AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy: Tanzania’s first major gas find in a decade — an estimated 223 billion cubic feet at Mnazi Bay — is expected to begin production in early November, adding supply for households and industry. Investment: The private sector is expected to provide Sh62.3 trillion of the Sh89.3 trillion needed for the 2027/28 development plan, which targets 6.6% growth and 1.7 million jobs. Trade Infrastructure: Mbamba Bay Port is 78% complete. The Sh75 billion project aims to cut transport costs and boost trade with Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia. Agriculture: COPRA says it regulates trade in 129 crops and has helped open 15 foreign markets, including for Tanzanian bananas, avocados and maize. Small Business Finance: State lender SELF has disbursed Sh138 billion over three years, reaching more than 130,000 people and supporting 262,000 jobs. Digital Payments: The central bank is assessing whether to raise mobile-money transaction limits after complaints that current caps hinder larger payments.
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