Business Malawi

DUMBANI MZALE, A CONTRIBUTOR: The United States (US) Ambassador to Malawi, Virginia Palmer, says there are outstanding elements of power sector reforms that remain to be completed if Malawi is […]

BY CHIMWEMWE MANGAZI: One of the country’s tobacco-buying companies, JTI Leaf Malawi, Monday failed to give government a solid commitment on whether it would buy the remaining tobacco from its […]

BY TAONGA SABOLA: The Institute of Bankers in Malawi (IOB) has said 75 percent of country’s population has no access to formal banking services. IOB Chairperson, Eric Ouattara, told reporters […]

BY TAONGA SABOLA: The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has said performance of the business sector slowed down in the first six months of 2018 as […]

BY ALICK PONJE: Farmers Organisation Limited (FOL) has said sufficiently financing the agriculture sector is essential for the realisation of farmers’ dreams of reaping maximum benefits from their toil. FOL […]

BY TAONGA SABOLA: A recent report by the World Bank has revealed that limited education opportunities for girls and barriers to completing 12 years of education cost countries between $15 […]

BY TAONGA SABOLA: Malawi has inched up by one position on the 2018 Global Innovation Index (GII) from 115 last year to 114 out of 126 global economies this year. […]

BY WILLIAM KUMWEMBE: One of the country’s commercial banks, FDH Bank, has reiterated its commitment to contributing towards the national financial inclusion drive and extending its reach to the unbanked […]

BY AUDREY KAPALAMULA: The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to fight anti-competitive business practices in the country. […]

By William Kumwembe Food prices are going up Malawi’s headline inflation softened by 0.3 percentage points in June to hit 8.6 percent as food prices remained subdued. In its inflation […]