Friday, 28 July 2017

Repossessing Idle Privatised Firms for Job Creation

The government has unveiled measures aimed at preventing the total collapse of privatised factories.

A 19-day ultimatum was issued yesterday to investors running non-performing privatised firms to kick-start production or risk losing the factories.

Other measures announced by Industry, Trade and Investment minister Charles Mwijage include controlling sub-standard and

Monday, 24 July 2017

Tanzania leading East Africa in attracting foreign direct investments this year.


TANZANIA is keen to boost trade and investment relations with China as the nation seeks to transform from agricultural to semi-industrial economy, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment Dr Adelhelm Meru has pledged.

He told journalists in Dar es Salaam over the weekend Dr Meru said China has been

Thursday, 20 July 2017

Tanzania Living the Dream-Liner


Second Dreamliner for Air Tanzania

BUDGET 2017/18 SETS ASIDE DOWNPAYMENT FOR DREAMLINER NUMBER 2

News are coming out of Tanzania that the recently presented budget to the national parliament has apparently build in the down payment for a second Boeing B787 Dreamliner, which, if and when confirmed, would bring the order to two wide body jets.

"Mr. Speaker, the arrival of the two Bombardier Dash 8 – Q400 aircraft with the existing Dash 8 – Q300 airline enabled ATCL to provide air transport services in

RNS - Corporate Update & New Website

20 July 2017

Aminex plc

 ("Aminex" or "the Company")

Corporate Update and New Website

Aminex is pleased to report that it has now received a further payment from Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation ('TPDC') for Kiliwani gas sales. The Company continues to work with TPDC to bring arrears fully up to date. Aminex has a strong balance sheet and is a debt-free gas producer. Production from the Kiliwani North 1 well continues to average 15 MMcf/d during 2017.

In the Ruvuma area the Company is

Wednesday, 19 July 2017

Three Power Hungry Tanzania Construction Projects Underway



Roads - Cities - Housing
All major projects, all with a need for vast quantities of power and energy
Tanzania: JPM Embarks On Road Project Launch Marathon

PRESIDENT John Magufuli is scheduled to officially launch construction of nine road projects in Kagera, Kigoma and Singida regions as well as Tabora airport between tomorrow and next Tuesday.

In Kagera, Dr Magufuli is expected to launch the

Saturday, 15 July 2017

Mobile to Mobile saving could increase funds entering the Tanzanian economy by tens of billions of shillings


WorldRemit is partnering with leading mobile money operators to increase mobile-to-mobile remittances and unlock the millions lost in sending money to Tanzania from around the world.
WorldRemit, a leading international mobile money remittance company, said the mobile-to-mobile transfers to Tanzania can cut the overall costs of remittances for both the senders and recipients by as much as 50 per cent.
A recent report from FSD Africa reveals that Tanzania is the most

Friday, 14 July 2017

New Phase1 Tanzanian Gas Pipeline Aids Aminex Cause by Cutting Straight Through to Ruvuma

Considering that the market for natural gas is scattered throughout the country and beyond, investments into local and regional transmission pipelines routes are proposed arbitrarily to be done in phases of five years period.  The tentative phasing proposed in