-
Malawi can do better on Agoa, other initiatives
It is 22 years since Malawi became one of 40 sub-Saharan African countries privileged to have duty-free access to the…
Read More » -
National News
K120m monthly mobile fraud haunts Macra
Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (Macra) has described mobile fraud across digital platforms, estimated at K120 million a month, as a…
Read More » -
Business Unpacked
Why devaluation may have been a misdiagnosis
In a desperate bid to improve availability of foreign exchange in the formal market and stimulate the economy, the Reserve…
Read More » -
We can do without some levies in fuel price
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) on June 21 adjusted upwards fuel pump prices by an average of 34 percent. It…
Read More » -
Why public debt should worry every patriotic Malawian
Reading between the lines, the sentiments separately expressed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in the…
Read More » -
We can do without some levies in fuel price
Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera) on June 21 adjusted upwards fuel pump prices by an average of 34 percent. It…
Read More » -
When the private sector can’t breath
Taking his turn during the inaugural Private Sector Labs under the Presidential Delivery Unit last Friday, Malawi Confederation of Chambers…
Read More » -
Impediments I see in pursuit of IMF deal
Malawi is keeping fingers crossed as it awaits the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board to approve an Extended Credit…
Read More » -
Dare to be different on cutting costs
In a desperate bid to stabilise the economy, President Lazarus Chakwera last week unveiled some measures aimed at saving public…
Read More » -
Who pays for breach of budget contract?
Every year, the Minister of Finance tables in Parliament financial estimates which when passed as the Appropriation Act becomes a…
Read More » -
Q & A
Malawi won’t run dry—Buluma
National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) last week took members of the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources and Climate Change…
Read More » -
Business Unpacked
Tame egos, take risks to grow economy
My entry this week was inspired by a WhatsApp conversation I had with a portfolio and investment manager I am…
Read More » -
Front Page
Minister rues port neglect
Minister of Energy Ibrahim Matola has described as “shameful” Malawi’s failure to fully utilise port facilities offered by Tanzania in…
Read More » -
National News
Nocma gets fuel supply assurance
International fuel suppliers contracted to National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) have committed to ensure security of supply amid disruptions…
Read More » -
Business Unpacked
Fixing economy needs action, not rhetoric
It never rains, but pours for the Malawi economy which is literally in the intensive care unit gasping for recovery.…
Read More » -
Business Unpacked
Fixing economy needs action, not rhetoric
Fixing economy needs action, not rhetoric It never rains, but pours for the Malawi economy which is literally in the…
Read More » -
Business Unpacked
Who pays for breach of budget contract?
Every year, the Minister of Finance tables in Parliament financial estimates which when passed as the Appropriation Act becomes a…
Read More » -
Increased transparency needed on fuel price levies
In the run up to what was a rarely highly anticipated fuel pump price hike effected on April 10 2022,…
Read More » -
Business Unpacked
Blame-game, politicking won’t reduce prices
Times are hard. Prices of consumer goods are on the fast lane and there doesn’t seem to be a speed…
Read More » -
Blame-game, politicking won’t reduce prices
Times are hard. Prices of consumer goods are on the fast lane and there doesn’t seem to be a speed…
Read More »