This (2014) study investigates the effects of bank specific and macroeconomic factors on banks’ profitability in Tanzania. The fixed effects regression model was used on a panel data obtained from 23 banks from 2009 to ...

This paper present modelling of long-term energy demand forecast in the main economic sectors of Tanzania. The forecast of energy demand for all economic sectors is analyzed by using the Model for Analysis of Energy Demand ...

This 2015 report critically examines the nature of business informality and bring fresh insights into the formalisations agenda in some African countries. Specifically, the study examined the concept, nature and causes of ...

The newspaper article reports about dairy industry in Tanzania. Livestock and fisheries ministry together with Tanzania dairy board (TDB) are in the process of framing a national dairy master plan aimed at increasing the ...

This report provides assessment on skills development. It uses data from document reviews and other reports. The findings show that the private sector in Tanzania sees many opportunities yet faces many constraints. The ...

Tanzania’s business community is facing several challenges but this time corruption is identified as the biggest impediment that the private sector thinks should be the priority for action. This was identified by the ...

This news article covers the election of renowned entrepreneur Dr Reginald Mengi as the chairperson of the Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) board of directors for the two years that followed. The outcome was ...

This paper examines the impact of financial sector reforms in bank regulations and supervision on competitiveness of commercial banks in Tanzania in respect of economic efficiency. Data were collected from bank customers ...

The newspaper article reports about tourism tax in Zanzibar. Zanzibar Finance minister Omar Yussuf Mzee’s pre-budget speech did not impress tourist stakeholders as he proposed to introduce an infrastructure tax of $1 per ...

This report is about the Tanzania five year development plan 2011/12-2015/16. It unleashes Tanzania’s latent growth potentials. The Plan is underpinned by specific strategies to fast-track realization of the Vision 2025 ...