Reserve Bank of Malawi

Malawi’s Central Bank confirms increased consumer confidence in Fintech

Reserve Bank of Malawi releases National Payment Systems report for the period ended December 2022.
Michael Malakata
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May 24, 2021

Malawi’s central bank blames pandemic for drop in Fintech use

Reserve Bank releases report confirming decrease in volume generated by all electronic payment streams.
1:30

Rise in demand for Digital Financial Services in Malawi

Latest statistics based on Reserve Bank’s quarterly National Payment Systems report.
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Malawi: businesses forced to adopt digital payment

Reserve Bank of Malawi details regulation in place to make it mandatory for businesses to adopt at least one channel.
1:50

Malawi reconsidering legal status of cryptocurrencies

Reserve Bank of Malawi details dilemma that banning digital currency would force users to ‘go underground’.
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Lack of regulation impedes Malawi's financial inclusion strategy

Country records increase in mobile money users and agents, but there is no regulation to extend reach to rural regions.
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Malawi's Central Bank toughens up on cryptocurrencies

No legal consumer recourse channels currently available, warns Bank's governor.
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Malawi records Q1 drop in mobile money activity

Despite an increase in the number of subscribers, claims latest Reserve Bank report.
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Jul 3, 2018

Latest partnership a boost for Malawi's financial ambitions

First Merchant Bank, Airtel Malawi enter into formal partnership to facilitate digital money transfers.
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Malawi likes mobile money

Latest report from Reserve Bank confirms a rise in uptake and use of mobile money services.