Asante.. nitafuatilia takwimu kisha nitakurudiaKairuki kaacha Foreign Direct Investment kwa 2015 ikiwa USD 1.56 Billion, na mwaka 2014 ilikuwa 1.42 Billion!
Miaka 5 baadae, Tanzania HATUJAWAHI kufikia kiwango chochote kati ya hivyo viwili!
US State Department hawa hapa chini:-
Na Tanzania Invest hawa hapa:-
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Rais wa Benki ya Dunia alikuwa na ni Daktari wa kutibu binanadamu.Nice remark. ONYESHA. Usije na elimu ya makaratasi apa na maneno meeeeengi afu hatuoni output.
ONYESHA.
Ni vema tuambizane kipindi Mwambe ni MD wa TIC sisi kama Tanzania tuli-achieve nini kiuwekezaji ?
Hapa kwetu unaangaliwa ukada tuCV YA WAZIRI WA BIASHARA NA VIWANDA KENYA
Hon. Betty C. Maina, CBS
Cabinet Secretary
Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development
The Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Betty C. Maina, CBS brings a wealth of experience and professional capability built over two decades of engagement with top-notch public and private sector organizations.
She has more than 27 years’ experience in organizational leadership and development, with an ability to prepare and implement strategic business plans and mobilize resources for implementation, traits that place her at a strategic position to effectively lead the coordination of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development in Kenya.
Hon. Maina has served as the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, State Department for industrialization, and State Department of East African Affairs. She has also served as the Chief Executive of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers for 11 years (between June 2004–July 2015), where she not only oversaw the doubling of membership of the association, but also established seven satellite offices to compliment the services offered at the national office
Ms. Maina was behind the successful implementation of the association’s strategic plan, resource mobilization and fundraising and oversaw its revenue increase from Kshs 24 million to Kshs 400 million annually within her ten year stewardship.
Hon. Maina also has keen interest and experience in Trade Policy, Regional Integration, Private Sector Development, Industrial Development, Public Private Dialogue, Business and Society, Sustainable Development, Integrated development, Education, Corporate Sustainability, Government Relations and Advocacy.
She attained a Master of Science Degree in Development Administration and Planning from the University College of London in 1998, having studied Land Economics at the University of Nairobi where she attained her undergraduate degree in 1988.
She has also undertaken short courses in several key areas, among them Budgeting and Financial Management (Harvard University), Developing Anti-Corruption Strategies (World Bank, Washington), Gender and Development Planning (University College of London), and the Role of Public Policy in Private Sector Development (Strathmore University College), to name just a few.
Regional integration, industrial development, private sector development, good governance and sustainable development are at the heart of Ms. Maina’s strategic approach to business, and her new role of coordinating EAC affairs in Kenya may not present a big challenge, going by her experience and trainings.
Her achievements has earned her the Kenyan presidential honor in 2013, giving her the title: Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear (MBS).
Ms Maina’s active professional journey started in 1997 when she became Chief Executive of the Institute of Economic Affairs in Kenya (IEA), an independent policy think-tank and advocacy, promoting public awareness on policy issues and advocating for the institution of socially responsive economic reforms, a position she held until 2003.
Between 1996 and 1997, she was a consultant, Local Government Reform Program in Kenya, and formed part of a team investigating and suggesting alternative resource base enhancement for local authorities in Kenya, and which carried out revenue potential studies for Kisumu, Nakuru, Naivasha and Kakamega municipalities.
She was also team leader in programme initiation for the Migori Integrated Urban Development Programme between 1994 and 1996, and led a team that used participatory approaches to initiate an integrated urban development programme in the town. During the same period, Ms Maina was also Gender Advisor, Arid and Semi-Arid Programmes in (then) Keiyo and Marakwet districts (now Elgeyo Marakwet County).
She was Research Assistant, United Nations Center for Human Settlements (UN/Habitat) between 1991 and 1993, having served as Assistant Project Officer, Shelter Afrique (1990-91) where she initiated the company newsletter, ShelterNews.
Prior to joining the State Department, Ms Maina was the Director of her consultancy firm: BECEM Solutions and East Africa Regional Representative of Genetics: Analytics, an economic consulting group with offices in Nairobi, New Delhi and Johannesburg.
Hongera kwa Mchango bora kabisa. Naamini wengi tubadilika. AsanteMkuu kazi ya fuvu siyo kufugia nywele na kutunza ubongo. Kazi zake ni pamoja na kuwa rational na objective linapokuja suala la kutumia ubongo wako uliohifadhiwa kwenye fuvu.
Kuendelea kutoutumia ipasavyo ubongo wako kutapelekea kupata ulemavu wa akili siku za mbeleni. Baadae majibu kama haya kwako yatakuwa ya kawaida sana na utakuwa ukiwajibu wanao na wanaokuzunguka bila wewe mwenyewe kujua kuwa umeshapata ulemavu wa akili
Je, jamaa ana exposure na dunia ya nje?!
