Dar es Salaam, April 29 -- TANZANIA: IN Tanzanias fastevolving business landscape, leaders talk extensively about capital, talent and regulation. But very few address a silent and growing risk that threatens the future of even the most promising companies: Poor data strategy.

While many business owners focus on expanding their customer base, acquiring more assets, or diversifying their investments, few realise that the battle for survival and growth is now being fought in the invisible world of data management and intelligence. In todays economy, companies that ignore data strategy are not just inefficient they are vulnerable.

And in Tanzania, this vulnerability is quietly costing businesses billions in lost opportunities, operational i...