Prospering Growers Await Price Clarity as Market Opens for Trade
Key Business Points The 2026 tobacco selling season opens May 5 with growers still awaiting minimum price announcements Quality control and avoidance of nesting practices emphasized as critical for better […]
Malawi’s Livestock Census Highlights Regional Disparities – Impacts for Business Growth
Key Business Points Livestock ownership is common among Malawi’s agricultural households, creating opportunities for agri-business expansion in animal husbandry and related services. A sharp lack of veterinary services across most […]
Premium payments soar, sparking industry debate in Malawi
Key Business Points The new Insurance Act 2025 eliminates credit purchases and requires full premium payment before coverage begins, but its annual payment structure may limit accessibility for most Malawians. […]
Navigating Global Shocks: Strategies to Sustain Malawi’s Economic Momentum
Key Business Points Malawi’s economy faces increasing pressure in 2026 due to global shocks, highlighting the need for stronger fiscal resilience. Businesses must adapt to external economic challenges by focusing […]
Roads Fund re enters bond market – The Times Group
Key Business Points RFA expects to generate K272 billion from the Fuel Levy this year, enabling major road maintenance and expansion projects. Toll revenue grew by 96 percent in the […]
Revitalizing Malawi’s Agro Sector: Key to Economic Growth and Investment Opportunities
Key Business Points Malawi’s agriculture sector is not reaching its potential due to poor coordination, not a lack of ideas or land. Private investment is stalling because of policy inconsistency, […]
Nico Life, Pensions Deliver Impressive Returns – Your Investment Just Got Smarter
Key Business Points Strong Financial Returns: Nico Life Insurance and Nico Pensions reported double-digit growth, outperforming national inflation and boosting confidence in local retirement planning options. Growth in Savings Plans: […]
Malawi’s Economy Set to Slow, AfDB Warns Business Leaders
Key Business Points Malawi’s real GDP growth is projected at 2.9 percent between 2026 and 2027, below both government forecasts and continental averages Rising inflation averaging 20 percent and foreign […]
Policy Crisis Looms Under Kabambe’s Management
Key Business Points Projected revenue growth is at risk due to fuel price hikes reducing consumption without corresponding tax adjustments. The widening deficit could trigger a cycle of debt, inflation, […]
CTS Alerts on Circulating Fake Receipt Scam
Key Business Points CTS Courier warns customers to verify all payments through official WhatsApp lines before transactions to avoid fraud Fraudsters are using fake payment receipts and AI-generated images to […]