Expert Insights: Your Compass for Tanzania's Economic Landscape
Uncover expert analyses on Tanzania's economy and the East African business landscape through our Insights section. Stay informed and gain the crucial information you need to make strategic decisions in Tanzania's vibrant market.
Tanzania’s combined external debt of USD 35.51 billion and domestic debt of TZS 34,759.9 billion as of April 2025 supports critical sectors like infrastructure (21.5% of external debt) and social...
Tanzania’s public expenditure in March 2025, totaling TZS 3,375.1 billion, allocates 41.7% (TZS 1,406.7 billion) to development projects and 58.3% (TZS 1,968.4 billion) to recurrent spending, reflecting a moderate commitment...
In May 2025, the Bank of Tanzania’s medium-term inflation target of 5% remains a cornerstone for fostering sustainable economic development, balancing price stability with robust growth. According to the "Monthey...
In April 2025, Tanzania faced a surge in food inflation to 5.3%, up from 1.4% in April 2024, driven by weather-induced supply volatility and logistics challenges, as reported in the...
In April 2025, Tanzania’s external debt reached USD 35.51 billion, with the central government holding 76.7% (USD 27.22 billion) and the private sector 23.3% (USD 8.28 billion), including significant interest...
In April 2025, Tanzania’s tourism sector recorded an 11.5% increase in arrivals to 2,162,487, generating USD 3,842.6 million in services receipts, a 7.1% rise from ~USD 3,589.9 million in 2024,...
In March 2025, Tanzania’s government budgetary operations showcased robust fiscal performance, with total revenue of TZS 3,090.8 billion, falling 3.1% short of the TZS 3,190 billion target due to non-tax...
In April 2025, Tanzania’s banking sector exhibited stable yet dynamic interest rate trends, reflecting a competitive financial environment. The overall lending rate eased to 15.16% from 15.50% in March 2025,...
In April 2025, Tanzania's financial markets demonstrated robust activity, reflecting strong investor confidence and effective liquidity management. The Government Securities Market saw significant oversubscription, with Treasury bill bids reaching TZS...
Tanzania’s affordable cost of living, with 2025 monthly expenses of 1,240,012.4 TSh for a single person and 4,293,375 TSh for a family of four (excluding rent), alongside low rents like...
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