Forex shortages could increase loan defaults
Persistent foreign exchange shortages are threatening business operations and could increase loan…
Commercial banks raise reference rate to 21.20%
Commercial banks have raised the lending reference rate for September to 21.20…
Standard Bank unveils K500m youth empowerment project
Standard Bank plc on Monday committed more than K500 million towards education,…
Digital transactions slow, consumers blame levies
Digital payments activities slowed in the first quarter of 2026, recording a…
Over K2bn deals secured at 2026 Agriculture Fair
Deals worth more than K2.2 billion were sealed during the just-ended 22nd…
Tobacco trouble
Malawi’s tobacco season, once seen as a lifeline for farmers and a…
Banks maintain strong profitability
Commercial banks have posted strong profitability in the first half of 2026…
NITL touts 2025 outturn, paints positive outlook
Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed National Investment Trust Limited (NITL) plc has said…
Treasury sees tax burden reducing
Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisatin Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha has expressed optimism on…
Forex woes cripple power generation
The Electricity Generation Company (Egenco) has cited foreign exchange shortages among major…
