Stabilizing Malawi’s Fuel Future: Navigating Global Price Volatility for Business Success
Key Business Points Secure cheaper oil imports: Malawian businesses should explore options to secure cheaper oil imports to cushion the country from potential price shocks. Develop a response plan: The […]
Thriving in Malawi: How Commercial Agriculture Can Supercharge Your Business
Key Business Points Smallholder farmers in Malawi should adopt a business mindset to contribute to the sector’s revitalisation, focusing on "farming for profit" to increase income and improve livelihoods. The […]
PCL Revamps Operations, Empowering Malawi’s Industrial Resurgence
Key Business Points Invest in agricultural value chains: Conglomerate Press Corporation Limited (PCL) is venturing into agricultural value chain investment to recover Malawi’s lost industrial capacity. Addressing investment challenges: PCL […]
Transforming Financial Prudence: The Ecama Edge for Malawi’s Thriving Businesses
Key Business Points Strengthening public finance management and prioritizing resource allocation toward high-growth sectors is crucial for Malawi’s economic growth. Reducing the appetite for borrowing can help ease fiscal pressure […]
Malawi’s Economic Future at Stake: Why Foreing Investment Drought Matters
Key Business Points Malawi’s business community should be cautious when courting foreign investment due to declining foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing economies. The country should focus on creating a […]
Malawi’s Tobacco Industry: A $245.6 Million Game Changer for Local Businesses and Economy
Key Business Points Diversify your exports: Malawi’s overreliance on tobacco is a cause for concern, with the country struggling to meet its import cover requirements. Consider investing in other sectors […]
Malawi’s Economy Gets a $50 Million Boost from China: A New Frontier for Business Growth
Key Business Points Malawi has secured a $50 million agricultural agreement to modernize the farming sector and create thousands of jobs. The China-Malawi Agricultural Industrial Park in Salima District will […]
Smoking Gun for Malawi’s Business Future: Tobacco Sector Transformation
Key Business Points Increase tobacco production: Malawi’s business community should focus on increasing tobacco production to meet the growing demand and generate substantial foreign currency. Address structural issues: Businesses should […]
Malawi’s Economic Resilience: Navigating Growth Amidst Inflation Correction
Key Business Points Low Inflation is a Boost for Consumers: The recent drop in headline inflation to 27.7 percent in May 2025 is a positive trend for Malawi’s business community, […]
Driving Enterprise Growth: The Vital Role of Banks in Malawi’s MSE Sector
Key Business Points The Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) is heavily reliant on the five listed commercial banks, which contribute 70 percent of the market’s capitalization, posing a concentration risk to […]