Business News
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Credit access woes
Development economist Dalitso Kabambe says Malawi’s credit crisis is due to a “broken system” that prevents citizens and small businesses…
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Banks’ credit risk moderate, analysts see cautious lending
Malawi’s banking sector eased its credit risk in 2025 supported by resilient performance in the second half, with financial experts…
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Local businesses shun formal credit—report
Limited access to affordable credit remains one of the greatest obstacles for entrepreneurs in Malawi, compelling many to depend on…
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RBM outlines plans to launch digital currency
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has outlined plans to develop a central bank digital currency (CBDC) following increasing interest…
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FDH bank eyes mining sector
FDH Bank plc has unveiled an ambitious 2026 growth strategy that places the mining sector at its core, with plans…
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IMF pushes for private sector-driven growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Malawi and other sub-Saharan African economies to shift from State-led growth to a…
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Trade deficit up 18%to K1.3tn in Q1—NSO
Malawi’s trade deficit surged in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, widening by 18.5 percent to $789 million (about K1.3…
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Nico touts performance
Nico Group l says the firms 2025 financial results tell a compelling story of resilience, disciplined execution and strategic strength.…
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Malawi’s fuel crisis: Policy failure hiding behind forex
Malawi’s fuel crisis has become a recurring national emergency, marked by long queues, disrupted businesses, and rising public frustration. The…
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Ministry commits to seal forex leakages
Minister of Industrialisation, Business, Trade and Tourism Simon Itaye says it is targeting to curb foreign exchange leakages as part…
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