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Iran war signals shift toward multipolar global economy

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 8 -- WHEN the United States and Israel began bombing Iran on February 28, President Donald Trump described the campaign as a simple “excursion” expected to last a few ... Read More


Strategies for Tanzania to develop an LBMA-grade gold refinery

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 21 -- A RECENT TBC programme celebrating 60 years of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) covered a range of topics, including gold and its role as a government asset that generates foreign ... Read More


Alternative approaches to investing in gold

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 11 -- FOLLOWING a food-for thought discussion that bullion gold bars alone are not a reliable way to create currencies, serialised gold bars were published a few weeks ago in the D... Read More


Beyond vision, Africa must deliver results

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 11 -- ACOMPREHENSIVE review of the speeches delivered at the Africa50 Infrastructure Forum and President Samia Suluhu Hassans inaugural message reveals a central challenge facing A... Read More


Digital payments without digital readiness? The risks behind TZ's bold financial reform

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 -- THE governments move to require electronic payments for a wide variety of transactions represents one of the most major reforms to the countrys payment system since mobile mon... Read More


Failing to understand gold means failing to understand money

DAR ES SALAAM, July 29 -- WHY the worlds oldest metal of value remains vital for economic prosperity. Gold, still a major source of forex earnings in Tanzania, is more than just a precious metal; it e... Read More


Egypt-Tanzania alliance will accelerate Africa's single market

DAR ES SALAAM, July 28 -- EGYPT President Abdel Fattah El-Sisis recent state visit to Tanzania is more than just another diplomatic event between two allied African countries. It signals a strategic ... Read More


Why TZ must turn SADC industrialisation week into an investment revolution

DURBAN, July 27 -- THE 9th Annual SADC Industrialisation Week (SIW 2026) will be held in Durban, South Africa, from today to Friday, and will offer more than a typical regional conference. Given its ... Read More


Has Tanzania reached the peak of interest rates?

DAR ES SALAAM, July 21 -- THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) may be nearing the end of its monetary tightening phase, according to the recent macroeconomic forecast. The forecast indicates that inflation wil... Read More


From colonial legacy to strategic economic alliance: A new era for Africa, France

DAR ES SALAAM, June 25 -- THE Africa Forward Summit, recently held in Nairobi, Kenya, remains fresh in the minds of many who follow African development, investment and the evolving legacy of colonial ... Read More