Malawi: Malawians Urged to Save Money in Banks for Safety

The Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) has launched a renewed push to reassure Malawians that their money is safe in banks, amid continuing public hesitation to fully embrace… Read more »

Malawi: Malawians Vent Anger At National Bank, Ecobank and Old Mutual Over Excessive Poor Customer Service, While NBS and Fdh Earn Public Praise

A lively debate on social media has turned into a public referendum on Malawi's banking sector, with dozens of customers accusing National Bank of Malawi (NBM), Ecobank and Old… Read more »

Malawi: NBM PLC, Press Trust Commit K1.2 Billion for Girl's Hostel Project

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc, Press Trust and Malawi Government have jointly committed K1.2 billion towards the construction of a girls' hostel and supporting staff housing at… Read more »

Malawi: NBM PLC Puts Digital Banking At the Core of Growth Strategy

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc says digital banking is now the backbone of its growth strategy as the institution intensifies efforts to strengthen its market leadership, expand… Read more »

Malawi: Government Vows Fierce Fight Against K1 Trillion Finance Bank Claim

The Malawi Government has declared it will aggressively fight a staggering compensation claim reportedly estimated at nearly K1 trillion in the long-running legal battle involving… Read more »

Malawi: FDH Bank Posts Record Profit, Doubles Earnings to K147.8 Billion As Expansion and Dividends Surge in 2025

FDH Bank plc has recorded a very strong performance for the 2025 financial year, doubling its profits and expanding its asset base significantly despite a tough economic… Read more »

Malawi: 'Unprecedented Defiance' - Former RBM Governor Slams PSPTF Board Over Amaryllis Deal, Demands Full Probe

Former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Dr. MacDonald Mafuta Mwale has launched a scathing attack on the Public Service Pension Trust Fund (PSPTF) Board, accusing it of… Read more »

Malawi: $23 Million Power Lifeline - Malawi, AfDB Seal Deal to Rebuild Kapichira and Ignite Economic Growth

Malawi has secured a major energy breakthrough after the government signed a $23 million (about K44 billion) financing agreement with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to… Read more »

Malawi: NBM Commits K20 Million for SKC Foundation Golf Fundraiser

The National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has given out K20 million towards the upcoming SKC Foundation fundraising charity golf tournament scheduled for 28 March, 2026 in Lilongwe. Read more »

Malawi: FDH Bank Steps Up Support for National Development

FDH Bank Plc has reaffirmed its role in complementing government efforts to drive Malawi's socio-economic development through interventions that uplift communities and support key… Read more »

Malawi: Standard Bank Leads Governance Push With K66 Million Contribution

Standard Bank Plc has emerged as a key driver of governance reform in Malawi's public sector, contributing K66 million to the Parastatal Board Members Orientation Programme. The… Read more »

Malawi: Billions From Candidates Frozen in Banks As MEC Turns to Government for More Money

About K4 billion collected from nomination fees during the September 16, 2025 general elections is sitting idle in bank accounts, raising serious questions about how election funds… Read more »

Malawi: FDH Bank Positions Malawi for Global Mining Investment

FDH Bank Plc has positioned itself as a strategic bridge between global capital and Malawi's extractive potential following its participation in the 2026 Investing in African… Read more »

Malawi: CDEDI Warns Finance Bank Ruling Will Hurt Malawians and Damage the Economy

Malawi's leading governance watchdog, the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI), has launched a strong and unapologetic attack on the recent ruling by… Read more »

Malawi: FDH Bank Unveils 'Swipe to Dubai' Promotion in Bold Digital Push

FDH Bank plc has rolled out an exciting four-month digital promotion dubbed 'Swipe to Dubai', in a move aimed at rewarding customers while accelerating the shift towards cashless… Read more »

Malawi: When Courts Are Right but the Country Pays the Price - the Curious Case of Finance Bank Ruling

I have always believed that words shape the way we think long before arguments shape the way we decide. Certain words carry within them not just meaning, but memory -- a whole… Read more »

Malawi: Long Road Ahead As RBM Waits On Compensation Assessment for Finance Bank

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has indicated that it will not immediately move to compensate Finance Bank of Malawi (FBM) despite a recent Supreme Court of Appeal ruling in the… Read more »

Malawi: Reserve Bank of Malawi to Compensate Finance Bank With Billions Over Wrongful Closure

The Reserve Bank of Malawi is expected to compensate the Finance Bank over wrongful closure following a landmark Supreme Court of Appeal ruling today in Blantyre. Read more »

Malawi: Old Mutual Rewards Top Performers With International Trips

Old Mutual Malawi has rewarded 20 of its top-performing employees with international incentive trips to Malaysia and Durban, South Africa, in recognition of their outstanding… Read more »

Malawi: Call It FDH Bank Premiership! Fdh Bank PLC Takes Over Super League With K5 Billion Sponsorship

FDH Bank plc has officially taken over sponsorship of Malawi's top-flight football league with a landmark K5 billion deal that will run for five years, marking a new era for elite… Read more »

Malawi: NBM PLC's Akossa Hiwa Named Africa's Top 100 Corporate Communications Leaders

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc's Marketing and Corporate Affairs Manager, Akossa Hiwa, has been recognised among the Top 100 Corporate Communications Leaders in Africa by Africa… Read more »

Malawi: Mathanga Back At RBM As Civil Society Says Law Has Finally Beaten Politics

Malawi's civil society has welcomed the return of Henry Mathanga as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM), describing it as a long-overdue victory for the rule of law… Read more »

Malawi: Student Loans Board Turns the Corner, Recovers K1.2 Billion As Repayment Culture Takes Root

The Higher Education Students Loans and Grants Board is finally beginning to see tangible results from its long-running push to enforce loan repayments, recovering more than K1.2… Read more »

Malawi: NBM Plc Year-End Interest Credit Excites Customers

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) P Read more »

Malawi: RBM Gives Final Call to Alliance Capital Investors to Submit Details or Risk Losing Money

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM), through its office of the Liquidator, has issued a final and urgent notice to all eligible investors of Alliance Capital Limited, instructing them… Read more »