed a bill on Monday that will allow the government to borrow K3 billion (at least US$10 million) […]

Zambia lifts maize exports ban

Malawi’s neighbor Zambia has with immediate effect lifted an export ban which it imposed on maize and wheat bran saying […]

Malawi Parliament passes bill to allow govt borrow money from Arab Bank for economic development

Malawi Parliament passes a bill that will allow the government to borrow K3 billion from the Arab Bank for economic […]