Business News
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Forum targets jobs, generation of forex
Ministry of Industrialisation, Business, Trade and Tourism says Malawi is seeking to make community-based conservation more economically rewarding to ensure…
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Social sector spending fails to deliver results
Rising public spending on social sectors is failing to deliver better services or improved outcomes, an Oxfam in Malawi-commissioned study…
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Treasury slips back into K211 billion fiscal deficit
Treasury slipped back into a K211.1 billion fiscal deficit in July, reversing a K349.9 billion surplus recorded in June as…
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Water tariffs push up cost of living—REPORT
Water tariffs have pushed up the cost of living in August, with non-food expenses rising by 4.18 percent as households…
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PCL says 1:35 share split has boosted tradability
Conglomerate Press Corporation (PCL) plc says the 1:35 share split has boosted the tradability of its shares on the 17‑counter…
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Government courts banks to finance mining
Minister of Mining Thoko Tembo has challenged local commercial banks to rethink their approach to project lending, saying mining finance…
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Study charts banana production revival
The latest study has recommended sound investment in seed systems, disease control, irrigation and market linkages to unlock the commercialisation…
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Output for key crops decline, analysts urge diversification
Malawi’s declining tobacco, tea, coffee and cotton earnings and output are raising concerns and prompting calls for export diversification and…
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Ecama tips on government borrowing
The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) says reducing government domestic borrowing alone will not unlock adequate credit for businesses unless…
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Limbe beats 3 other floors on pricing, TC data show
Malawi’s Tobacco Marketing Season closed yesterday, with Limbe Floors in Blantyre emerging as the top performer in terms of prices…
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