High freight charges raise prices of goods

Prices of goods to final consumers rise because import freight charges are high.This happens because empty containers are sent to the countries of origin.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

The Citizen Daily

28 Feb

Freight charges to drop 40pc when SGR starts operation

Freight charges to drop 40pc when SGR starts operation  The Citizen Daily

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Jul

EDITORIAL: raise CIGARETTE PRICES TO combat EPIDEMIC

Health officers have campaigned for years against smoking, with mixed results. In developed countries, tough laws and stringent regulations have restricted smoking. The hazards of smoking are conspicuously printed on cigarette packs. And tobacco firms have spent huge sums of money settling legal cases brought by victims.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 May

Red tape, high fees hurt freight forwarding firms

Tanzania’s freight forwarders are crying over the absence of a smooth environment of operating to enable them to contribute fully to the country’s economic development.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Nov

DAWASCO should rethink move to raise charges

The announcement by the Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Corporation (Dawasco) that it has raised water tariffs by 50 per cent as well as charges on sewerage per cubic metre is very shocking.

 

5 years ago

The Citizen Daily

24 Feb

High tomato prices a boon to farmers

High tomato prices a boon to farmers  The Citizen Daily

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Jul

High operating costs raise airfares

>High operating costs, numerous taxes, expensive fuel and low competition among airlines are among reasons that make airfares expensive in East Africa.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Dec

‘Food prices too high for the majority ahead of Christmas’

>Residents here have complained against the increase in food prices in many areas ahead of end of the year festive season where prices of staple food doubled a week before Christmas.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Jun

What makes charges high in fibre market

Tanzania’s wireless internet connectivity does not meet demand in most areas. In this interview conducted via email with BusinessWeek’s Ludger Kasumuni, Michael Fletcher, sales director Sub-Saharan Africa at Ruckus Wireless, explains more

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Mar

WARAH: High property prices in the world’s most unliveable city

>I recently read an article that explained how dirty money has been driving up property prices in London.

 

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