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China's CIPS, Africa's race toward payment independence

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 4 -- CHINAS Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) is steadily gaining ground and has the potential to become a major pillar of a more multipolar global payments architectur... Read More


Before TV screens went dark: The untold story of Tanzania's digital migration campaign (Part Two)

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 4 -- LAST week, I left readers in a conference room at Kunduchi Hotel where a simple question, “Why are we rushing?” captured the uncertainty surrounding Tanzanias dec... Read More


TRA urges new firms to tap one-year tax relief

BUKOBA, Sept. 4 -- THE Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) in Kagera Region has urged new business owners to register for Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TIN) to benefit from a one-year tax exemption an... Read More


Tanzania told to add value to forest products

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 4 -- TANZANIA has been urged to increase value addition in forest products by shifting from exporting raw timber to producing high-value goods to boost economic growth. The call ... Read More


TANTRADE hails Mwanza Region for contributing 14.7tri/- to the national GDP

MWANZA, Sept. 4 -- MWANZA region has contributed 14.7tri/-, equivalent to 7.2 percent of the national GDP, while the six regions of the Lakes region collectively contributed 54.4tri/-, equivalent to 2... Read More


DMI scales up training as blue economy investments grow

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 4 -- THE Dar es Salaam Maritime Institute (DMI) is scaling up training of specialised professionals to meet growing demand for skills driven by increased investment in Tanzanias b... Read More


Govt deepens tax reforms for stronger growth

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 4 -- THE government is reshaping the tax system to boost domestic revenue, improve business predictability and competitiveness, attract investment and strengthen financing for the... Read More


Cooperatives urged to unlock affordable finance

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 4 -- SAVINGS and credit cooperatives are being positioned as a key channel for expanding affordable financing to Tanzanians, with citizens urged to increase savings to unlock low-... Read More


FCC backs technology to fight counterfeits

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 4 -- FAIR Competition Commission (FCC) Acting Director General, Khadija Ngasongwa has called on manufacturers and businesses to embrace new product-authentication technology as pa... Read More


Yas extends Tumaini campaign to Ifakara, boosts maternity care

MOROGORO, Sept. 4 -- Yas Tanzania has extended its Tumaini Campaign to Ifakara, donating medical equipment and maternity supplies to Kibaoni Health Centre to help strengthen services for expectant mot... Read More