Reserve Bank of Malawi
Appearance
Established | July 1964 |
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Ownership | 100% state ownership[1] |
Governor | Dalitso Kabambe |
Central bank of | Malawi |
Currency | Malawian kwacha |
Website | www |
The Reserve Bank of Malawi is the central bank of Malawi established in the year 1968 located in Lilongwe.[2] The current governor is Dalitso Kabambe[3]
The Bank is active in promoting financial inclusion policy and is a leading member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. It is also one of the original 17 regulatory institutions to make specific national commitments to financial inclusion under the Maya Declaration[4] during the 2011 Global Policy Forum held in Mexico.
The Reserve Bank of Malawi is the only institution permitted to issue the Malawian kwacha, which replaced the Malawian pound in 1971.
Governors
- A. G. Perrin, 1968
- D. E. Thomson, 1968-1971
- John Tembo, 1971-1984
- L. C. Chaziya, 1984-1986
- Stephen Chimwemwe Hara, 1986-1988
- Hans Joachim Lesshafft, 1988-1992
- Francis Pelekamoyo, 1992-1995[5]
- Mathews Chikaonda, 1995-2000[5]
- Elias Ngalande, 2000-2005[5]
- Victor Mbewe, 2005-2009[5]
- Perks Ligoya, 2009-2012[5]
- Charles Chuka, 2012-2017[5]
- Dalitso Kabambe, 2017-
See also
References
- ^ https://d-nb.info/1138787981/34
- ^ "Reserver Bank of Malawi - Contacts". www.rbm.mw. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
- ^ "About - Reserve Bank of Malawi". www.rbm.mw. Retrieved 2017-05-18.
- ^ "Maya Declaration Urges Financial Inclusion for World's Unbanked Populations - RIVIERA MAYA, Mexico, Sept. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/". Mexico: Prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
- ^ a b c d e f https://books.google.com/books?id=pvCODwAAQBAJ
External links
- Reserve Bank of Malawi at www.rbm.mW