NBM Head of Retail Banking Oswin Kasunda introducing Step Up Entrepreneur

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) has introduced a new product dubbed ‘Step Up Entrepreneur’ aimed at providing start-up capital loans for budding entrepreneurs.

The new product was launched at NBM Headquarters in Blantyre on Thursday at an event that was attended by youthful entrepreneurs.

Jere right presents a dummy cheque to Gondwe

The country’s leading commercial bank, National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has supported the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM) with a K3 million donation for its annual lake conference scheduled for 16-18 September 2021 in the Lake District of Mangochi.

NBM plc Head of Internal Audit Daniel Jere said the conference dubbed ‘the biggest of them all’ attracts a diverse range of high-profile personalities and professionals in the country ranging from government, parastatals, NGOs, development partners, international partners and members of the private sector, among others.

Malenga (right) presents the cheque to Kazembe

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc Wednesday gave out K1.5 million towards the first ever Malawi Agriculture and Technology Conference (MATC) slated for 23^rd to 24 the September, 2021 at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe.

Speaking in Lilongwe during a cheque presentation ceremony to Pan African Learning and Growth Network (PALGNET) who are organizing the conference in collaboration with ICT Association of Malawi (ICTAM), mHub and the Ministry of Agriculture, NBM plc Senior Manager, Corporate Banking Shadreck Malenga said the Bank supports the conference because it will help farmers maximize their outputs.

Chirwa: Members can make payments anywhere, anytime

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has partnered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM) to provide members a channel for making various payments through the Bank’s digital platforms.

NBM plc Mobile and e-Money Services Manager Enala Chirwa said in an interview at the weekend that one of the Bank’s objectives in its digitalization drive is to offer its customers safe and secure means to access and transact on their accounts.

Stewart Tepelunde NBM plc Acquiring Manager

Listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has partnered with Mastercard to issue Multi-currency Cash Passport prepaid cards in Malawi, which give cardholders a safer and more convenient alternative to foreign currency notes when travelling.

The Multi-currency Cash Passport card can be loaded before departure with US dollars, Euros or both currencies. The cardholder can then use the card globally to pay for goods and services at millions of restaurants, hotels, shops, and online merchants where Mastercard is accepted. The card also gives instant access to cash from ATMs that display the Mastercard Acceptance Mark.

William Kaunda Head of Digital Finance Services

National Bank of Malawi has launched a new e-commerce product called ‘NBM Online Payment Gateway’.

William Kaunda Head of Digital Finance Services on Tuesday said the NBM Online Payment Gateway has been designed to complement the existing Point of Sale (POS) channel.

Kaunda explained the POS channel has one challenge; it mainly requires the physical presence of the cardholder.

Mr Macfussy Kawawa, NBM plc CEO (L) and Prof. Address Malata, Vice Chancellor for MUST (R) during the agreement signing ceremony.

Listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc Friday, August 2021 committed MK60 million to the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) Endowment Fund.

The University launched the Fund on 10^th July 2021 in Lilongwe as one way of weaning itself from dependency on government subvention and establishing diversified revenue streams for the University.

Speaking at MUST Campus in Thyolo, NBM plc Chief Executive Officer Macfussy Kawawa hailed the University management for coming up with an idea of an endowment fund.

Hiwa (right) presents the equipment to MAP Chairperson Tom Mwamadi (middle) as MAP General Manager Dzinkambani looks on

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has supported the Kachere Rehabilitation Centre with equipment worth K4 million to aid patients in their rehabilitation journey.

Presenting the equipment which included treadmills and stationary bikes on Monday in Blantyre, NBM plc Marketing and Corporate Affairs Manager Akossa Hiwa said the bank recognizes the important role that Kachere Rehabilitation Centre plays in offering intensive rehabilitation services in the country hence the support.