Tag: erp

Malawi needs US$4.5 billion to recover

Published on April 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s ailing economy requires up to US$4.5 billion to recover from the current crises. The revelation is in sharp contrast […]

Malawi Kwacha to grow stronger by 6.1%, says Pres. Joyce Banda

Published on April 30, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Pres. Joyce Banda says there are signs that Malawi’s currency, the Kwacha, has begun to stabilize and should grow by […]

Government issues 100 exploration licences

Published on April 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ministry of Mining says so far it has issued out almost 100 exclusive prospecting licences for mineral exploration in the […]

Malawi ‘wobbles under Joyce Banda’

Published on March 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Almost a year after Joyce Banda rolled into office as Malawi’s first female president, analysts and activists are asking whether […]

Malawi’s high ranking officials are in Indian hemp business – says Ras Jedda I

Published on February 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Rasta, Jedda I, has accused government top authorities of monopolizing Indian-hemp business in the country. Jedda I said this […]

University of Jeunju’s foolhardy sense of humour

Published on February 3, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s presidents coming after Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda – who actually studied and graduated twice for his medical degree, seem […]

Experts doubt ERP success

Published on January 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

ECONOMIC experts have expressed doubts that the Economic Recovery Plan (ERP), instituted by the Joyce Banda administration last year to […]

Economic Recovery Plan on track, says Gondwe

Published on January 23, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s Minister of Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe says the Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) is on course, saying most […]

EU releases K17bn budget support

Published on December 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The European Union (EU) has released K 17 billion as budgetary support to Malawi. This is the first tranche of […]

Malawi should remain on course with reforms

Published on December 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

It is pleasing to learn that one of the country’s major bilateral donor, Britain, has resuming aid to Malawi almost […]

Don’t abandon reforms—Ecama tells JB

Published on November 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) has asked President Joyce Banda not to abandon the current economic reforms taking place […]

Lake Malawi dispute to be discussed in Parliament

Published on November 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government is expected to present a comprehensive report to Parliament on the Tanzania and Malawi border wrangle when it starts […]

Govt advised to cut on spending

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Members of the public on Friday took turns to provide their input on the Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) highlighting the […]

Malawi has largest rare earth stocks – Cassim Chilumpha

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government says Malawi has Africa’s largest reserves of rare earth with discoveries of over 30 million tonnes of the minerals […]

Govt to develop new airport in Mangochi

Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government says engineers have embarked on technical assessment for the development of an airport in Mangochi which will enable the […]

Govt starts getting public views on Economic Recovery Plan

Published on October 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Ministry of Information and Civic Education is today expected to engage the public in Blantyre on the Economic Recovery […]

John Kapito gives 10 point recovery plan to govt

Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Outspoken Consumer Association of Malawi (Cama) Executive Director John Kapito has suggested a ten-point strategy the government should adopt to […]

Economic Recovery Plan(ERP) arouse questions on budget performance

Published on September 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The introduction of an 18 month Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) by the Malawi government is a clear manifestation that the […]