Business

The private sector in developing countries including Malawi can create jobs at a faster rate if policymakers and development institutions…

Malawi’s small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) have expressed reservations on prospects that they will benefit from an extension of the…

Malawi’s agriculture sector will remain critical to the government’s Economic Recovery Plan (ERP) and the wider economic growth and development,…

Cotton prices on the Malawi market are likely to jump over last year, the vice- chairperson of Cotton Development Trust…

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has asked Malawi banks ‘not to relax’ in their respective business endeavours. RBM deputy…

A K4 billion (about $12.1 million) five-storey hotel is under construction in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe. The owners are Mantino Limited,…

Oasis Furniture is planning on expanding its tentacles into the cities of Blantyre and Mzuzu as one way of reaching…

Some Malawi business operators have singled out frequent and unannounced power cuts as a major obstacle to the success of…

Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) has described 2012 as a successful year for the bank. MSB head of retail and business…

The Economic Empowerment Action Group (EEAG) has described as segregation, government’s focus on Indian companies to bid for construction projects…

Malawi’s newly-appointed Minister of Industry and Trade, Sosten Gwengwe, says the recently launched National Export Strategy (Nes) will unlock private…

International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Christine Lagarde was in the country last week, in what I call a moral…

National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi (Nasfam) has said it will scale up its effort to promote climate smart agriculture…

The Consumers Association of Malawi (Cama) says banks are reaping off consumers through prohibitive charges and, thereby, making huge profits.…

A Malawi government directive that all stationery should be bought from the Central Government Stores has angered the National Association…

Investors are shunning government long-term securities for short term ones, which is an indication that they are uncertain about the…

Owners of makeshift bridges connecting Tsoka and Lizulu markets in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe fear they will be pushed out of…

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) in November failed to meet its targets in excise duties, value-added tax (VAT) and corporate…

Press Corporation Limited (PCL), the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) listed conglomerate has announced the appointment of Clement Chilingulo as its…

The availability of fuel in most service stations in the country has forced the black market to sell the petroleum…