Take care on public finance management
Public finance management (PFM) is one of the catchphrases that dominate conversations on the economy and government funds in general.…
Aubrey Mchulu
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60 years of moving in circles, poverty
During the celebration of our country’s 59th Independence Anniversary in 2023, I titled my Business Unpacked submission published in the…
Why banks continue to survive the storm
Two of the country’s top commercial banks, National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc and Standard Bank plc, have posted impressive…
Make the national budget do the magic
Now that dust has settled after Parliament passed the K5.9 trillion 2024/25 National Budget and the subsequent Appropriations Bill that…
Debt burden major threat to economic recovery
Through Malawi 2063 (MW2063), the country’s long-term development strategy, Malawi is striving to become a lower middle-income economy by 2030,…
We have talked enough about mining, tourism
This week started on a good note for the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Mining as they emerged…
Delving into FDH Salama banking solution
For the past two weeks, FDH Bank plc, the home-grown financial institution, has been running full page colour advertisements heralding…
MW2063 derailment should be a blessing in disguise
In January 2021, the Malawi Government launched the Malawi 2063 also known as MW2063 as a successor long-term development strategy…
Banking innovations shouldn’t ignore security
In a bid to ease congestion in banking halls, the country’s commercial banks have, over the years, introduced several innovations,…
Why the same old story of negative trade balance
For years, Malawi has had strategies aimed at stimulating local production to increase its export base while striving to cut…