1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (227+ words) Small and medium-sized businesses across the country are facing mounting pressure as high interest rates continue to squeeze their operations, threatening the survival of local enterprises that form the backbone of the domestic economy. Local entrepreneurs are grappling with unprecedented…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (211+ words) Tanzania's Dodoma region is being actively promoted to South Korean investors as a premier African investment destination, with officials highlighting the capital city's transformation into a strategic commercial hub backed by ambitious infrastructure projects and favorable government policies. The Regional…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (279+ words) Tanzania's government has moved to reassure citizens about the country's rising debt-to-GDP ratio, which has climbed to 40. 7 per cent, emphasizing that borrowed funds have been strategically invested in transformative infrastructure projects designed to accelerate economic growth and enhance quality of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (541+ words) Tanzania Insight Two firms to create 6, 000 jobs in Songea Tanzania's Ruvuma Region is set to receive a significant economic boost as two major international investors prepare to establish operations in the Songea Special Economic Zone, creating more than 6, 000 jobs and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (365+ words) Tanzania's Prime Minister has ordered the Bank of Tanzania and other regulatory bodies to crack down on the widespread use of foreign currencies in domestic transactions, warning that the practice may be concealing money laundering and other illegal financial activities....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (242+ words) Economic and financial experts in Tanzania are praising a new provision in the Finance Act, 2026 that allows the government to obtain temporary advances from the Bank of Tanzania during emergencies. The measure is being hailed as a critical economic stabilization…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (498+ words) Tanzania's Minister of State for Regional Administration and Local Government has praised the Ministry of Finance for its professional handling of the 2026/2027 national budget, which secured overwhelming parliamentary approval with more than 97 percent of votes in Dodoma. Professor Riziki Shemdoe…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (494+ words) Tanzania's Minister for Livestock and Fisheries has urged fish farmers to strengthen unity and cooperation as the government intensifies efforts to position aquaculture as a major contributor to economic growth and job creation. The call comes amid growing recognition of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (376+ words) Tanzania's parliament has approved the Finance Bill authorizing government expenditure of 8. 5 trillion shillings for the upcoming fiscal year, marking a significant milestone in the country's budgetary process and setting the framework for national development priorities. The finance bill encompasses both…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (272+ words) A Tanzanian economic analyst has called for greater accountability in government economic stimulus programs following the release of official statistics, emphasizing the need for transparent implementation and measurable results. Ridhiwani, a prominent voice in Tanzania's economic discourse, has issued a…...