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 […]
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How direct debit works in Malawi
This report provides a deep dive into the direct debit ecosystem in Malawi from 2019 to 2024. It also examines the regulatory framework governing the system.


