DAR ES SALAAM, July 25 -- THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT), National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and Tanzania Investment and Special Economic Zones Authority (TISEZ) have jointly launched surveys of companies with foreign liabilities to assess the impact of foreign private investments on the domestic economy.

According to a joint statement issued on Thursday by the three government entities, the survey will also update the balance of payments and international investment position, while informing policy formulation.

By understanding the scale, sectors and effects of these investments, policymakers can better tailor strategies to maximise benefits such as job creation, technology transfer and sustainable growth, while managing potential risks....