{"id":53271,"date":"2017-09-11T09:36:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T07:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=53271"},"modified":"2017-09-11T09:36:47","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T07:36:47","slug":"national-bank-of-malawi-funds-bankers-indaba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2017\/09\/11\/national-bank-of-malawi-funds-bankers-indaba\/","title":{"rendered":"National Bank of Malawi funds bankers\u2019 indaba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) on Tuesday made a donation of K3 million to go towards preparations for this year\u2019s Bankers Association of Malawi (Bam) Annual General Meeting.<\/p>\n<p>NBM General Manager and Head of Wholesale Banking Division, Harold Jiya, made a symbolic cheque presentation to Bam officials at the bank\u2019s head offices in Blantyre.<\/p>\n<p>Jiya said NBM decided to make the donation because the conference will address some of the challenges banks in the country are facing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe industry is facing some external challenges and these can best be addressed if banks work together,\u201d Jiya said.<\/p>\n<p>He singled out energy woes and network disruptions as some of the challenges affecting the sector.<\/p>\n<p>Receiving the donation, Bam Head of Finance, Chifundo M\u2019maniwa, commended the bank for the gesture. He said the money would meet the shortfall the association had for the conference to be successful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe funds will help in covering some expenses at the indaba. We want to find lasting solutions to challenges banks are facing,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE)-listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) on Tuesday made a donation of K3 million to go towards preparations for this year\u2019s Bankers Association of Malawi (Bam) Annual General Meeting. NBM General Manager and Head of Wholesale Banking Division, Harold Jiya, made a symbolic cheque presentation to Bam officials at the bank\u2019s head [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":53273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53279,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53271\/revisions\/53279"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}