The goodwill that we have built with the international community will be further strengthened and this will ultimately signal that Malawi is a better place for doing business. In conclusion, distinguished ladies and gentlemen, I would like to acknowledge the collective efforts played by all stakeholders for the success of the credit rating exercise.
During our conference it is supposed that policymakers, investment bankers and academics will discuss the governance of the international financial system, debate about exchange rate issues and explore ways to improve the current crisis prevention and resolution framework. We believe that these three broad themes are central to the debate on the international financial architecture. 1.