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Undule chastises Dausi for...

Governance and human rights advocate Undune Mwakasungula has chastised Mwanza Central lawmaker Nicholas Dausi for uttering ‘irresponsible and unreasonable’ remarks about neighbouring countries, which are involving in search and rescue of survivors of Tropical Cyclone Freddy.

Chakwera calls for repentance,...

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on Wednesday took time off his busy schedule to attend the Eminent Persons Forum, which was organized by the Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM).

CSOs, legislators call for...

The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and civil society organizations (CSOs) have called for the redesigning of the Affordable Input Programme (AIP)0, observing that the programme currently overshadows other activities under the Ministry of Agriculture.

Donor confidence in Malawi...

Malawians have every reason to smile following the restoration of donor confidence in their government, with the World Bank being the latest bilateral partner to commit financial resources to the Malawi Government.
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Donor confidence in Malawi...

Malawians have every reason to smile following the restoration of donor confidence in their government, with the World Bank being the latest bilateral partner to commit financial resources to the Malawi Government.

Mzimba South MP proposes...

Member of Parliament (MP) for Mzimba South Emmanuel Chambulanyina Jere has proposed that in this season, the government should consider allocating funds in its budget to buy soya beans from farmers at K75, 000 per bag of 50 kilogrammes.

Donor confidence in Malawi Government improves as World Bank provides US$145m grant

Malawians have every reason to smile following the restoration of donor confidence in their government, with the World Bank being the latest bilateral partner to commit financial resources to the Malawi Government.

Mzimba South MP proposes K75,...

Member of Parliament (MP) for Mzimba South Emmanuel Chambulanyina Jere has proposed that in this season, the government should consider allocating funds in its budget to buy soya beans from farmers at K75, 000 per bag of 50 kilogrammes.

MBS awards local companies with...

Government parastatal Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) on Saturday awarded a total of 178 certificates of compliance to various local companies for their products and services under the local product certification scheme bringing a total of 1033 certificates.

FARMSE invests K11.6bn in 17...

Financial Access for Rural Markets, Smallholders and Enterprise Programme (FARMSE) has invested K11.6 billion in the 17 projects aimed at reducing poverty, enhancing resilience and improving livelihoods in rural areas.

Malawi Government commits to promoting...

Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) William Matambo has expressed government commitment to supporting and promoting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to thrive.

FinES Project disburses K32bn to...

World Bank-funded Financial Inclusion and Entrepreneurship Scaling (FinES) Project has disbursed MK32 billion to 33, 000 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) since the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) rolled out the project mid 2021.

MBS certifies 59 companies, institutions...

Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) has awarded quality certificates to 59 companies and institutions in the Central Region for demonstrating consistent compliance of various standards of products.

2880 women entrepreneurs benefit from...

Over 2, 880 women entrepreneurs have benefited from National Bank of Malawi (NBM) Plc's 'Amayi Angathe' loan since its launch in 2019. 

NEEF incurs huge losses due...

National Economic Empowerment Fund (NEEF) has incurred a K13.6 billion loss while non-performing loans have also been increasing, the 2023 Annual Economic Report from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs reveals.

‘Effective social protection systems key...

The Embassy of Ireland in Malawi has emphasized the need for Malawi to pursue effective social protection systems, saying these are an imperative component of successful and sustainable economies across the world.

Oxfam Malawi drills journalists in...

In an effort to deepen knowledge and understanding of the Public Finance Management issues, Oxfam Malawi on Wednesday organized a one-day training for journalists to enable them to acquire knowledge and skills for reporting on budget, public finance management and public expenditure.

President Chakwera asks Qatari Government...

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has asked Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs, Dr. Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah, to help Malawi recover from ‘acute shortage of foreign exchange (forex) and fuel.

Reunion Insurance partners with MCCCI...

Reunion Insurance Company Limited has sponsored the 2023 Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s (MCCCI) Lakeshore Business Summit with MK3 million financial package.