Chakwera salutes Afreximbank for contributing to Malawi’s economic development

By Cedric Nkungula

President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera says African Export – Import Bank (Afreximbank) continues to be a key partner for Malawi in strengthening our foundation for inclusive and sustainable development.

Chakwera made the remarks on 23rd September 2023 during a meeting with the bank’s President, Professor Benedict Oramah in New York, United States of America (USA).

President Chakwera with Prof Benedict Oramah

The Malawi leader is currently in the US attending the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) conference

“I extended gratitude to him and his team for the critical role they have played in the achievement of the staff level agreement with International Monetary Fund (IMF), wrote Chakwera on his Facebook page.

“We have agreed to continue engaging each other on a clear roadmap that seeks to improve our debt sustainability and spur Malawi’s socioeconomic development.”