Browsing by Economic sector "Manufacturing"
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Africa challenged to add value to produce
This article reports on the urgency of Tanzania and other African countries to strive to add the highest possible value to their agricultural produce for both domestic and international markets. The article quotes a book ...
Publishing Date: 2012-12-13
Publisher: The Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article
Agricultural products lead in attracting EPZA investors
The Economic Processing Zone Authority (EPZA) declared value adding industries as the leading area of investment, particularly in the agriculture sector. The EPZA director general was quoted saying 55% of industries under ...
Publishing Date: 2013-09-05
Publisher: The Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article
Agriculture, industrialization vital for rapid economic growth.
The aim of this news is to report on the need for agriculture and industrialization for rapid economic growth of Tanzania. Sustainable development is the development that meets the needs of the present without comprising ...
Publishing Date: 2016-11-01
Publisher: The Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article
Agriculture’s contribution to GDP decline
The aim of this news is to report about the decline of agriculture’s contribution to Gross Domestic Product in 2010 in Tanzania. The growth of the agricultural sector, which is often touted as the country’s economic backbone, ...
Publishing Date: 2012-09-17
Publisher: The Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article
Agro processing means of curbing revenue loss from the Tanzanian agricultural sector
Stakeholders have called upon the government with the aim of discusing Agro-processing a means of curbing revenue loss from the Tanzanian agricultural sector. This call was made during the Policy Forum breakfast ...
Publishing Date: 2017-02-01
Publisher: Agricultural Non State Actors Forum (ANSAF)
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Document type: Other reports
Agro-processing vital for successful commodity
The aim of this study was the role of Agro-processing vital for successful commodity for the country to accelerate sustainable and inclusive growth. Tanzania needs to urgently foster a new development approach based on ...
Publishing Date: 2013-08-13
Publisher: Daily News
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Document type: Newspaper article
Agro-processors top EPZA investment list
The aim of this study was to add value in agricultural products and textile processing that will strengthening the country’s economy. Industries specializing in adding value to agricultural products have been singled out ...
Publishing Date: 2013-09-05
Publisher: Daily News
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Document type: Newspaper article
Analysis of processing, marketing and demand for processed fruits and vegetables in Tanzania.
This study analyzes processing, marketing and demand for processed fruits and vegetables in Tanzania. Data are collected from a sample of 320 households, 77 traders and 59 processors using structured questionnaire. Results ...
Publishing Date: 2006
Publisher: Sokoine University of Agriculture
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Document type: Research report
Animal feeds producers cry foul over counterfeits
This newspaper article reports on complains of counterfeit for animal feeds producers. Local producers of animal feeds have complained of a growing tendency by dishonest people. They say these people are selling sub-standard ...
Publishing Date: 2017-10-30
Publisher: Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article
Annual Survey of Industrial Production and Performance, 2008
The annual industrial and production survey was commissioned to measure the performance of industrial sector in 21 regions of Tanzania mainland. Survey report shows that the industry sector grew by 9.9 percent in 2008 ...
Publishing Date: 2010
Publisher: UNIDO
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Document type: Research report
Assessment of Challenges facing Small and Medium Enterprises towards International Marketing Standards: a Case Study of Arusha Region Tanzania
This study assess challenges facing Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) towards international marketing standards. Data was based on interviews, questionnaires and literature reviews. Study findings show that SME’s face ...
Publishing Date: 2014-04
Publisher: International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences
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Document type: Journal
Assessment of Village Level Sugar Processing Technology in Tanzania
The study provide an assessment of village level sugar processing technology in TANZANI. It focused on the technical, social, economic and environmental impact of the installed sugar processing equipment in the surrounding ...
Publishing Date: 2001
Publisher: Research on Poverty Alleviation (REPOA)
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Document type: Research report
Business Constraints and Potential Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Tanzania: A Review
This paper assesses business constraints that affect the potential growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Tanzania. Quantitative approach was used in this study. An intensive literature review was conducted. The ...
Publishing Date: 2014
Publisher: IISTE
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Document type: Journal
Business facility conducts training for sunflower oil, diary executive
This news is about a tailor-made training, launched by Small and medium enterprises competitiveness facility (SCF) launched on food processing for SMEs chief executive officers (CEOs) and their staff to build their capacity ...
Publishing Date: 2012-07-31
Publisher: The Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article
Case Study: The Smallholder Model of Biofuel Production in Tanzania
This report aims at providing an overview of the smallholders biofuels production in Tanzania.The experience of Diligent Tanzania Ltd reflects the operations of a commercial project however initial seed funding came from ...
Publishing Date: 2009-06
Publisher: Diligent Tanzania ltd
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Document type: Presentation
Cement body opposes power tariff rise
The citizen newspaper article (2013) report about opposes made by the east African cement producers association (EACPA) on power tariff rise. The EACPA has opposed the proposal by Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) ...
Publishing Date: 2013-11-25
Publisher: The Citizen
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Document type: Newspaper article
Cement companies seek government protection
This 2011 newspaper article by the citizen reports on the protection sought by cement companies. Cement manufacturers in Tanzania are complaining that they are unable to compete with imports from Egypt, India and Pakistan. ...
Publishing Date: 2011-06-30
Publisher: The Citizen
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Document type: Newspaper article
Cement glut hits local producers
The 2009 article by the Guardian reports on halted production by cement companies in Tanzania. Three giant cement producers in the country, Tanga, Mbeya and Twiga cement companies have halted production of the commodity, ...
Publishing Date: 2009-07-01
Publisher: The Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article
The Challenge of Upgrading in African Industries: Socio-Spatial Factors and the Urban Environment in Mwanza, Tanzania
This paper examines the challenges facing small-scale furniture makers in the city of Mwanza. It assesses the firms’ prospects of upgrading their manufacturing activities, and evaluates the degree to which clustering ...
Publishing Date: 2007
Publisher: World Development
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Document type: Research report
Challenges facing food processing MSEs in Tanzania
This study identifies and analyses factors affecting mall-scale enterprises (MSEs). The case study is mainly based on individual semi-structured interviews with sunflower oil processors and farmers in Babati districts. The ...
Publishing Date: 2006
Publisher: Södertörn University
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Document type: Research report