Malawi: Mutharika Appeals to IMF for Urgent Help As Economy Worsens

Malawi: Mutharika Appeals to IMF for Urgent Help As Economy Worsens

President Peter Mutharika has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to give Malawi urgent financial support as the country faces serious economic problems, including shortages of fuel, food, fertiliser and foreign exchange.

IMF understands Malawi’s economic woes—Mwanamvekha

Minister of Finance Joseph Mwanamvekha has described the meeting President Peter Mutharika and economic officials had on Sunday with the International Monetary Fund officials (IMF) team  as successful, saying the global lender understands the scale of Malawi’s economic challenges. He said this on Sunday after the meeting with IMF Africa Department director Abebe Aemro Selassie at Mtunthama State Lodge in Lilongwe . The meeting brought together R…

Capital Gains Tax: A Barrier to Equity Investment Growth in Malawi's Economy

Key Business Points The newly amended capital gains tax in Malawi will apply to all share disposals, regardless of the length of time they have been held, which may discourage […] The post Capital Gains Tax: A Barrier to Equity Investment Growth in Malawi’s Economy appeared first on Business Malawi.

Mutharika Assures IMF of Swift Action to Resolve Malawi’s Economic Crisis

By Suleman Chitera President Peter Mutharika has assured a visiting delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that his administration is committed to urgently resolving Malawi’s key economic challenges, including persistent fuel shortages, lack of farming inputs, and rising hunger. The President made the remarks on Sunday during a high-level meeting held at State House in Mtunthama, Lilongwe, where government officials engaged the IM…

Mutharika Appeals to IMF for Urgent Help as Economy Worsens - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi

President Peter Mutharika has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to give Malawi urgent financial support as the country faces serious economic problems, including shortages of fuel, food, fertiliser and foreign exchange. Speaking at Mtunthama State Lodge in Lilongwe during a meeting with IMF African Department Director Abebe Selassie, Mutharika said the government’s finances are […] The post Mutharika Appeals to IMF for Urgent Help as E…