Key Business Points Prepare for tax and regulatory reforms: The government is pushing for improved tax compliance and reduced exemptions, meaning local businesses should formalize operations to benefit from a […]

Key Business Points Budget discipline regained – The 2026/27 National Budget is now executing within approved limits for the first time in over five years, marking a crucial step toward […]

Key Business Points Solar expansion accelerates Malawi’s renewable energy pipeline – Action: Monitor project timelines to identify power purchase opportunities. Negotiations with government open new financing avenues for large‑scale projects […]

Key Business Points Malawi’s digital finance sector is gaining continental recognition with Lumbani Gondwe named among Africa’s 100 Most Influential Persons for 2026 Kwenda’s awards and growth demonstrate that local […]

Key Business Points Learn from Zimbabwe’s SEZ model to identify policy tweaks that could boost Malawi’s own industrial zones and attract more investment. Explore partnership opportunities with the tiles manufacturing […]

Key Business Points Policy stability is essential for investor confidence, production growth and expanded tax bases. Reliable infrastructure—especially electricity and transport—must keep pace with reforms to attract financing. Coordinated government‑private […]

Key Business Points Transform state-owned enterprises to stop the drain on public funds and unlock economic potential. Focus on SOE reforms to boost revenue and job creation, as current operations […]

Key Business Points Increase irrigation and certified seed use in rice to raise yields Implement policy reforms in soybean sector to attract investment and create jobs Improve banana seed quality […]

Key Business Points Macroeconomic stability and structural reforms are critical for attracting private investment, as Malawi must tackle issues like forex shortages, unreliable electricity, and regulatory uncertainty to enable business […]