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Vice President Saulos Chilima during the opening of a two- day Economic Association of Malawi (ECAMA) annual economic conference at Sunbird Nkopola Lodge.

Chilima asks economists to provide economic recovery strategies

Nov 11, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Vice President Saulos Chilima has asked economists in the country to come up with solutions in order to deal with the economic challenges facing the country. Chilima said this during the opening of a two-… ...

Devaluation effects: South African Airways suspend air ticket sales In Malawi

Nov 10, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

As companies in the business sector continue to respond to the devaluation of the Malawian Kwacha by 44 percent against the USD, South African Airways (SAA) has suspended all air ticket sales in Malawi. The… ...

With the cost of living on the rise, prices of Sugar in Malawi have also peaked in recent years to the extent that very few can afford the product.

Sugar price rise to K2000

Nov 10, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Illovo Sugar Malawi has raised the price of 1 Kilogram of brown sugar from K1450 to K2000. The company has said this in a statement today. Price of a packet of white sugar has also… ...

Govt vows to police every shop abusing devaluation

Nov 10, 2023 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Government, through the Ministry of Trade and Industry, says it will take necessary steps against manufacturers, traders and suppliers of goods who are taking advantage of the devaluation to raise prices of goods and services… ...

Sosten Gwengwe is a politician in Malawi who serves as a Member of Parliament and a cabinet minister

Malawi Trade Ministry warns over price increases following devaluation

Nov 10, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Ministry of Trade and Industry says it will take action against excessive and unreasonable price hikes on the local market following the devaluation of the Malawi Kwacha by 44%. Secretary for Trade and Industry… ...

Zayambika: Mafuta a galimoto, magetsi akwezedwa mtengo

Nov 10, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Potsatira kugwa mphamvu kwa ndalama ya Kwacha, bungwe la Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA), lakweza mitengo ya magetsi ndi mafuta a galimoto ndi pafupipafupi 45 Kwacha pa 100 Kwacha iliyonse ndipo izi zikuchitika pomwe mtsogoleri… ...

Chakwera administration hikes fuel prices, electricity tariff

Nov 10, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Lazarus Chakwera administration through the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has hiked fuel prices and electricity tariff by more than 44 percent following the fall of the Malawi Kwacha against the United States dollar.… ...