economy

9 June 2021 The ambassadors answer topics touching Business matters and how Nordic companies operates in Tanzania. REPOA commissioned a survey on Nordic companies that are in Tanzania and issued a detailed report on business environment, potential areas for investment, skills development...

Tanzania is likely to emerge in the coming months as the fastest growing economy in Africa in 2020. This projection is based on data collected by Citi Researchers for Q3, 2020 which puts Tanzania’s Gross Domestic Product(GDP) growth at 4.8% in 2020. “In part, this reflects that the country has...

Madhara ya covid 19 yameishambulia kenya na kuwa nchi ya kwanza kwa sub saharan africa kuingia katika recession tokea miaka 30 iliyopita. Miezi mitatu ya mwisho october mpaka december 2020, GDP ya Kenya ilishuka kwa 5.5% na uzalishaji katika sekta za usafirishaji, viwanda, biashara vilishuka...

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday, January 22, unveiled a Ksh 3 trillion United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) mechanism to help stimulate Kenya’s manufacturing sector. The initiative dubbed Programme for Country Partnership (PCP) Starter Pack, is a model for accelerating...

Wadau JF, Mnalionaje hili, sasa hivi kuweka pesa yako benki unajitakia umaskini. Jamaa wa TRA kiulaini wanakuja kuichota kama vile ukakasi wowote ni mali yao. Kutumia benki kwa malipo halali sasa ni hatari. Matokeo ya dhahiri ni aidha watu kutopeleka kabisa fedha benki zetu au kudai malipo...

The World Bank predicts that Kenya’s economy will expand by 6.9% in 2021, the fastest growth rate in Africa, and a more ambitious prediction than the government’s estimate of 6.4% economic growth in 2021. Continued support from the international lender in terms of public health interventions and...

"FAMILY ECONOMY" TAJIRISHA FAMILIA YAKO. Kwa Mkono wa, Robert Heriel Nafunga mwaka 2020 na Kuufungua mwaka 2021 Kwa makala hii. Bila shaka itakuwa sehemu bora katika mapito ya maisha yako. Ni furaha kwangu ikiwa makala hii itakusaidia katika mwaka unaoanza. Niite Taikon wa Fasihi, Mwana...

Salaam Wana JF. Wakati wa kipindi cha kampeni Rais wa sasa wa Zanzibar aliongelea kwa kina maono yake na mtazamo wake juu ya uchumi wa baharini yaani "blue Economy" bila shaka hii ilikuwa ni ahadi nzuri na sera yenye mantiki katika kukuza uchumi wa watu wa Zanzibar hasa wanyonge, kwa maana...

More and more Kenyans are able to access global e-commerce platforms, thanks to M-PESA Global which has struck partnerships with over 28 international money transfer firms. Years ago, the process of receiving money from a friend or relative in the diaspora was quite a task. It would start...

Wanabodi, Japo hoja hii inge fit best kwenye Jukwaa la Habari Mchanganyanyiko, lakini kwa vile hii ni issue ya political economy ya uchumi wa nchi, nimeshuka nayo kwenye Jukwa la Siasa. Naomba nianze na declaration ya uzalendo, mimi ni mdau mkubwa wa Shirika letu la Ndege, ATCL, hivyo...

A shadow economy is very detrimental to any nation, especially in the long run. That is mainly due to revenue losses suffered by government through rampant tax avoidance and tax evasion. Of course, on the other hand however the dominant class of shadow-economy billionaires may in the short run...

A shadow economy is very detrimental to any nation, especially in the long run. That is mainly due to revenue losses suffered by government through rampant tax avoidance and tax evasion. Of course, on the other hand however the dominant class of shadow-economy billionaires may in the short run...

Safaricom Contributed KShs 654 Billion To The Kenyan Economy In The 2019/2020 FY by anisi In recognition of the importance of the private sector’s contribution to the SDGs, Safaricom also launched the Safaricom Sustainable Future thought leadership series. Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) sustained...

You say bullish, I say... Tanzania’s statistics smell wrong And the IMF should say so Jul 23rd, 2020 By official measures, Tanzania is doing brilliantly. Covid-19 may be devastating its neighbors, but Tanzania is completely free of the virus—and safe for tourists—says President John Magufuli...

Kenya’s exports to EAC surpass pre-COVID-19 period The Independent October 10, 2020 AFRICA, Business Leave a comment Trucks loaded with merchandise await clearance to enter into Uganda from Kenya at the Malaba border. Nairobi, Kenya | Xinhua | Kenya’s exports to countries in East African...

NAIROBI, June 30 (Reuters) - Kenya's economic growth slowed to 4.9% in the first quarter of this year from 5.5% a year earlier, hit by the uncertainty created by coronavirus pandemic, the statistics office said on Tuesday. Kenya has enjoyed rapid growth rates in recent years, thanks to its...

UPDATE 1-Tanzania raises 2020 growth forecast to 5.5% from 4% -finance minister Nuzulack Dausen DAR ES SALAAM, June 11 (Reuters) - Tanzania now expects its economy to grow by 5.5% in 2020 compared with a previous estimate of 4%, finance minister Philip Mpango said on Thursday, after the...

Salaam, Recently, there has been a discussion re the World Bank's new country classifications by income level. The classification indicated that Tanzania's economy has changed from being low to lower middle income level. The change has sparked discussions, which have largely based on crediting...

The American ambassador to Kenya, Ambasador Kyle McCarter has announced that the United states will pump kes 5 billion into the Kenyan economy to support the health sector and to help in economic recovery. This will be the first of three planned injections of money into the Kenyan economy by...

AUSTRALIA has hit back at threats from China to punish Australia for daring to question the origin of the coronavirus, after Beijing vowed to wipe £20billion off the Australian economy. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has hit back at China for threatening to punish Australia...