DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 13 -- ANALYSTS have urged Tanzania to turn business gains from the just-concluded Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly and the 12th Conference of the Parties (COP12) to the Nairobi Convention into lasting tourism, trade and investment opportunities.

The two international conferences attracted about 3,500 delegates, creating business opportunities for local enterprises while opening avenues for longer-term economic benefits.

The IPU Assembly, held in Arusha, attracted about 2,000 delegates from 184 member states, while COP12, held in Dar es Salaam, brought together around 1,500 participants from ten member countries.

The gatherings boosted business activities in hospitality, transport and other services as delega...