WB Support to Improve Fiscal Management in Tanzania for Growth, Jobs and Better Access to Services

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$50 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to provide continuing support to Tanzania’s efforts to improve the quality of life for urban residents through improved fiscal management and improved infrastructure. The project will benefit some 1.4 million Tanzanians, of which nearly half are women.
The Tanzania Strategic Cities Project (TSCP) focuses on eight urban centers: Mwanza, Arusha, Mbeya,...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Dec

Improve services to attract tourists to Tanzania: expert

Research findings have shown that Tanzania has enough visitors but most of them have never returned.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Jul

Fiscal discipline to improve economy

In my opinion, this year’s budget is in the right direction because it’s putting more efforts in terms of domestic resource mobilisation through widening the tax base and reducing tax exemptions

 

11 years ago

Zitto Kabwe, MB

21 Apr

Effectiveness of Public Budgeting and the #Tax System to Improve Basic Services in #Tanzania

Consider the following: Tanzania lost USD 2.9 billion between 2008 and 2011 through illicit financial flows; USD 1.2 billion in the 2011/2012 fiscal year through tax exemptions; and USD 305 million through uncollected customs revenue.

Effective provision of basic services is critical for poverty reduction in Tanzania as in many developing countries, and contributes to state legitimacy. Failures in service delivery are a key reason that people fall into poverty, for example through ill...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

10 Mar

Kikwete: Fiscal control key to growth

IPPmedia
Kikwete: Fiscal control key to growth
Daily News
OPENNESS and accountability in public finance management has contributed to the increase of government revenue from 170 billion shillings in 2005 to 900 billion shillings in 2014, President Jakaya Kikwete has said. Opening the four-day 22nd Annual ...
Tanzanian president urges for improved auditing to end corruptionspyghana.com
Why Tanzanian Women Will Always Remember KikweteAllAfrica.com
Advocates women participation in elections,...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Jan

EAC partner states advised to design fiscal policies for oil, gas management

East African Community (EAC) partner states have to design fiscal regimes which will enable them to manage their oil and natural gas wells, it was observed here on Wednesday.

 

5 years ago

The Citizen Daily

16 Feb

Revamp training systems to readily access jobs

Revamp training systems to readily access jobs  The Citizen Daily

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Apr

57pc access financial services: report

The number of Tanzanians making use of financial services reached 57.4 per cent of the adult population in 2013. This growth, a Finscope Survey shows, was pushed substantially by the expansion of mobile phone cash technology.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

08 Nov

More Tanzanians set to access communication services

Daily News
More Tanzanians set to access communication services
Daily News
IN improving the communication sector and reaching out to more people, the government has reached an agreement with Viettel Tanzania LTD to invest in construction of a broadband network and communication towers. The agreement will see the ...

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

19 Oct

LSF Pushes to Improve Legal Access By Needy Locals

LSF Pushes to Improve Legal Access By Needy Locals
AllAfrica.com
Legal Services Facility (LSF) will start funding paralegal units directly to ensure a broad cross-section of needy Tanzanians access legal aid. This was said by the Facility Fund Manager, Kees Groenendijk, in Dar es Salaam at a paralegal forum that ...

 

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