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	Malawi
		Malawi is a land-locked country with 20% of its territoty covered by Lake Malawi, and it has an incredible variety of stunning landscapes.
		Malawi’s economy is based largely on agriculture, which accounts for more than 90 percent of its export earnings, contributes 45 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), and supports 90 percent of the population.
		Malawi’s economy prospered in the 1970s with the assistance of foreign aid and investment, and grew at an annual rate of 6 percent.
	us-africa.tripod.com /malawi.html (1203 words)

	Profile - Malawi
		Malawi, republic in southeastern Africa, formerly the British protectorate of Nyasaland, bounded on the north by Tanzania, on the east by Lake Nyasa (Malawi), on the southeast and south by Mozambique, and on the west by Zambia.
		Malawi is primarily an agricultural country, with 87 percent of its working force engaged in farming, fishing, and forestry.
		Malawi’s economy performed sluggishly in the early 1990s, burdened by foreign debt and by an influx of Mozambican refugees.
	www.inadev.org /profile_-_malawi.htm (1770 words)

	Malawi ECONOMY
		Malawi's is an agricultural economy which, in recent years, has been troubled by drought and financial instability.
		In 2000, the agricultural sector employed an estimated 86% of Malawi's population and accounted for about 40% of GDP.
		The fledgling mining sector in Malawi is slowly growing with the support of international financing.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Africa/Malawi-ECONOMY.html (318 words)

	People and Culture of Malawi - Africa
		Malawi is often called the "warm heart of Africa." because of the warms and friendliness of the people.
		Malawi has a population of about 10,000,416 (July 1999 est.), with 90% of the population living in the rural areas, and population growth rate of 1.57% (1999 est.).
		Malawi produces various colourful arts and crafts which are handworked to a high standard.
	www.africaguide.com /country/malawi/culture.htm (495 words)

	USAID Malawi - About Malawi - Economy
		Malawi's manufacturing industries are situated around the city of Blantyre.
		Malawi's economic reliance on the export of agricultural commodities renders it particularly vulnerable to external shocks such as declining terms of trade and drought.
		Malawi has bilateral trade agreements with its two major trading partners, South Africa and Zimbabwe, both of which allow duty-free entry of Malawian products into their countries.
	www.usaid.gov /mw/aboutmalawi/economy.htm (502 words)

	WTO \| Trade policy review - Malawi 2002
		Malawi is an original Member of the WTO, and grants at least MFN treatment to other WTO Members, to non-WTO ACP states, and to independent Commonwealth countries or UN-administered protectorates.
		Malawi is preparing new anti-dumping legislation and introducing rules on countervailing and safeguard measures, with a view to meeting the provisions of the relevant WTO Agreements.
		Malawi is a landlocked, highly indebted, least developed country situated in Central Africa, surrounded by Mozambique in the southeast, Tanzania in the northeast and Zambia in the west.
	www.wto.org /english/tratop_e/tpr_e/tp188_e.htm (4258 words)

	Winne.com - Report on Malawi, The warm heart of Africa beckons
		Malawi's economy has for a long time been centered on agriculture which accounts for over 40% of all employment and over 80% of all exports and tobacco being the leading export product.
		Lake Malawi is one of the largest lakes in the world and forms the focal point of Malawi's tourism investment potential with its breath-taking scenery, beautiful beaches and a variety of wildlife.
		Cape Maclear is on the southern lakeshore of Lake Malawi in Mangochi District.
	www.winne.com /malawi/cr10.html (2588 words)

	EAFCA Chapter - Malawi
		Malawi is a landlocked country sharing borders with Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia.
		Lilongwe, the capital city, is situated in the centre of the country, but prior to 1975 Zomba, on the edge of the plateau, was known as the “most beautiful capital in the Commonwealth”.
		The economy of Malawi is predominately agricultural, with about 90% of the population living in rural areas.
	www.eafca.org /malawi.htm (208 words)

	Chapter 8
		For Malawi to be able to address the challenges of the emerging globalization and the information age it will need to take steps and put in place her ICT policies and plans set within the wider national socio-economic development objectives, strategies and aspirations of the country.
		It is possible for Malawi to develop her economy into that characterized by a large commercial service sector with a reasonably large and vibrant, ICT service sub- sector and industry by putting in place sound sectoral development policies and incentive packages.
		Malawi in her pursuit to develop her economy and society into an information and knowledge based economy and society, cannot abandon the agricultural sector which much currently depends on, it must however make this sector modern, efficient and competitive.
	www.sdnp.org.mw /ict/framework-2002/chap_8.htm (2288 words)

