Business Unpacked
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What you need to know about pensions
Pension is generally understood to be a retirement savings plan where one saves part of their income today to…
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Fighting, measuring poverty
In March, the country launched the Third Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS III) as a tool to spur…
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Price discrimination at play?
In many cases, the relationship between most commercial banks and their customers has been one of mistrust, at least…
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Consumers deserve safety, fairness
March 15 is gone, but, as consumers of various goods and services, I feel it is not too late…
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Pre-budget consultations shouldn’t be road shows
It is that time of the year again when officials from the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development…
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Why insurance penetration remains low
Insurance penetration rate in the country remains one of the lowest in the world at 1.4 percent of the…
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Masm should give customers options
Effective September 1 the Medical Aid Society of Malawi (Masm), the country’s dominant provider of health insurance, has raised…
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Insurance should innovate to grow
Not long ago, Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Dalitso Kabambe, in his capacity as registrar of financial services,…
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Why SIM registration suspension doesn’t make sense
I am yet to get convinced on the justification for the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology to suspend the…
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Reality check for the rosy economic picture
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe is one politician I have always admired for his honesty.…
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