Malawi - Fiscal Restructuring and Deregulation Program

Report No. PIC2790 Project Name Malawi-Fiscal Restructuring and... Deregulation Program Region Africa Sector Finance Project ID MWPA1648 Implementation Agency Government of Malawi Dr. Ngalande Secretary to the Treasury Ministry Of Finance Lilongwe, Malawi Phone: 265-782-199 Fax: 265-781-679 Projected Appraisal Date November 13 - December 3, 1995 Projected Board Date March 22, 1996 Document Contact Address Public Information Center Room J 1-047 701 18th Street, N.W. Washington D.C. 20433, U.S.A. Telephone No. 202-458-5454 Fax No. 202-522-1500 Background 1. This will be the first structural reform program designed and implemented by the new Government of Malawi (GOM). The operation (i) is anchored in the GOM+s medium-term strategy as reflected in the 6th Policy Framework Paper (PFP, issued October 10, 1995) and the forthcoming Letter of Development Policies; and (ii) is a core component of the World Bank Group