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Chakwera Reconstitutes Private Sector Council for Growth

Chakwera Reconstitutes Private Sector Council for Growth

Africa-Press - Malawi. President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has reconstituted the Presidential Private Sector Council (PPSC), reinforcing his administration’s commitment to accelerating Malawi’s journey...
Global economic slowdown threatens Malawi’s recovery

Global economic slowdown threatens Malawi’s recovery

Africa-Press - Malawi. Malawi’s path to economic recovery faces fresh headwinds as the World Bank warns of a global economic slowdown that could weigh...
Malawi Stcok Exchange debt market dormant

Malawi Stcok Exchange debt market dormant

Africa-Press - Malawi. The Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) debt market continues to show signs of dormancy with zero trading activity recorded across all 105...
Old Mutual Wins Dual ICTAM Awards for Digital Investment

Old Mutual Wins Dual ICTAM Awards for Digital Investment

Africa-Press - Malawi. Old Mutual Malawi has expressed delight with the two-recognition presented at the annual ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM) Gala event held...
Chakwera Reconstitutes Private Sector Council for Growth

Chakwera Reconstitutes Private Sector Council for Growth

Africa-Press - Malawi. President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has reconstituted the Presidential Private Sector Council (PPSC), reinforcing his administration’s commitment to accelerating Malawi’s journey...
UDF Maintains Stance on Alliances Amid Muluzi Rumors

UDF Maintains Stance on Alliances Amid Muluzi Rumors

Africa-Press - Malawi. The United Democratic Front (UDF) has said it will reveal its position on electoral alliances only after all ongoing negotiations are...
NBM plc supports Digital Finance Association launch with K5 Million

NBM plc supports Digital Finance Association launch with K5 Million

Africa-Press - Malawi. National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing digital financial services in the country by donating K5...
NBM Plc Supports Digital Finance Association Launch

NBM Plc Supports Digital Finance Association Launch

Africa-Press - Malawi. National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing digital financial services in the country by donating K5...
Banking sector remains resilient

Banking sector remains resilient

Africa-Press - Malawi. Commercial banks remained resilient amid economic volatility, with the sector’s cumulative assets growing by 53 percent in 2024 to K6.1 trillion. Figures...
Tobacco revenue drops 17 percent

Tobacco revenue drops 17 percent

Africa-Press - Malawi. Tobacco sales have declined by 17 percent in value to $214.15 million in the first nine weeks of the 2025 marketing...