Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) are pivotal in driving financial inclusion and economic growth in Tanzania, particularly for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs). A recent study by the Tanzania Investment and Consultant...
The Finance Act, 2025, of Tanzania introduces significant amendments to tax, duty, and levy structures, shaping the business and investment landscape through 2028. With measures like a three-year VAT exemption...
In 2024, Tanzania’s trade profile reflects its position as a developing economy reliant on primary commodity exports and significant imports of energy and capital goods. With total exports valued at...
The cement consumption data from 2015 to 2024 reveals a significant transformation in the cement industry, characterized by a near doubling of net consumption, a dramatic rise in domestic production,...
Government Securities and Interbank Cash Markets Thrive In March 2025, Tanzania’s financial markets demonstrated robust investor confidence and liquidity strength, as shown by the performance of the government securities and...
The Producer Price Index (PPI) for Tanzania recorded a modest annual increase of 0.35% from 116.03 in the fourth quarter of 2023 to 116.43 in the fourth quarter of 2024,...
The introduction of new US reciprocal tariffs in 2025, often referred to as Trump tariffs, is reshaping global trade patterns, creating mixed impacts for Africa and Tanzania. According to the...
As of March 2025, Tanzania recorded 65.7 million mobile money accounts, showing a significant increase from 29.8 million in 2020 — a growth of 120% over five years. In the...
As of March 2025, Tanzania recorded 49.3 million internet subscriptions, up from 48.6 million in January, reflecting a 1.57% growth in just one quarter. The majority — over 99% —...
As of March 2025, Tanzania reached 90.4 million mobile subscriptions, marking a significant growth of 76.5% from 51.2 million in 2020. In the most recent quarter alone (Jan–Mar 2025), subscriptions...