	ICT versus development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Malawi needs to take into account the implications of globalization and the information age and take steps to embrace ICT for development process.
		The accelerated development of Malawi is not possible through the agriculture sector alone, some ICT experts have argued, saying the 'ICT for Development' process is a necessity for Malawi.
		The world is increasingly moving towards a 'plug and play' society and economy and Malawi is in a danger of being left behind if efforts are not made to speed up the process of developing and deploying the necessary ICT infrastructure across the country.
	www.nationmalawi.com /articles.asp?articleID=18706 (771 words)

	Malawi (10/06)
		Malawi's judicial system, based on the English model, is made up of magisterial lower courts, a High Court, and a Supreme Court of Appeal.
		Malawi's Permanent Mission to the United Nations is located at 866 UN Plaza, Suite 486, New York, NY 10017 (tel.: 212-317-8738/8718; fax: 212-317-8729; e-mail: Malawinewyork@aol.com or MalawiU@aol.com).
		The U.S. Embassy in Malawi is situated in the diplomatic enclave adjacent to Lilongwe's City Center section.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/7231.htm (5128 words)

	ECONOMY OF MALAWI
		Malawi's economy is based on agriculture which accounts for about 38 percent of Gross National Product and more than 90 percent of the country's export earnings.
		Malawi's main economic activity continues to be in the agricultural sector.
		Malawi is also a member of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the Generalised Systems of Preferences.
	www.sdnp.org.mw /min-information/economy.htm (2585 words)

	Malawi Economy - overview - Economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The government faces strong challenges, including developing a market economy, improving educational facilities, facing up to environmental problems, dealing with the rapidly growing problem of HIV/AIDS, and satisfying foreign donors that fiscal discipline is being tightened.
		Malawi's recent fiscal policy performance has been very strong, but a serious drought in 2005 and 2006 will heighten pressure on the government to increase spending.
		Definition: This entry briefly describes the type of economy, including the degree of market orientation, the level of economic development, the most important natural resources, and the unique areas of specialization.
	www.indexmundi.com /malawi/economy_overview.html (249 words)

	afrol News - Malawi's economy is strengthening
		Average inflation in Malawi had remained in the 10-12 percent range this year, but it is projected to rise temporarily to 14½ percent around the end of the year "because of the impact of higher fuel and maize prices," the IMF concluded.
		Malawi authorities nonetheless had spent and borrowed less than foreseen so far this year, the Fund was told in Lilongwe.
		Malawi has dramatically improved its relations with the IMF, World Bank and foreign donor countries after this year's change of government.
	www.afrol.com /articles/14880 (622 words)

	FAO Emergency Operations and Rehabilitation Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Malawi is facing its worst food crisis in more than a decade, the result of a combination of factors, including drought, floods, consecutive poor harvests, endemic poverty and the effects of the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
		Production of maize, Malawi's most important staple crop, is estimated at nearly 1.3 million tonnes this year, the lowest in a decade and around 26 percent less than last year's relatively poor harvest.
		Urgent assistance is required from the donor community to prevent a further escalation of the crisis and to avert widespread hunger and malnutrition, especially among children under the age of five.
	www.fao.org /reliefoperations/flash_malawi_en.asp (573 words)

	Malawi: Economy
		Malawi is among the world's least developed countries, with most of the population involved in subsistence agriculture.
		Malawi's few manufactures are limited to basic goods, such as processed food and beverages, lumber, textiles, construction materials, and small consumer goods.
		Malawi is a member of the Southern African Development Community.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0859441.html (222 words)

	An MBendi Profile: An MBendi Country Profile for Malawi including economic and travel overviews and directories of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Malawi is a landlocked independent republic with a democratic government.
		Malawi’s economy is based predominantly on agriculture, which accounts for almost half of GDP and almost all export revenues.
		The Malawi government has liberalised trade, foreign exchange and is in the process of reforming and rationalising the trade taxes and tariffs.
	www.mbendi.co.za /cymacy.htm (894 words)

	Malawi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Malawi is divided into three regions (the Northern, Central and Southern regions), which are further divided into twenty-seven districts, which in turn are further divided into 137 traditional authorities and 68 sub-chief[dom?]s.
		Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Morocco · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Portugal
		Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Western Sahara (SADR) · Zambia · Zimbabwe
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Malawi (3125 words)

	Malawi on the Internet
		Agriculture is one of the leading sectors of Malawi's economy.
		Caseby was a "Scottish missionary serving in Livingstonia, Malawi from 1919 to 1933.
		Malawi Update is an electronic newsletter produced by the Scottish Malawi Network and compiled by Jack Thompson from reports from Malawian contacts.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/malawi.html (4003 words)

