Author: Vanessa Banda
Malawi’s Economy Gets a K60bn Lifeline: National Bank’s SME Growth Plan
Key Business Points The National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has set aside K60 billion to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Malawi. The bank’s efforts focus on funding […]
Malawi’s Economy on the Rise: 29% Producer Price Spike Sets the Stage for Business Growth
Key Business Points Rising producer prices are a concern for Malawi’s business community, with a 29% year-on-year increase in May 2024, primarily driven by steep increases in food manufacturing and […]
Malawi’s Economic Momentum Gains Traction: How Reserve Bank’s Strategic Policy Shift is Driving Business Growth
Key Business Points Tighten your cash flow: The Reserve Bank of Malawi’s (RBM) continued tight monetary policy stance has led to a slowdown in broad money growth, indicating a need […]
Malawi Businesses Meet Mozambican Counterparts: Exploring Partnership Opportunities and Expansion Strategies at NASFAM Factory Tour
Key Business Points Enhance export readiness: Malawian businesses must prioritize standardization to compete in global markets, as emphasized by MCCCI’s commitment to ensuring products meet international standards. Foster partnerships and […]
Revitalizing Malawi’s Retail Landscape: A Minister’s Vision for Economic Growth
Key Business Points The Malawian government plans to restrict trading business licenses to protect and empower indigenous Malawians, which could have a significant impact on the country’s economy and foreign […]
Revitalizing Malawi’s Economic Prospects: A Call to Action for Business Growth and Investment
Key Business Points Minimize Tariff Burden: Malawi’s business community should prioritize minimizing the impact of US tariffs to avoid disrupting trade flows and maintaining market access. Diversify Export Markets: Companies […]
Navigating Malawi’s Fiscal Landscape: A Call to Action for Business Growth Amid IMF Growth Downgrade
Key Business Points Malawi’s business community should be aware of the downward revision of economic growth to 2.4 percent, which may affect domestic revenue collections and fuel more domestic borrowing. […]
Maximizing Growth Opportunities: Business Success Stories Emerge at 35th MITF
Key Business Points Expand Your Market Reach: Malawi’s business community can capitalize on new opportunities for regional trade and investment, with numerous deals and partnerships secured during the 35th Malawi […]
Malawi’s Economic Destiny: Threats to Growth Exposed – A Call to Action for Business Leaders
Key Business Points Formalise and digitise to reduce informality and boost economic growth, with potential tax revenue increases of up to 40 percent. Leverage digital financial services to increase efficiency, […]
Navigating Monetary Tides: How Malawi’s Central Bank Decision Impacts Business Growth
Key Business Points Slow Down in Broad Money Supply Growth: Malawi’s broad money supply growth has slowed for the third consecutive month, reflecting the impact of tight monetary policy and […]