About Malawi
[heading size=”h2″ style=”uk-module-title-alt uk-margin-large”]Fast Facts[/heading] Official name: Republic of MalawiForm of State: Multiparty DemocracyArea: 118,500 square kilometresPopulation: 21.5 million (May 2024, UNFPA)Official language: EnglishNational Language: ChichewaReligion: Christianity, IslamTime Zone: GMT+2Currency: MW KwachaGDP per Capita: USD 480.73 (May 2024 – source IMF) About Malawi Malawi, known as the “Warm Heart of Africa,” is located in South-Eastern...
Strategic Pillars
EDF has over the years played a key role in driving transformational change through multi-faceted investments for different types of export-oriented projects. Our experience has resulted in us creating sound strategic objectives to lead us towards reaching our key mandate. Promote Intra-Africa Trade and Malawi’s international competitiveness. Our aim is to promote intra-African trade and...
Our Contribution
We are supporting foreign exchange and revenue generation through export diversification and growth. We are playing a leading role in job creation by investing in transformative projects and initiatives to enhance the competitiveness of Malawi’s exports. We reach out to enterprises in dire need of financing by taking on strategic investments that may fall outside...
About Us
Who we are Export Development Fund (EDF) Limited or “the Fund,” is a Development Finance Institution (DFI) wholly owned by the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM). The Fund was incorporated in 2012 to provide financial and advisory services to businesses in growth sectors of the economy, aimed at stimulating Malawi’s productive capacity as well as...