Unajua kuna baadhi ya posts zinahitaji zaidi ya madgrii ya darasani na local experience bali exposure!!!
Hivi huyo Mwambwe anaweza kuinua simu na kumpigia Dangote na Dangote asiulie "Who? Mwambe??! Mwambe who? Come again?"
Anyway, nadhani nimeenda mbali sana!!! Hivi anaweza kuinua simu kumpigia hata Rostam Azizi?!
Ndo vile tu itakuwa ngumu lakini kama kuna Mtanzania anayeweza ku-fit hiyo position basi ni Mzee wa Msoga!!! Lakini ningekuwa JPM, hata watu kama Mwamvita Makamba wanaweza ku-fit compared na hao akina Mwambe!
Hawa watu wasio na exposure wanachoweza kufanya ni ku-attend Prospective Investors waliobisha hodi kwenye milango yao lakini sidhani kama wana ubavu wa kufanya "Investors Hunting" popote walipo duniani!!
JK pamoja na mapungufu yake mengi, alikuwa anafahamu sana nani akae wapi, na ndio maana akamvuta Julieth Kairuki ambae kabla ya uteuzi wake alikuwa kwenye banking sector huko South Africa na pia kuwa Project wa Private Public Partinership Capacity Building kwa nchi za SADC!
Kwa CV yake hiyo, tu tayari utaona Julieth kwenye mafaili yake alikuwa na orodha ya Wafanyabishara wa SADC ambao miongoni pengine alikuwa na uwezo wa kunyanyua simu na kuwapigia!
UPDATE:
Ukweli nilikuwa simfahamu kabisa huyo Mwambe lakini baada ya kuandika hayo hapo juu, nikalazimika kum-Google kidogo!!! Wallah JPM hayupo serious! Kumbe huyo jamaa kabla ya kuingia TIC alikuwa DC wa Manyoni?! Halafu ex-DC wa Manyoni ndie tulimpa dhamana ya kuvutia Foreign Direct Investment wakati hata akikutana na Diamond Platnumz tu lazima alikuwa anababaika!!!
Utani huu!!
Mkuu: hii nayo utaiita exposure? Mtafute DC wa Kishapu, FDI yake ni 45%Niliwahi kuandika humu zamani kidogo, tatizo la Tanzania tunatoa watu vijijini na kuwaleta mjini watuongoze.
Tunawaonea wivu waliozaliwa na kukulia mjini au hata wale waliokaa nje.
Tatizo lao kuu hawa waliotoka huko vijijini ni attitude yao. Baada ya muda mfupi sana wanajiona tayari wanajua kila kitu. Wanakuwa na kiburi na chuki dhidi ya wale waliowazidi maarifa. Hawataki tena kuwasikiliza wakidhani hiyo itawapunguzia heshima yao.
Hizi ndo hoja sasa wakuu..Wakubwa salama!,
Naomba niseme machache.
Value ya TIC certificate ni ipi kwa sasa? Tic certificate value yake imebaki kwenye working permit class A tu na siyo tena kwenye uwekezaji (excemption).
Mwekezaji anakuja kuwekeza Tanzania anafika TIC, Tic wanampa check-list yao ambavyo akishakamilisha taratibu zote ikiwa ni pamoja na kulipa $1100 kama application fee.
Mwekezaji kapata TIC certificate of incentive anaorodhosheza vifaa vyake anavyohitaji kwa ajili kupewa msamaha wa kodi, TRA wanampa vifaa ambavyo ni 0 VAT vile vyenye VAT wanakata wanasema hivi haturuhusu. Sasa hapa tunavutia uwekezaji au tunafukuza wawekezaji.?
Kwa mantiki hiyo TIC Facilation dept sioni haja ya kuwepo kwa sababu kampuni inaweza kupata excemption bila kupitia TIC na ndiyo maana TIC wanalalamika kukosa wateja siku hizi, value ya TIC certificate haipo tena.
Idara ya facilitation / Promotion imekuwa kituo cha polisi mwakilishi wa mwekezaji akifika anahojiwa nani kamtuma, analipwa kiasi, leta namba ya simu ya mhusika, namba ikitolewa anapigiwa simu mwekezaji na kuhojiwa maswali ya kiafande! Tunakaribisha wawekezaji au tunafukuza wawekezaji?
Facilation hapo kuna miungu watu, mtu amechemka vetting mara ya kwanza why una unampa tena nafasi ile ile aliyechemka. Unatengeneza umungu mtu ndani ya huyo mtu kujiona kwamba yeye ndiye awezae tu.
Issue ya Ajira, kupata kazi TIC ni issue labda uingie kama secretary ukajiendeleze kielemu. Baada ya hapo ndiyo unakuwa ofisa. Na hao hao ndiyo wanakaa nakusoma Business plan za Wawekezaji...
Shukrani!