Dar es Salaam, March 7 -- TANZANIA: TANZANIA is one of the few countries in Africa with high credit ratings that help in accessing credit from global financial markets and attracting foreign investments.

The Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance Mr Elijah Mwandumbya said on Wednesday that the countrys good credit rating has been provided by the international credit rating agencies of Moodys and Fitch.

“We are grateful that Tanzania is one of the few countries that is creditworthy and can continue enjoying access to credit from global lenders,” Mwandumbya said.

The Deputy PS who represented the Finance Minister, Dr Mwigulu Nchemba, was speaking during the 56th session of the Economic Commission for Africa and...