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The kwacha (/ ˈ k w æ tʃ ə /; ISO 4217: MWK, official name Malawi Kwacha [2]) is the currency of Malawi as of 1971, replacing the Malawian pound. It is divided into 100 tambala . The kwacha replaced other types of currency, namely the British pound sterling , the South African rand , and the Rhodesian dollar , that had previously circulated ...
South African rand: ZAR R South Africa: South Sudanese pound: SSP £ South Sudan: Sudanese pound: SDG LS or ج.س Sudan: Swazi lilangeni: SZL L (singular) E (plural) Eswatini: Tanzanian shilling: TZS TSh Tanzania: Tunisian dinar: TND DT (Latin) د.ت (Tunisian Arabic) Tunisia: Ugandan shilling: UGX USh Uganda: Zambian kwacha: ZMW K Zambia
Malawi: Malawian kwacha: K MWK Tambala: 100 Malaysia: Malaysian ringgit: RM MYR Sen: 100 Maldives: Maldivian rufiyaa: Rf MVR Laari: 100 Mali: West African CFA franc: F.CFA XOF Centime: 100 Malta: Euro € EUR Cent: 100 Marshall Islands: United States dollar $ USD Cent: 100 Mauritania: Mauritanian ouguiya: UM MRU Khoums: 5 Mauritius: Mauritian ...
The 500 and 1000 kwacha were both printed on polymer. Although the old 20 kwacha note was still in circulation until 2012, such is the rarity of this note that most major retailers rounded prices up to the nearest 50 kwacha when calculating a total. Most items in major supermarkets were displayed using 20 kwacha in the value (e.g., 1980 kwacha).
The pound was the currency of Malawi until 1971. From 1932, Malawi (then known as Nyasaland) used the Southern Rhodesian pound. In 1955, a new currency was introduced, the Rhodesia and Nyasaland pound. This was replaced by the Malawian pound in 1964, following Malawi's independence. The pound was subdivided into 20 shillings, each of 12 pence.
The CMA, enacted in July 1986, [3] originated from the Rand Monetary Area (RMA), which was formally established in December 1974; [4] the signatories of the latter were South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland. [5] In that year Swaziland and Lesotho established their own national currencies, now called the lilangeni and the loti, respectively. In ...
The service sector accounts for 51.7% of Malawi's national GDP. Notable industries are tourism, retail, transport, education, health services, telecommunication and the banking sector. The Government of Malawi holds shares in many important companies, such as Malawian Airlines (51%) and Press Corporation Limited. Press Corporation Ltd. is the ...
File:Kwacha Malawi Specimen.jpg This page was last edited on 2 December 2024, at 21:12 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...