Tanzania, Aug. 7 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has opened its Treasury bills and government bonds market to all foreign investors after amending its foreign exchange regulations, marking a major step towards attracting international capital and strengthening the country's financial markets.

The changes are contained in the Foreign Exchange (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, issued under the Foreign Exchange Act through Government Notice No. 206 of 2026 and published in the Government Gazette on July 17, 2026.

Previously, only investors from the East African Community (EAC), the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and members of the Tanzanian diaspora were eligible to invest in the country's government securities.

In a public notice,...