Africa Matters

BoT: Economy resilient despite global challenges

A new report released by the Tanzania central bank show domestic economy will remain stable despite the global economy being exposed to tightened financial risks, the War in Ukraine and cumulative effects of the Covid-19 pandemic Dar es Salaam. Although the global economy is exposed to tightened financial conditions, climate-related risks, ongoing war in Ukraine, and the cumulative effects…

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Bank of Tanzania takes measures to tackle dollar volatility

The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) has issued new directives aimed at controlling foreign exchange trading in the country a directive that comes at a time when several African countries are struggling with the dollar shortage including Kenya The directive was issued by BoT Governor Emmanuel Tutuba and takes effect from today, Thursday, June 1, 2023. The new controls impact…

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