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Author: Vanessa Banda

Fiscal pressure keeps borrowing costs high

Navigating Malawi’s Fiscal Landscape: Strategies to Mitigate High Borrowing Costs and Fuel Business Growth

Key Business Points High lending rates in Malawi are deterring businesses from borrowing, with average rates at 37.3 percent, while deposit rates are only 4.3 percent, making it unattractive for […]

Talks advance on domestic debt restructuring terms—ST – The Times Group

Revitalizing State Enterprises: A New Era for Malawi’s Economic Growth and Investment Opportunities

Key Business Points The government plans to transform State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to drive economic growth and relieve the financial burden on the Central government. Private sector investment is crucial for […]

New forex directive to track export proceeds

Revitalizing Malawi’s Economy: Navigating Forex Challenges and Policy Reforms for Sustainable Growth

Key Business Points Access to foreign exchange remains a challenge for Malawi’s private sector, with the Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) calling for a further reduction […]

Public debt hits K22.4 trillion – The Times Group

Safeguarding Malawi’s Economy: Mwanamvekha Cracks Down on Illicit Banking Transactions

Key Business Points Financial institutions and money transfer operators must comply with anti-money laundering regulations to avoid crippling the economy and facing severe consequences, including closure. The Bankers Association of […]

Taming Inflation: Malawi’s 28.4% Rate Sparks New Opportunities for Business Growth

Key Business Points Inflation rate drops: Malawi’s annual inflation rate has decreased to 28.4 percent, a 3.8 percentage point drop from 2024, driven by declining food prices, which is expected […]

Debt haircut looms – The Times Group

Reshaping Malawi’s Financial Landscape: Navigating Debt Relief for Economic Revival

Key Business Points Debt restructuring efforts will target inflated projects and dollar-denominated promissory notes, with the government applying haircuts to reduce the amount owed to creditors. The government will work […]

Aid policy shifts to impact trade-centre

Powering Malawi’s Growth: Catalyzing Climate Resilient Opportunities for Business Success

Key Business Points Invest in climate-resilient production systems to strengthen the economy and boost private sector productivity, as recommended by the Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI). […]

Fisp delivers little value, says economist – The Times Group

Revitalizing Malawi’s Economy: Expert Insights on FISP’s Impact and Opportunities for Growth

Key Business Points Malawi’s Farm Inputs Subsidy Programme (Fisp) has limited impact on food security despite consuming over two-thirds of agriculture and food-sector spending, according to economist Marvin Banda. The […]

Donors say safety nets fail to sustain livelihoods

Revitalizing Livelihoods: How Malawi’s Business Leaders Can Catalyze Economic Growth and Stability

Key Business Points Malawi’s social protection programs, such as the Social Cash Transfer Programme (SCTP), provide short-term relief but struggle to sustain livelihoods and create jobs due to limited coverage […]

Ecobank for digital financial uptake rise – The Times Group

Optimizing Productivity: Centenary Bank’s New Hours to Catalyze Business Growth in Malawi

Key Business Points Reduced weekday hours: Centenary Bank has revised its branch operating hours, closing at 4:00pm from Monday to Friday, which may impact businesses that rely on late afternoon […]

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