The National Planning Commission (NPC) expects implementation of aspirations embedded in the Malawi 2063, a long-term national development blueprint, to start being reflected in the next national budget. Last month, […]

TARGETED—The youth National Economic Empowerment Fund (Neef) has started disbursing part of the K5 billion that the government said it would provide for loans to both individuals and groups. Neef […]

TARGETED—Small-scale traders Taz chaponda The Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation (MAIIC) has secured a $16 million [about K12 billion] loan from the World Bank to boost businesses among small […]

Williams Banda Malawi would wait a little longer before a new Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme is in place as talks over the fresh arrangement would commence in the second […]

Business Times – 23 February 2021 – The Times Group Malawi Mobile Money Agents Read Next 10 hours ago Domestic […]

KANDODO—We have agreed to intensify inspections Joseph Chauwa The government has said it would send packing immigrants working in firms without permits. Minister of Labour Ken Kandodo said this on […]

The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating five pharmacies for allegedly taking advantage of the Covid pandemic to overprice pharmaceutical products. According to a statement signed by the […]

Felix Mlusu The government continues to grapple with its insatiable appetite for borrowing courtesy of a tight fiscal space to meet its expenditure requirements. Recent figures from the Reserve Bank […]

Renewable Energy Industries Association of Malawi (REIAMA) on Thursday met with representatives of the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) and Malawi Bureau of Standards to discuss emerging challenges in the industry. […]

Lauryn Nyasulu The Malawi Kwacha has started the year on a low note, depreciating against major trading currencies in the first six weeks. Our calculations show that between January 1 […]