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Tanzania turns economic diplomacy into business opportunities at FACIM 2026

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 2 -- IN todays rapidly changing global economy, diplomacy is increasingly being judged not only by the strength of political relations between countries, but also by its ability t... Read More


Tanzania showcases investment attractions to Qatari team in bid to gain more foreign capital for its economic sectors

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 2 -- TANZANIA has showcased a range of investment opportunities to a senior Qatari leader as the country steps up efforts to attract more foreign capital into key sectors of the e... Read More


Cross-border trade raises standard bar for manufacturers

MWANZA, Sept. 2 -- EXPANDING cross-border trade is raising the importance of accuracy in the quantities declared on packaged goods, increasing the need for Tanzanian manufacturers to align with intern... Read More


Higher freight costs test importer margins

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 2 -- RISING shipping costs and stronger merchandise imports pushed service payments higher in the year ending June, adding to the cost of moving goods into the country amid contin... Read More


Savings groups become digital lending pipeline

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 2 -- DIGITAL banking is giving savings groups a new route to formal credit, allowing members to leverage their deposits for collateral-free loans while lowering the cost of select... Read More


Zanzibar export boom masks clove concentration

ZANZIBAR, Sept. 2 -- ZANZIBARS exports more than doubled in the year ending June, driven by a surge in clove earnings that highlights both the islands growing foreignexchange potential and its continu... Read More


DSE rally hinges on domestic investor demand

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 2 -- THE stock market is gaining momentum as domestic investors cushion heavy foreign selling, with major banking counters leading the advance. According to Advisory and Research... Read More


Zanzibar's ocean economy needs stronger push to turn marine resources into community prosperity

ZANZIBAR, Sept. 2 -- FOR generations, the sea has been central to life in Zanzibar, providing food, employment and income for thousands of families. Yet, despite years of government efforts to develop... Read More


New sugar imports ease Zanzibar shortage

ZANZIBAR, Sept. 2 -- NEW sugar imports are beginning to ease the shortage in Zanzibar, with more than 4,680 tonnes of the commodity already arriving and another 3,700 tonnes expected next week through... Read More


Scent technology, owls to curb crop pests

DODOMA, Sept. 2 -- SOKOINE University of Agriculture (SUA) has developed artificial cat-urine scent systems to repel rats from farms, alongside research using barn owls as a natural method of controll... Read More