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The Malawi Investment Promotion Agency is Your One - Stop Investment Centre mandated by an Act of Parliament (1991) to promote, attract, encourage, facilitate and support foreign and domestic investment in Malawi.

The responsibility of the Malawi Investment Promotion Agency include:
• Developing a favourable investment image of Malawi regionally and throughout the world;
• Recommending to government changes in the statutory and administrative framework relevant to the investment climate;
• Facilitating all aspects of the investment process in Malawi ;
• Furnishing information related to investment in Malawi;
• Identifying partners in or outside Malawi for joint venture business opportunities;
• Working with local and international financial institutions for the benefit of investors;
• Encouraging existing investors to start or expand or start new investment;
• Consulting with private sector organizations so that better informed recommendations concerning the investment climate can be made.

We are a "One Stop Investment Centre" since April, 2001. Under the One Stop Investment Centre , investment applications are processed and approved by an inter - agency committee known as the Investment Approval Committee (IAC) and we offer :

• Approval process assistance for various permits such as Business Residence and Employment Permits within 10 calender days;
• Information on Business Operating Costs , Economic Indicators, Utilities, Investment Opoortunities e.t.c.
• Courtesy services such as appointments for meetings , site visists and aftercare services.

….Don't invest your time…….Invest your money……..We will do the rest!!

Contact your One - Stop Investment Centre at
Aquarius House, Private Bag 302, LILONGWE 3.
Tel.: (265) - 1 - 770 800; Fax: (265) - 1- 771 781 Email : mipall@malawi.net
OR
Unit House, Fourth Floor, Eastern Wing, Private Bag 131, BLANTYRE
Tel: (265) - 1- 621222/ (265) - 1 - 622180 Email: mipabt@malawi.net