DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 24 -- THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has hailed the performance of the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA), labeling it a key driver in enhancing the countrys economic diplomacy.

Ambassador Kombo said that during the opening of TCCIAs Special General Meeting in Dar es Salaam late yesterday.

He said that despite TCCIAs significant contribution to promoting trade, the institution has missed several key international opportunities, and that it is now the right time for TCCIA to reorganize itself and become a strong bridge between the private sector and the government by attracting investment, expanding export markets, fostering i...