Food suppliers demand payment from Malawi Defence Force
Malawi Defence Force says it has no problems with disgruntled food suppliers wishing to stage demonstrations against MDF’s failure to […]
Business
Govt to send SMEs to China,India
Government is planning to send a delegation of small and medium entrepreneurs (SMEs) for a study tour to China and […]
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Food and Agriculture Agencies to visit Tanzania and Malawi
Ambassador David J. Lane, the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agencies in Rome, will travel to […]
IMF Chief Grilled by Parliamentarians Over Economic Policies
Christine Lagarde, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director was recently quizzed by Members of the Malawi National Assembly who claimed […]
IMF expects Malawi’s economy to grow by 5.5% this year
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Malawi’s economy to grow by 5.5% this year, more than double the rate estimated […]
Mining operations to contribute 
$500m a year to Malawi fiscus
Malawi expects to earn over $500-million a year from four recently 
launched and planned mining projects, the country’s Geological Surveys […]
International Monetary Fund commits to the development of Malawi
Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, arrived in Malawi on 5 January 2012 to assure support for the […]
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde confident Malawi reforms will turn economy around
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde is confident that the ongoing reforms in Malawi will turn the economy […]
We underestimated reforms impact, says Joyce Banda
Malawi President Joyce Banda has told the IMF that her administration underestimated the impact of economic reforms currently being implemented […]
Chikaonda faults govt over cost-cutting measures
Press Corporation Limited (PCL) chief executive officer Mathews Chikaonda has criticised the government of President Joyce Banda for not showing […]
Kwacha down by 107% since May
The Malawi kwacha exchange rate to the United States dollar closed the year 2012 at an average price of K346, […]
Ex Miners want to meet JB over pension, benefits
About 10,000 Malawian miners who worked in South Africa want President Mrs. Joyce Banda to intervene in their quest to […]
Joyce Banda vows not to declare her assets
President Joyce Banda indicated yesterday she will not declare her assets now. This is a direct response to the long […]
State House blows $7.9 million annual budget in 5 months
State House has blown its 2012/13 annual budget less than five months into the financial year even as priority sectors […]
Australian firm invests in mining
An Australian company has applied for a coal-mining licence and further plans to invest in thermal power generating plants. Mining […]
Malawi’s economy to recover in 11 months, says govt
Economic Planning Minister Goodall Gondwe says he is confident the local economy will recover in the next 11 months. Gondwe […]
Kwacha floatation hurts workers—MCTU
The floatation of the Kwacha has made most workers in the country poorer, the Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) […]
NGOs to audit Paladin CSR
SOME civil society organisations have said they will conduct an audit of what Paladin Africa Limited (PAL), miners of uranium […]