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War could push up fuel import bill—UN

War could push up fuel import bill—UN

Malawi’s fuel import bill could rise by an equivalent of 2.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) if oil prices…
Masm eyes modern health facility to cut foreign referrals

Masm eyes modern health facility to cut foreign referrals

Medical Aid Society of Malawi (Masm) says it is planning to establish a modern specialist hospital as part of efforts…
Economists find gaps in national recovery plan

Economists find gaps in national recovery plan

The Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) has warned that the proposed National Economic Recovery Plan (Nerp) may fall short unless…
Transport costs  squeeze firms

Transport costs  squeeze firms

Transporters in the country say rising operating costs and poor transport infrastructure continue to push up the cost of doing…
Local Boost?

Local Boost?

The Malawi Government’s decision to impose surcharge tax on selected medicines has been hailed as an opportunity for Malawi to…
Pension funds urged to venture into real estate

Pension funds urged to venture into real estate

Property and investment experts have urged fund managers to work more closely with the real estate sector to ensure that…
The IMF merry-go-round, one more dance for Malawi?

The IMF merry-go-round, one more dance for Malawi?

Exactly 12 months after the unceremonious termination of the four-year $175 million (about K306 billion) Extended Credit Facility (ECF) with…
Tax policy shift sparks debate

Tax policy shift sparks debate

Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has unveiled import duties on key medicines and reduced tariffs on poultry and vegetable products in…
Local tourism growth faces structural hurdles—council

Local tourism growth faces structural hurdles—council

Malawi Tourism Council (MTC) has cautioned that high travel costs, weak infrastructure and skill shortages limit the local tourism sector’s…
Retirement is long-term process—ex-RBM official

Retirement is long-term process—ex-RBM official

Former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) senior executive Patrick Mhango has said retirement should not be viewed as a single…
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