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Why T-bonds attract more investors despite other options

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 9 -- WHY do investors prefer T-Bonds over other investment options? Does this behaviour make economic sense, or is it driven by a lack of innovative alternatives for Tanzanian inv... Read More


How risky is building skyscrapers near coral reefs?

Dar es Salaam, Aug. 26 -- THOUGH I may not have an engineering background, I have a passion for thinking broadly and deeply, driven by curiosity and a love for knowledge. This often leads me to explo... Read More


Why development plans shift from promises to outcomes

Dar es Salaam, Aug. 19 -- TANZANIAS development is gradually shifting from promises to measurable outcomes. Critically examining recent initiatives, the National Vision 2050 emphasises that lasting gr... Read More


COLUMN: NEW THINKING. BRICS and Global South: What's at stake for Tanzania?

Dar es Salaam, July 29 -- THE 2025 BRICS Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro from 6–7 July, marked a notable departure from previous gatherings. For the first time, the bloc emphasised the need to in... Read More


COLUMN: NEW THINKING. Is GDP per capita enough to measure well-being?

Dar es Salaam, July 1 -- DR Akinwunmi Adesina, outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), recently raised concerns about Nigerias economic trajectory, highlighting a stark decline in G... Read More


COLOMN: NEW THINKING. Can Tanzania leverage China's zero-tariff for growth?

Dar es Salaam, June 24 -- The global trade landscape is undergoing significant changes, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a crucial support mechanism for many African economies, is al... Read More


Private sector-friendly budget targets growth, jobs, industry

Dar es Salaam, June 17 -- TANZANIA S 2025/26 national budget, presented by Finance Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba last Thursday and aligned with President Samia Suluhu Hassans broader economic vision, in... Read More