	Malawi - Economy
		Landlocked Malawi ranks among the world's least developed countries.
		The economy depends on substantial inflows of economic assistance from the IMF, the World Bank, and individual donor nations.
		In late 2000, Malawi was approved for relief under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) program.
	www.exxun.com /Malawi/e_ec.html (448 words)

	afrol News - Malawi economy recovering, IMF
		An IMF mission visiting Malawi yesterday told the press in Lilongwe that significant improvements were noted in the country's fragile economy.
		Mr Muluzi is generally seen to have spoiled Malawi's economic recovery during his second term by not taking corruption seriously, approving non-budgeted expenditures and alienating donors.
		According to the IMF mission's statement, the team had been "encouraged by the new government's commitment to enforce stricter public expenditure management, as unbudgeted expenditures were the cause of a worsening macroeconomic situation in recent years.
	www.afrol.com /articles/15832 (666 words)

	NationMaster - Malawian Economy statistics
		The economy is predominately agricultural, with about 90% of the population living in rural areas.
		Agriculture accounted for nearly 40% of GDP and 88% of export revenues in 2001.
		The government faces strong challenges, e.g., to fully develop a market economy, to improve educational facilities, to face up to environmental problems, to deal with the rapidly growing problem of HIV/AIDS, and to satisfy foreign donors that fiscal discipline is being tightened.
	www.nationmaster.com /country/mi-malawi/eco-economy (243 words)

	Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI)
		Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) is a partnership of enterprises and associations representing all sectors of the economy of Malawi.
		We are committed to the achievement of Malawi’s socio-economic development through joint action and enlighten dialogue among private sector members and constituencies.
		Our vision is to be a model of excellence in lobbying and advocacy, and delivery of business facilitation services in Malawi and the Southern Africa region.
	www.mccci.org (125 words)

	Economy Of Malawi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/malawi_country_economy.shtml (448 words)

	Economy of Malawi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The economy is predominantly agricultural, with about 90% of the population living in rural areas.
		Malawi qualified for Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) debt relief and is in the process of refining its Poverty Reduction Strategy.
		Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Morocco · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Economy_of_Malawi (827 words)

	MALAWI Visa Application - Tourist Visas, Business Visas, Expedited Visas - Malawi Page
		Malawi derives its name from the Maravi, a Bantu people who came from the southern Congo about 600 years ago.
		In addition, significant numbers of the Tongas live in the north; Ngonis--an offshoot of the Zulus who came from South Africa in the early 1800s--live in the lower northern and lower central regions; and the Yao, who are mostly Muslim, live along the southeastern border with Mozambique.
		Hominid remains and stone implements have been identified in Malawi dating back more than 1 million years, and early humans inhabited the vicinity of Lake Malawi 50,000 to 60,000 years ago.
	www.travisa.com /Malawi/index.htm (719 words)

	ECONOMY-MALAWI: Farewell to the ”Golden Leaf” (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Kutengule concedes that a greater urgency is required in the bid to make Malawi's economy more balanced.
		John Kapito, Executive Director of the Consumer Association of Malawi (CAMA) - says it is wrong to construe the FCTC as an assault on agriculture, and that anti-smoking lobbyists are simply concerned about the health hazards associated with smoking.
		Debra Efroymasson of Path Canada, an international NGO monitoring adherence to the FCTC, says Malawi's tendency to grow tobacco at the expense of food crops is also problematic in other respects.
	www.ipsnews.net /africa/interna.asp?idnews=21636 (681 words)

	Scots want thriving economy in Malawi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The First Minister said: “The people of Malawi don’t want to rely on foreign aid, they don’t want charity forever.
		Chikaonda said examples from other countries show that if Malawi continues looking at consumption rather than wealth creation it will not succeed in her ambition of growing the economy.
		Malawi needs a strong private sector and I am confident the new Scotland Malawi business group will help us achieve our goals,” he said.
	www.nationmalawi.com /articles.asp?articleID=19479 (394 words)

	TVE: News
		After independence in 1964, Malawi's President-for-life Dr.Hastings Banda took control of the tobacco estates, and made the country even more economically dependent on the crop.
		One reason is that the prices paid for tobacco have fallen by 30 per cent in the last six years, while the costs of inputs like fertilizers have been rising steadily.
		The reason, says John Kapito, is the mythology surrounding the tobacco industry in Malawi.
	www.tve.org /news/doc.cfm?aid=1236 (591 words)

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