Business Unpacked
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Financial sector should exceed customer expectations
No business can do without customers. In business, customer satisfaction is at the core of business success; hence, many businesses…
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Financial sector should exceed customer expectations
No business can do without customers. In business, customer satisfaction is at the core of business success; hence, many businesses…
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Why borrowing should be tamed
It is the same old story. That was my reaction to sentiments expressed by World Bank Malawi country manager Greg…
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Do business unusual, hit the ground running
Dust is now settling down on the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections with the declaration of the winners, notably the…
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Do you have a contingency plan?
S ometime last year, Malawian Airlines had its flights to Malawi from Harare cancelled on two consecutive days—on Friday and…
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Exercise your right to vote wisely
How time flies! Tuesday, May 21 2019, is Election Day here in Malawi. It offers the moment of truth…
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Investing: When, how to get started?
It is over a decade ago when I read the personal finance management best-seller, Rich Dad Poor Dad, co-authored by…
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What do we know about pensions?
Pension is one of the most overused terms in our society regardless of whether one is in formal employment or…
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Worsening trade deficit not surprising
Today’s Business Review pull-out has the bold headline ‘Negative trade balance worsens’. I must state that it is a familiar…
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Give Super League teams equal advertising rights
My heart bled again this week when I read a story in The Nation newspaper under the headline ‘Sulom warns…
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Investing: When, how to get started?
It is over a decade ago when I read the personal finance management best-seller, Rich Dad Poor Dad, co-authored by…
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Investing: When, how to get started?
It is over a decade ago when I read the personal finance management best-seller, Rich Dad Poor Dad, co-authored by…
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What’s in the new interest rates regime
Now that almost all commercial banks have revised their interest rates in reaction to recent monetary policy measures by the…
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Reflections on Consumer Rights Day
Tomorrow, March 15, is World Consumer Rights Day. The day traces its origins to March 15 1962 when President John…
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Before we buy, eat and drink Malawian
For a long time, Malawi has had a negative trade balance in international trade. Malawi continues to have negative trade…
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Customers should be treated better
Having expressed reservations with appalling customer service levels from an array of service providers in the country in previous articles,…
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Why you should care about interest rates
Now that almost all commercial banks have revised their interest rates in reaction to recent monetary policy measures by the…
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Live within your means this New Year
We are on the third day of the New Year 2019. In this first entry of Business Unpacked this year,…
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Fighting, measuring poverty
Malawi launched the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS) III as a tool to spur economic growth and reduce poverty…
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Plan your spending this festive season
December, the 12th and last month of the calendar year, is here again. The month stirs excitement as billions of…
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