2014/2015 BUDGET: Priority areas geared to poverty reduction, says Finance minister

>The government yesterday outlined eight priority areas in its 2014/15 Budget geared at lowering the cost of living in the country as well as improving social services.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

The Citizen Daily

13 Mar

These are the priority areas for the Sh34.88 trillion budget in 2020

These are the priority areas for the Sh34.88 trillion budget in 2020  The Citizen Daily

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Jul

Poverty reduction ‘possible’ by 2015

>The government has made notable efforts to reduce poverty by 2015, it has been said.According to principal economist at the ministry of Finance Ekingo Magembe, the government needs $64.6 million (about Sh103 billion) every month to remove people from poverty.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Jul

Poverty reduction partnership hailed

The China-Tanzania village-based poverty reduction approach, which has been introduced in the country, is providing breakthroughs through promotion of agricultural growth.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

14 Feb

Israel to support Z'bar poverty reduction initiatives

Daily News
Israel to support Z'bar poverty reduction initiatives
Daily News
ISRAEL has pledged support for Zanzibar's ongoing economic development initiatives which aim at poverty reduction. The promise was made when Israeli Ambassador in Tanzania, Mr Gil Haskeli, met with the Zanzibar Second Vice-President, Mr Seif Ali Iddi, ...

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

16 Sep

Misconception Frustrates Tasaf Poverty Reduction Efforts

Misconception Frustrates Tasaf Poverty Reduction Efforts
AllAfrica.com
GOVERNMENT efforts to reduce poverty among vulnerable population through Tanzania Social Action Fund (Tasaf) is being frustrated by some individuals who decline aid advanced to them for unfounded reasons. Some 100 poor households in Same district ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Nov

Unreliable power eats away at gains in poverty reduction

“I’m very pleased to announce that Tanzania has successfully managed to reduce poverty among Tanzanians,” announced Finance minister Saada M. Salum on Wednesday. She was releasing the “Tanzania Mainland Household Budget Survey Main Report 2011/12.”

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Jul

Training more health workers to serve rural areas should be given top priority

Pregnancy is not a disease and should not kill, but come tomorrow, an estimated 800 pregnant women on the globe will have lost their life due to pregnancy and childbirth—-a reality that experts say does not seem to come to an end any time soon.

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

21 May

EAC Faces Budget Reduction

EAC Faces Budget Reduction
AllAfrica.com
The East African Community has presented Budget estimates for the Financial Year 2015/2016 totaling to $110, 660,098 to the East African Legislative Assembly sitting in Arusha. EAC budget was presented to the House by the Deputy Minister for East African ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Jun

2014/2015 BUDGET: No more tax exemptions

>Finance minister Saada Mkuya yesterday tabled a budget that seeks to rein in lavish spending as it abolishes expensive tax exemptions. But even though the government promised to reduce the cost of living, the budget presented yesterday did not demonstrate clearly how the man on the street would get relief when it comes to daily household expenses.

 

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