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 […]
Transform Public Sector Accounting: Key Conference for Malawi’s Business Leaders
Key Business Points Malawi will host an international accounting standards conference next month to advance public financial transparency and compliance with global norms. Technical capacity gaps are a key hurdle […]
Uranium Processing Halted as Fire Engulfs Kayelekera Plant – Economic Impact Looms
Key Business Points – Mining operations at Kayelekera have ceased until repairs to essential electrical infrastructure are completed. – The disruption is expected to have a temporary effect on exports […]
Balaka Mine Secures K120bn Investment to Transform Malawi’s Mining Sector
Key Business Points • Lindian Resources secures $100 million in equity funding to develop Malawi’s Kangankunde Rare Earths Project without incurring debt • The Balaka-based project positions Malawi to join […]
Malawi’s Maize Industry at a Crossroads – What It Means for Your Business
Key Business Points Solving Malawi’s food insecurity must address more than just farming techniques; it requires fixing the economic systems that shape maize production. Maize dominates both farming activity and […]
Global Power Plays: How Geopolitics Shapes Malawi’s Inflation and Business Rates
Key Business Points Malawi’s ability to lower inflation to 15% depends on global factors such as fuel and fertilizer prices, not just domestic policy. Local businesses importing goods should stay […]
Afreximbank’s Assets Surge to $48.5 Billion: New Growth Opportunities for Malawi’s Entrepreneurs and Investors
Key Business Points African Export-Import Bank’s total assets grew by 21% to $48.5 billion in 2025, signaling strong financial resilience and growing market confidence in African-led financial institutions The bank’s […]
Malawi’s Trade Gap Shrinks: A Boost for Local Businesses and Investors
Key Business Points Trade deficit is projected to narrow by 24.7 percent in early 2026 due to stronger exports and weaker imports. Experts recommend accelerating high-value mining projects and adding […]