Tanzania, Jan. 15 -- Dar es Salaam. 2024 will be a year of further changes that are expected to boost economic growth in Tanzania in the face of global headwinds.

Global growth is projected to slow down for the third year in a row-from 2.6 percent last year to 2.4 percent in 2024, almost three-quarters of a percentage point below the average of the 2010s.

However, Tanzania is forecast to increase growth from a projected 5.1 percent in 2023 to 5.5 percent this year and 6.1 percent next year, according to the World Bank's latest Global Economic Prospects report, which was released last week.

Ranging from policy reforms to the commissioning of a number of strategic projects, the developments are expected to have a positive impact on vario...