Economic and Finance

3 advantages of business over job

For a number of reasons, owning a business is better than being employed. Is there information that you would like […]

Don’t be over-optimistic on investment returns

A survey shows most Africans are expecting their investments to earn returns way higher than markets are likely to deliver. […]

FDH Bank in pumps in K3.5 million for Climate smart agriculture

One of the biggest banks in Malawi, FDH, has joined the nobble citizens who are working tirelessly to make the […]

Africa’s top Billionaires in 2019

This year Forbes released a list of the wealthiest individuals on the African continent. The tycoons who made the list […]

5 Million People in Economic and food crisis

ZIMBABWE – About five million people, or a third of the 16 million Zimbabweans, are in need of aid and […]

Zimbabwe main opposition party plans protest over economic crisis

Zimbabwe’s main opposition party is planning street demonstrations next week to protest against the government’s handling of the economy, which […]

TNM Announces Partnership With Standard Bank Malawi

TNM Mpamba Ltd has announce a partnership with Standard Bank Malawi that gives customers seamless control of their financial transactions. A […]

Malawi economist heads World Bank Liberia

The World Bank has named Khwima Nthara as the new country manager for Liberia. Mr. Nthara succeeds Ms. Larisa Leshchenko, […]

Economists urge government to prioritise production in 2019/2020 budget

With newly-elected Members of Parliament set to be sworn-in on from Monday June 17-Tuesday June 18 ahead of what is […]

Malawians prefer to save, borrow from village banks – Malawi 2018 Population and Census report

By Chisomo Ngulube The Malawi Population and Census report launched last Friday has shown that nearly 23 out of every […]

Tips for Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur

As an entrepreneur, your ultimate goal is to take a business from zero to hero. For most of us, this […]

Financial Tips; 8 ways to trick yourself, to get around obstacles, to boost your accounts, without it hurting.

Use cash. Instead of charging things to credit cards or debit cards, use cash for non-bill spending such as eating […]

Bad weather delays landing of RBM chartered plane carrying cash at KIA

Reserve Bank of Malawi chartered cargo plane had a difficulty in landing at Kumuzu International Airport due to bad weather. […]

More awareness needed on insurance

Malawi has been observing the insurance awareness week from 29 April. Organisers of the week have described it as crucial […]

Zimbabwe doubles bread price as economic woes mount

The price of bread nearly doubled in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, another burden for citizens already struggling with a weakening currency […]

Zimbabwe miners to pay 80% wage increase

Zimbabwe mining companies – which include units of Anglo Platinum, Impala Platinum and Caledonia Mining – are to award a […]

Malawi economic growth expected to rise by 7%

Malawi’s economic growth is being projected to rise by six to seven percent for the year 2019 with inflation hovering […]

Zimbabwe plans new currency

Zimbabwe will introduce a new currency in the next 12 months, the country’s Finance Minister said, as a shortage of […]