Month: January 2022 Posts

Chakwera fires Malawi Finance Minister

Jan 28, 2022 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has fired Felix Mlusu as Minister of Finance and has taken away Economic Planning from a portfolio held by Vice President Saulos Chilima. The Vice President used to be Minister of Economic… ...

Muneneze mabanki omwe akukudulani ndalama – Mlusu

Nov 03, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Boma kudzera kwa nduna ya zachuma a Felix Mlusu lati anthu omwe akudulidwa ndalama zawo ku mabanki mu dzina la VAT, akanene ku banki ya Reserve kuti ndalama zawo zonse zibwezedwe. A Mlusu amayankhula izi… ...

Tonse showing no sense of urgency in addressing economic crisis – Analyst

Oct 30, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

A social commentator says the Tonse Alliance Government has not shown any sense of urgency both in providing leadership and assuring Malawians that the current economic crisis is being addressed. The analyst, Kondwani Bell Munthali,… ...

Chakwera wants Malawians to pay import duty in advance

Jun 30, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The ride to Canaan continues to be bumpy as President Lazarus Chakwera and his Tonse Alliance administration wants to make Malawians pay import duty in advance. Minister of Finance Felix Mlusu on Wednesday in Parliament… ...

ECAMA concerned over viability of duty-free week

Jun 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA) says the duty-free week which will be introduced in the 2021/22 financial year  will  stifle local production as it promotes imports and will see government losing revenue. ECAMA raised its… ...

Malawi increases tax on the rich  

May 28, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi has increased tax on the rich, with Minister of Finance Felix Mlusu saying the measure will promote distribution of wealth in the country. Mlusu presented the 2021/22 budget this afternoon at Parliament in Lilongwe… ...

Experts urge Mlusu, Chilima to tap economic knowledge from Goodall Gondwe

Apr 15, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Economic experts in Mzuzu have urged Minister of Finance Felix Mlusu and Minister of Economic Development Saulos Chilima, who is also Malawi Vice President, to tap knowledge from economic legend Goodall Gondwe. Speaking in an… ...