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MCCCI warns on new taxes
January 5, 2026
MCCCI warns on new taxes
Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has cautioned that while revenue measures in the 2025/26 National Budget…
Revisiting Malawi’s fiscal deficit in 2025
January 5, 2026
Revisiting Malawi’s fiscal deficit in 2025
Malawi’s fiscal deficit surged to unprecedented levels in 2025, breaching the K3 trillion mark largely due to election-related spending and…
Insurance sector posts gains amid liquidity strain in 2025
January 3, 2026
Insurance sector posts gains amid liquidity strain in 2025
Malawi’s insurance industry recorded strong growth in capital, assets and profitability in 2025, but liquidity pressures and risk exposure continue…
4 listed banks chalk k630bn profit in 2025
January 2, 2026
4 listed banks chalk k630bn profit in 2025
Malawi’s banking sector is poised for a record-breaking year, with four listed banks projected to rake in a staggering K630…
Mining sector laid strong foundation for growth
January 2, 2026
Mining sector laid strong foundation for growth
In 2025, the Malawi Government laid a strong foundation for mining sector growth, which was projected to have surged by…
Manufacturing posts mild growth in 2025
December 31, 2025
Manufacturing posts mild growth in 2025
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has projected a 1.8 percent growth for the manufacturing sector in 2025, marking a…
Trade deficit widens 20% in 11 months—NSO
December 30, 2025
Trade deficit widens 20% in 11 months—NSO
National Statistical Office (NSO) data show that Malawi’s cumulative trade deficit in the 11 months to November this year jumped…
Illovo moves to expand cotton production
December 30, 2025
Illovo moves to expand cotton production
Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc says it has expanded its cotton-growing venture to 700 hectares (ha) and projects to earn $600…
MSE got stronger, market capitalisation hit K33tn
December 30, 2025
MSE got stronger, market capitalisation hit K33tn
The 16-counter Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) closes 2025 tomorrow on a high note, with the overall market measure more than…
Consumers told to check on spending
December 29, 2025
Consumers told to check on spending
The Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) has urged households to exercise restraint when spending, warning that high inflation and borrowing…