Dar es Salaam, March 13 -- DAR ES SALAAM: THE government has started collecting stakeholders opinions in review of two key laws, the Companies Act and the Business Names (Registration) Act, to align them with current trends.

The Companies Act aim to regulate trading companies and other associations, to impose tax on nominal capital, to regulate dividends and surpluses, and to provide for related matters.

Whereas, the Business Names (Registration) Act is a law essentially for the registration of business names defined by the Act to include any name or style under which any business is carried out on, whether in partnership or otherwise.

Upon the improvements, the two laws are expected to be yet another driver for bringing in more invest...