Taming Regulatory Expenses: A Key to Revitalizing Malawi’s Business Revenue Streams
Key Business Points Statutory expenditures are consuming 99.74% of Malawi’s domestic revenue, leaving limited resources for critical sectors like health, education, and agriculture. The debt service burden is increasingly oppressive, […]
Fueling Malawi’s Economic Growth: How a Robust ICT Infrastructure Can Catalyze Energy Sector Development
Key Business Points Malawi’s technology needs assessment has identified a stronger information and communications technology (ICT) backbone and improved energy systems as crucial for enhancing the country’s industrial output, presenting […]
Fueling Growth: Navigating Malawi’s Tax Landscape to Drive Business Success
Key Business Points Increased value added tax rate from 16.5 to 17.7 percent may lead to higher production costs and prices for businesses, affecting consumer purchasing power and potentially slowing […]
Market Volatility Hits Malawi’s Banking Sector: What It Means for Business and Investment
Key Business Points Market correction: Share prices of five Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed commercial banks have declined, with analysts attributing the drop to a "market pullback" as investors cash in […]
Fertiliser Plant Investment Set to Revitalise Malawi’s Agricultural Sector and Fuel Economic Growth
Key Business Points Investment Opportunity: The Moroccan Government’s plan to construct a fertiliser manufacturing plant in Malawi is set to revolutionize the country’s agriculture sector and provide a significant investment […]
Powering Malawi’s Growth: Tapping the Potential of the Informal Sector
Key Business Points Malawi’s economy is heavily reliant on the informal sector, which employs over 90% of the working population, affecting revenue generation and development. The country’s labour force is […]
Revitalizing Malawi’s Economy: Navigating the Impact of Visa Policy Changes on Local Tourism and Business Growth
Key Business Points Visa policy shift: Malawi’s decision to revoke visa-free access for tourists from 70 countries may impact the country’s competitiveness as a tourist destination, affecting local businesses and […]
Revitalizing Malawi’s Economy: IMF Insights for Business Growth and Prosperity
Key Business Points The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed willingness to support Malawi’s economy, which is facing significant challenges including foreign exchange shortages, fertiliser shortages, and mounting debt. President […]
EDF Paves the Way for Malawi’s Infrastructure Revolution, Powering Business Growth and Investment Opportunities
Key Business Points Strengthening institutional cooperation and project preparation is crucial to unlocking Malawi’s infrastructure financing bottlenecks and achieving economic transformation. Public-private partnerships (PPPs) offer a practical route to fast-tracking […]
Revitalizing Malawi’s Economy: A New Path to Prosperity
Key Business Points The National Economic Recovery Plan (NERP) is set to be unveiled by the government, aiming to restore macroeconomic stability and boost economic growth in Malawi. The plan […]