Finance & Economy

Dr. Ashatu Kijaji and Finance Minister Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar during a strategic meeting on strengthening Tanzania's tourism revenue collection and investment.

Tanzania’s Natural Resources and Finance Ministries Unite to Boost Tourism Revenue and Investment

Wambura Mwikabwe2 months ago2 months ago2 mins

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism and the Ministry of Finance have strengthened their partnership to boost tourism revenue, attract investment, and enhance Tanzania’s economic growth. During a high-level meeting led by Hon. Dr. Ashatu Kijaji and Hon. Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar, the two ministries discussed strategies to improve revenue collection, promote sustainable conservation, and create a more attractive investment environment for Tanzania’s tourism sector.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan addresses guests during the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Bank of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam, highlighting financial sector reforms, financial inclusion, and private sector-led economic growth.

Financial Inclusion Must Deliver Real Economic Impact, Says President Samia

Wambura Mwikabwe2 months ago2 months ago3 mins

President H.E. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged financial institutions to lower borrowing costs, expand access to credit, and strengthen financial inclusion, emphasizing that Tanzania’s financial sector must play a greater role in empowering businesses, farmers, women, and youth while driving sustainable economic growth.

The IMF has praised Tanzania for its effective implementation of economic reforms under the ECF and RSF programs, highlighting progress in fiscal resilience, financial sector strengthening, and climate-focused policies.

IMF Commends Tanzania for Strong Economic Reforms Under ECF and RSF Programs

Wambura Mwikabwe4 months ago4 months ago2 mins

The IMF has praised Tanzania for its effective implementation of economic reforms under the ECF and RSF programs, highlighting progress in fiscal resilience, financial sector strengthening, and climate-focused policies.

Tanzania delegation led by Natu El-maamry Mwamba and Tausi Kida meeting officials at the World Bank during the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings 2026 in Washington, D.C..

Tanzania Advances IDA-21 Financing Talks with World Bank at IMF Spring Meetings in Washington

Wambura Mwikabwe4 months ago4 months ago1 mins

Tanzania’s Permanent Secretary for Finance, Natu El-maamry Mwamba, chaired high-level discussions on priority development projects to be financed by the World Bank under the IDA-21 cycle during the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings 2026 in the United States.

Africa Urged to Unite for Economic Resilience Amidst Global Crises

Wambura Mwikabwe4 months ago4 months ago2 mins

African countries are being called to adopt a unified approach to reduce dependency and strengthen economic resilience in the face of global disasters and conflicts.

Prime Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba presenting Tanzania’s 2050 Vision implementation plan and 2026/2027 budget in Dodoma Parliament

PM Mwigulu’s 2050 Vision: Bold Moves to Transform Tanzania’s Economy and Society”

Wambura Mwikabwe5 months ago5 months ago2 mins

Prime Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba directs the start of Tanzania’s 2050 Vision implementation, emphasizing inclusive, productive, and competitive economic growth.

Finance Minister Khamis Mussa Omar meeting with members of the Capital Markets Tribunal delegation at the Ministry of Finance offices in Dar es Salaam.

Finance Minister Calls for Greater Awareness of Capital Markets Tribunal to Strengthen Investor Confidence

Wambura Mwikabwe6 months ago6 months ago2 mins

Finance Minister Khamis Mussa Omar has urged the Capital Markets Tribunal to expand public awareness to enhance dispute resolution and strengthen Tanzania’s investment environment.

Minister of Finance Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar meeting FIU and Bank of Tanzania officials in Dodoma to discuss anti-money laundering reforms ahead of the Egmont Group Meeting 2026.

Minister of Finance Engages FIU and BoT Leadership to Strengthen Tanzania’s Financial Integrity Ahead of Egmont Group Meeting

Wambura Mwikabwe7 months ago7 months ago2 mins

The Minister of Finance met FIU and Bank of Tanzania leadership in Dodoma to strengthen Tanzania’s anti-money laundering framework ahead of hosting the Egmont Group Meeting in January 2026.

Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan to Officially Inaugurate Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project on August 22

President Samia Launches Water Project Ahead of Kizimkazi Festival

President Samia Promotes Environmental Conservation by Planting Mango Tree in Zanzibar

President Samia Receives Symbolic Ambulance Key from WHO Representative in Zanzibar

Dr. Kijaji Reviews TFS Report Ahead of Parliamentary Committee Presentation

Ngorongoro Pays Tribute to Fallen and Outstanding Wildlife Rangers on World Ranger Day

Zara Tanzania Adventures Champions Tourism Security Through Police Training Initiative

Zara Tanzania Adventures Strengthens Tanzania’s Tourism Future Through Police Tourism and Diplomacy Training

President Samia: Tanzania Sets an Example of Health Sector Success in Africa

PRESIDENT SAMIA, GHANA’S MAHAMA AGREE TO DEEPEN HEALTH, MINING AND TRADE COOPERATION

Tanzania’s Natural Resources and Finance Ministries Unite to Boost Tourism Revenue and Investment

Financial Inclusion Must Deliver Real Economic Impact, Says President Samia

IMF Commends Tanzania for Strong Economic Reforms Under ECF and RSF Programs

Tanzania Advances IDA-21 Financing Talks with World Bank at IMF Spring Meetings in Washington

Africa Urged to Unite for Economic Resilience Amidst Global Crises

PM Mwigulu’s 2050 Vision: Bold Moves to Transform Tanzania’s Economy and Society”

Finance Minister Calls for Greater Awareness of Capital Markets Tribunal to Strengthen Investor Confidence

Minister of Finance Engages FIU and BoT Leadership to Strengthen Tanzania’s Financial Integrity Ahead of Egmont Group Meeting