AG  Mbeta rips into Finance Bank’s K1.1trillion damages claim over “compromised” calculations

A staggering K1.1 trillion damages claim brought by the defunct Finance Bank of Malawi (FBM) came under intense scrutiny in Blantyre today, as Attorney General Frank Mbeta subjected the bank’s key financial witness to a gruelling cross-examination before High Court and Supreme Court Assistant Registrar Ibrahim Hussein. The high-stakes assessment centres on FBM’s colossal compensation […]

Call it MyBucks Banking Corporation: New entity after Finance Bank merges with GetBucks Malawi

Its now official, New Finance Bank (NFB) Malawi and GetBucks Malawi have merged and the new entity will now be called MyBucks Banking Corporation. Making announcement in Lilongwe on Wednesday during news conference, Board Chair of MyBucks Banking Corporation Dr Francis Pelekamoyo said the transition is inline with MyBucks Group Strategy of consolidating its operations. […]

Lilongwe man becomes millionaire after winning grand prize in New Finance Bank ‘Moto Buu’ promo

Lilongwe-based Clement Mwakenenge is expected to smile all the way to the bank after emerging winner of New Finance Bank’s Moto Buu promotion’s grand prize. The grand draw of the promotion, which was introduced in August this year, took place on Thursday at NFB head office in Lilongwe. The bank’s Chief Commercial Manager Benard Mkandawire […]

Blantyre woman latest winner in New Finance Bank’s ‘Moto Buu’ promo

Excitment engulfed Blantyre-based Esther Bamusi who merged top monthly winner of New Finance Bank’s (NFB) Moto Buu Promotion. Speaking to journalists over the line during Tuesday’s draw, Bamusi was on cloud nine. She highlighted the money would be invested in the shop business she runs with her mother. “I am very happy to be a […]

2 women win big in New Finance Bank’s ‘Moto Buu’ promo

The first draw of New Finance Bank’s (NFB) Moto Buu promotion has seen two women scooping top monthly monetary prizes. Temwa Mfune of City Centre Branch and Chrissy Helbert of Limbe Branch came out tops to win MK100 000 and MK50 000 respectively during the draw held on Friday at NFB Headquarters in Lilongwe. At […]

Lilongwe golfers to battle in New Finance Bank tournament

After successfully hosting its first ever golf tournament in Blantyre last month, New Finance Bank (NFB) storms Malawi’s premier golf course of Lilongwe Golf Club (LGC), where it expected to stage a two-day golf marathon starting from tomorrow up to Sunday. Close to 120 golfers from Lilongwe and other golf clubs in the country are […]

New Finance Bank acquires Pride Malawi

The New Finance Bank (NFB) has acquired Pride Malawi assets,  a micro-finance entity that offers loans to small and medium sized businesses across Malawi. NFB Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Zandile Shaba described the acquisition as a ground breaking, saying it conforms to the government’s agenda of growing national entrepreneurship base to ultimately bring about financial […]

New Finance Bank flags K14bn bond on Malawi Stock Exchange

New Finance Bank Malawi (NFB) on Monday caused a ripple on the stock exchange when it offered a K14 billion bond on the Malawi Stock Exchange, the biggest bond on the local bourse to date. Breaking the news during an event at Malawi Stock Exchange in Blantyre, NFB CEO Zandile Shaba said the listing is an indication […]

Malawi govt, Unicef and New Finance Bank in deal to educate girls

Government, the United Nations Childrens’ Fund (Unicef), and commercial bank New Finance Bank (NFB) have struck a deal to work together to raise funds for the national trust fund, an initiative aimed at providing access to education for eligible vulnerable girls in the country. According to the Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Bright Msaka, […]

Misa-Malawi gets K1m boost from New Finance Bank for office project

New Finance Bank has donated K1 Million towards construction of an office complex for Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi chapter. NFB Chief Executive Office, Zandile Shawa said NFB recognize significant role the media plays in the society. “NFB is making a small donation to indicate that we are a true partner of the media […]

Auction Holdings, New Finance Bank sign MOU on warehouse receipt financing facility

The Auction Holdings Commodity Exchange (AHCX) and the New Finance Bank (NFB) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the warehouse receipt financing facility, a loan package that is on offer to farmers that will sell their produce to the holdings. Speaking during the signing ceremony in Lilongwe, AHCX General Manager Davies Manyenje […]