DAR ES SALAAM, June 29 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed the governments commitment to working closely with the private sector to attract productive investments that drive economic growth, promote industrialisation, facilitate technology transfer and create employment opportunities for Tanzanians.

The president made the remarks yesterday after holding talks with Dangote Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Aliko Dangote, at State House in Dar es Salaam.

She said the government had welcomed the companys proposal to expand its investments in Tanzania and had directed the relevant ministries and institutions to continue technical discussions on the identified projects in line with the countrys policies, laws and nation...