THE Ernst & Young has picked the Equity Bank Chief Executive Officer, Dr James Mwangi as the 2012 World Entrepreneur of the Year from among the 59 finalists shortlisted for the title across 51 countries.
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SMALL and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) in Tanzania's quest for market information got a solution on Tuesday when a Point of Sale (POS) database was launched in Dar es Salaam.
PLANNING to travel to Mwanza city to enjoy readily available and affordable fishes? Rethink your mission! True, high nutritious fishes were used to be great incentive to many people travelling to the Lake Zone, the rocky city of Mwanza in particular.
Cotton growers in the Lake Zone are anxiously waiting to hear the opening farm gate price of the cash crop as a team of stakeholders meets here today to discuss the thorny issue and declare the opening date for the 2012/2013 crop buying season.
The government is to reduce significantly the oil bill in the 2012/2013 budget as one of the measures to cut on imports relative to exports.
THE impact of tight liquidity introduced by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) about a year ago to tame inflation and curb the shilling's free fall has led to low level of money in circulation which has increased competition for deposits.
THE cost of doing business fuelled by high inflation rates has been a complex phenomenon for small economies to manage which sometimes dash investors' hope of making good profit.
KATANI Limited, a private company, has embarked on an ambitious project to introduce sisal in Shinyanga Region as a second cash crop after cotton.
THE cotton sub-sector, which employs 14 million Tanzanians, about 40 per cent of the country's population, is on the verge of collapse, unless the government takes swift measures to rescue the situation.
PRECISION Air (PW) posted a net profit of 1.1bn/- in the year ending March despite stiff competition in the market and high fuel prices.