After the war-torn C.A.R, Malawi is the second worst economy
The Economic Recovery Plan has failed, Zimbabwe is better than us, Somalia is even something we should look at with admiration, even the new-born South..
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Parliament needs an additional week to scrutinize the midterm budget review,
Possibility is high that parliament will require an additional week or so for the current sitting to scrutinize the midterm budget review, which finance minister..
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Malawi paying the price of devaluation
Malawi is facing unrest amidst rising prices and falling living standards. Is the hope that was once invested in President Banda running out? The Malawian..
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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, down from K167 on December..
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Malawi could have become a failed state without devaluation
Historic relations between Great Britain and Malawi hit its lowest ebb when former President Bingu wa Mutharika expelled Her Majesty's top envoy in Lilongwe after..
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Let the kwacha remain floated
Last week's revelation that government is considered reverting to a fixed exchange rate has attracted a lot of comments in local and international circles, with..
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Maize prices up 47% since Bingu wa Mutharika’s death
The World Bank has revealed that maize prices in Malawi went up by 47 percent between April and July this year, adding up to increases..
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IMF Executive Board Approves New US$ 156.2 Million Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Malawi
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new three-year arrangement for Malawi under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) in an..
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Sunbird blames devaluation on its 2012 results
Sunbird Tourism Limited says it expects the 49 percent devaluation of the kwacha to impact on the company's bottom line this year. Sunbird board chairperson..
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Lilongwe vendors riot over chicken price hike
Police in Lilongwe on Monday used teargas canisters to disperse angry vendors, who destroyed the fence and stoned Central Poultry Ltd premises in Area 36,..
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