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SMEs bank on networks for business survival, growth
August 18, 2025
SMEs bank on networks for business survival, growth
Local entrepreneurs have said building ecosystems and strong networks is crucial to unlock growth and resilience for small and medium…
RBM drums up support for private sector investment
August 18, 2025
RBM drums up support for private sector investment
Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor MacDonald Mafuta-Mwale has urged commercial banks to increase investments in the private sector to…
Kwacha under pressure from major currencies
August 18, 2025
Kwacha under pressure from major currencies
The kwacha has come under renewed pressure, weakening against the euro, pound and South African rand, but has remained relatively…
Economic pressure on households deepens
August 16, 2025
Economic pressure on households deepens
Centre for Social Concern (CfSC) says Malawi is still grappling with a worsening cost of living which is pushing many…
Malawi still at crossroads: part 2
August 14, 2025
Malawi still at crossroads: part 2
Twenty-five years ago, a young enthusiastic economist graduated from Oxford University. No sooner had he returned home to Blantyre, Malawi…
Can the real Monetary Policy Committee stand up!
August 14, 2025
Can the real Monetary Policy Committee stand up!
What started as my promising weekend was dampened by a story with the headline ‘Ecama urges export drive’ published in…
Social cash transfers not meeting needs—UN
August 14, 2025
Social cash transfers not meeting needs—UN
The United Nations ( UN ) says beneficiaries of Social Cash Transfer Programme find cash transfers insufficient to meet all…
Malawi faces reform test over governance report
August 14, 2025
Malawi faces reform test over governance report
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Malawi Government to publish its 2024 Governance Diagnostic Assessment, stressing that transparency…
CTS Courier promote Women to top roles, pledges better service
August 13, 2025
CTS Courier promote Women to top roles, pledges better service
CTS Courier has promoted four women to senior managerial positions in a move the company says reflects its commitment to…
Malawi’s foreign debt in huge arrears—IMF
August 13, 2025
Malawi’s foreign debt in huge arrears—IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said despite making some progress in reprofiling official bilateral debt, Malawi remains in arrears…