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National budget should stimulate economy, growth
January 11, 2024
National budget should stimulate economy, growth
From February 9 to April 5 2024, Parliament will start meeting in Lilongwe for the Budget Meeting to debate and…
External debt costs up 87% in 5 years—report
January 11, 2024
External debt costs up 87% in 5 years—report
Malawi’s external debt service costs have risen by 87 percent in five years, a development analysts say has shifted scarce…
Support human capital development—Mubas
January 11, 2024
Support human capital development—Mubas
Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (Mubas) has asked Treasury to support human capital development through education and skills…
Bankers call for vat rate reduction
January 10, 2024
Bankers call for vat rate reduction
The Bankers Association of Malawi (BAM) has urged Treasury to reduce value added tax (VAT) rate from 16.5 percent to…
Malawi’s savings rate lowest, shows analysis
January 10, 2024
Malawi’s savings rate lowest, shows analysis
Malawi’s savings rate at 11 percent is one of the lowest in the world and below the Sadc region’s 25…
MCCCI wants tax incentives for manufacturing sector
January 9, 2024
MCCCI wants tax incentives for manufacturing sector
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has urged government to provide tax incentives to manufacturing firms that…
Icam urges govt to widen tax-free band
January 9, 2024
Icam urges govt to widen tax-free band
The Institute of Charted Accountants in Malawi (Icam) has asked government to consider increasing further the tax-free bracket for employees…
IMF increases borrowing quota, analysts cautious
January 8, 2024
IMF increases borrowing quota, analysts cautious
Malawi and other IMF member countries have an opportunity to boost their capacity to borrow more from the fund after…
Economists hail IMF ECF positive impact
January 8, 2024
Economists hail IMF ECF positive impact
The impact of the International Monetary (IMF) four-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) is being felt through the outpouring of resources,…
Thousands of MSMEs get FInES support
January 6, 2024
Thousands of MSMEs get FInES support
At least 44 677 Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have gotten financing support worth about $53.8 million (about K53.8…