In June 2025, Tanzania’s headline inflation rate stood at 3.3%, a slight increase from 3.2% in May 2025, remaining within the government’s 3–5% target and aligned with SADC/EAC benchmarks. However,...
The Tanzania government’s fiscal performance in 2025, as evidenced by April 2025 data and the proposed 2025/26 budget, reflects a commitment to balancing fiscal discipline with development priorities. Domestic revenue...
In May 2025, credit to the private sector in Tanzania grew by 17.1%, a notable increase from 14.8% in April, reflecting robust lending activity (Bank of Tanzania, 2025). This growth,...
Tanzania’s external sector has shown resilience in 2025, with the current account deficit narrowing from USD 2,862.6 million in 2024 to USD 2,117.5 million in the year ending May 2025,...
Debt Structure and Figures As of May 2025, Tanzania’s national debt stood at TZS 107.70 trillion, comprising TZS 72.94 trillion in external debt and TZS 34.76 trillion in domestic debt....
1. Overview of Trade Performance 2. Exports of Goods and Services 3. Imports of Goods and Services 4. Policy Recommendations To enhance Tanzania’s trade performance, the following actions are recommended...
Budget, Government Burden, and PPP Potential Tanzania’s government, under President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has implemented an ambitious array of public investment projects from 2020 to 2025, spanning agriculture, transport, energy,...
As Tanzania advances toward its Vision 2050 goals, a robust and inclusive tax system is becoming increasingly central to the country’s development strategy. The Tanzania Investment and Consultant Group Ltd....
Tanzania stands at a crossroads, poised to become East Africa’s trade powerhouse but held back by systemic barriers that stifle small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which drive 35% of GDP...
The Finance Act, 2025, underpins Tanzania’s ambitious TZS 56 trillion budget, aiming to drive economic development through enhanced revenue collection, investment incentives, and sectoral support. With GDP growth projected at...
