Cotton shortage kills firms, say producers

Latest trends in manufacturing practices will be the hallmark of the first Manufacturing Business Summit and Exhibition in East Africa that will be held in Kampala early next month.

QUESTION: Why do we need a census? ANSWER: A census has so much potential. Almost every aspect of economic growth can be linked on census results. The 2012 census results will be very important in shaping Tanzania’s future because the data presents information on the characteristics of the population all the way to ward level.

>Local players in the poultry industry have cautioned the ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development against attempts to grant chicken import permits against the law.

>Tanzania may be among top producers of cashew nuts and rice in Africa yet the volume produced and processed is inadequate to meet the increasing demand at the international market, the ministry of Industry and Trade said yesterday.

Resolutions made by the Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (TLRI) with the aim to improve production of livestock for both meat and milk during a meeting in Dodoma are very timely.

>ANSWER: A census has so much potential.  Almost every aspect of economic growth can be linked on census results. The 2012 census results will be very important in shaping Tanzania’s future because the data presents information on the characteristics of the population all the way to ward level.

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Tanzania's producers, exporters fail to utilise AGOA
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