Banks in dilemma over new tax fees

A directive should be given of who should bear the introduced 18% VAT on financial transactions Dar es salaam, July 5, 2016: Commercial banks remained confused yesterday over who (between them and their customers) should bear the 18% value added tax (VAT) on financial transactions, even as Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) sought to put down the uproar. This comes at…

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In the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Overcome Fears and Embrace Inclusion for Innovation

Fear of the future and the crisis of trust in society could make it difficult for economies and societies to cope with the impact of rapid technological change Diversity and inclusion and the skill of questioning are essential to innovation and successful collaboration Next year’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions will be held in Dalian, People’s Republic of…

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National Microfinance Bank PLC (NMB)

For more information visit- http://www.nmbtz.com/ National Microfinance Bank Plc (NMB) is one of the largest commercial banks in Tanzania, providing banking services to individuals, small to medium sized corporate clients, as well as large businesses. It was established under the National Microfinance Bank Limited Incorporation Act of 1997, following the break-up of the old National Bank of Commerce, by…

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Tracking impact – IITA technologies lift over 4 million people in Africa out of poverty

Poverty reduction is one of IITA’s key performance indicators and the studies are part of efforts to track and document the Institute’s progress towards achieving its vision of lifting 11.6 million of population out from poverty by 2020 as spelt out in its refreshed strategy 28 June 2016, Dar es Salaam – Evidence from research have shown that IITA…

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Standard Chartered launches Africa’s most extensive roll out of mobile and online banking

Digital Banking made easier, faster and safer for over 1 million clients across 8 markets June 9, 2016: Standard Chartered Bank (SC.com) is bringing its newest mobile and online banking platform to 1 million clients across 8 African markets, the most extensive digital rollout of its kind in Africa by an international bank. Supported by the Bank’s global-standard technology,…

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A Tanzanian wins Prestigious Global Environmental Award

TANZANIA was honoured as one of the recipients of the Goldman Environmental Prize, announced by the Goldman Environmental Foundation, which recognises individuals for sustained and significant efforts to protect and enhance the natural environment, often at great personal risk The winner of the 2016 Goldman Environmental Foundation Prize from Africa, Edward Loure, is a Tanzanian, who has led a…

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TONA – TOURISM OF NEW AGE

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  DISCOVER A PLACE THE    AVERAGE TOURIST NEVER   SEES IN TANZANIA TONA LODGE  P. O. BOX 32 MBAGA – MANKA SAME   TANZANIA EAST AFRIKA EMAIL: tona_lodge@hotmail.com Tel: +255 754 852 010 For more information: Tona Web

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Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards launched in Tanzania

For immediate release Citibank Tanzania Limited April 14, 2016 DAR-ES-SALAAM– As part of Citibank’s ongoing commitment to the field of microfinance, we are pleased to announce that the Citi Foundation has started supporting Micro-entrepreneurship Awards program in Tanzania, which will help highlight the achievements of some of the most innovative micro entrepreneurs. This is the first time the programme…

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