A cultural view of loan defaults in Malawi
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A cultural view of loan defaults in Malawi

Executive Summary Between 2019 and 2024, Malawi has seen both a rapid expansion in personal lending and a growing struggle with defaults. While commercial banks, microfinance institutions (MFIs), savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs), village savings and loan associations (VSLAs), and new digital lenders have opened up access to credit, many Malawians still find it difficult […]

Breaking down the 3 R’s of credit and why they still matter
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Breaking down the 3 R’s of credit and why they still matter

The 3 R’s come in. Returns, Repayment capacity, and Risk-bearing ability shift the focus from merely assessing trustworthiness to examining the business as an investment opportunity.

Frequently asked questions on staff loans
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Frequently asked questions on staff loans

Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about staff loans and how to utilize it. Explore default consequences and regulatory considerations.