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Former World Bank economist to be Tanzania's new finance minister
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Tanzania's President John Magufuli has appointed Philip Mpango as minister for finance and planning. Photo: Wikipeida. DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's President John Magufuli has appointed former World Bank economist Philip Mpango as ...
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Former World Bank economist Mpango named Tanzanian finance minister
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DAR ES SALAAM Dec 23 (Reuters) - Tanzania's President John Magufuli has appointed former World Bank economist Philip Mpango as minister for finance and planning, the presidential spokesman said on Wednesday. Mpango is currently acting chief of ...
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UPDATE 1-Former World Bank economist Mpango named Tanzanian finance minister
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(Adds background on minister's experience). DAR ES SALAAM Dec 23 Tanzania's President John Magufuli has appointed former World Bank economist Philip Mpango as minister for finance and planning, the presidential spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Finance Minister Hon. Saada Mkuya Salum speaks during the signing ceremony of CRDB Bank's  landmark $75 million loan agreement signing ceremony with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) aimed at providing support to small businesses, particularly those owned by women, as well as to farmers and agribusiness in Tanzania held at the IFC headquarters in Washington DC on Friday April 11, 2014 in the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Spring Meeting.

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Studies conducted on nine oil and gas exploration companies operating in Tanzania show that there is a general lack of compliance to international standards on preparation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies. Best practices show that communities must be involved, a consultant has said.