Business Unpacked
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Budget targets could be dead on arrival, act now
Disruptions in the Middle East following the joint US and Israel attacks on Iran 12 days ago should be a…
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What will it take for Malawi to break through?
Not surprisingly, recent data on international trade has shown that Malawi is still lagging behind its partners, exporting less and…
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Why ‘end’ of the borrowing binge could trigger rates cut
In modern economic systems where governments and borrowing are like conjoined twins, it is a rare spectacle to see the…
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Rising demand pushes property rates higher
Real estate experts have attributed the rising properties prices to increasing demand, rising unregulated estate agents and high cost of…
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Incentivise production for export to narrow trade deficit
In December 2025, data from the National Statistical Office (NSO) showed that Malawi’s cumulative trade deficit in the 11 months…
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Incentivise production for export to narrow trade deficit
In December 2025, data from the National Statistical Office (NSO) showed that Malawi’s cumulative trade deficit in the 11 months…
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Tangible action on ‘4 Fs’ can revive economy
For sure I am not being a psychological illusionist to access someone’s thoughts, but one thing I am certain is…
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This ostrich approach in fuel pricing is a ticking bomb
This week, Malawians woke up to an average 41.6 percent hike in the pump price of petrol and diesel. The…
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Everyone should bear the burden of taxes
Expectedly, the issue of taxes has loomed large during the Pre-budget Consultation Meetings Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation…
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Tangible action on ‘4 Fs’ can revive economy
For sure I am not being a psychological illusionist to access someone’s thoughts, but one thing I am certain is…
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