DAR ES SALAAM, March 25 -- TANZANIA is seeking to attract more investment from Austria, with 17 Austrian backed projects worth 36.14 million US dollars (about 92bn/-) already registered in the country.

The move comes as the two countries explore opportunities to strengthen trade and investment ties under the National Development Vision 2050.

Deputy Minister of State, Presidents Office, Planning and Investment, Dr Pius Chaya, said this in Dar es Salaam during talks with Austrias Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in charge of political affairs, Ambassador Dr Hannah Liko.

Dr Liko is on a three-day working visit aimed at expanding economic cooperation between the two countries. During the discussions, Dr Chaya outlined key priorities unde...