DP World Wins Bid to Run Part of Tanzanian Port for 30 Years
October 24th, 2023
Via Bloomberg, a report on DP World’s winning bid to run part of the Dar es Salaam port: Dubai-based firm to invest $250 million to upgrade facilities Investment may rise to $1 billion over the concession period DP World Ltd. won a bid to operate part of Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam port and will invest more […]
Read more »Tanzania Targets 10-Fold Increase in Indian Investment by 2025
October 16th, 2023
Via Bloomberg, a report on Tanzania’s efforts to drive investment from India: African nation expects Indian investment to jump to $3 billion India became Tanzania’s biggest trading partner in 2022 Tanzania will target boosting investment from India, the East African nation’s biggest trading partner, by 10-fold in the next two years. The Tanzania Investment Centre […]
Read more »A New $850 Million Route to Speed Up Congo’s Copper Exports
October 5th, 2023
Via Bloomberg, a report on a new $850 million, 184 km road connecting Zambia and DRC to the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania: Company plans new highway cutting through Zambia to Tanzania Project could ease burden on strained existing infrastructure An $850 million road project connecting copper and cobalt mines in the Democratic […]
Read more »Tanzania to Take Critical Minerals Stage, After Signing $1B in Deals with Australia, US
October 1st, 2023
Via Energy, Capital, and Power, an article on Tanzania’s efforts to advance its critical minerals industry: Hon. Dr. Steven L. Kiruswa, Deputy Minister of Minerals of Tanzania, will join a high-level line-up of speakers at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2023 summit, affirming the country’s position as a leading mining hotspot. As demand for green […]
Read more »Tanzania: Inflation And Capital Flight Hobble Economy
September 11th, 2023
Via Geopolitical Monitor, analysis of Tanzania’s economic challenges: Tanzania is facing a fuel crisis, and the world seems to be overlooking it. The fuel price has now gone up by 17%within a short amount of time. Although the Tanzanian government has announced a cap on the cost of the oil, the initial shock has still led to a […]
Read more »Indonesia Signs Deals With Several African Countries
August 25th, 2023
Via Stratfor’s Rane Worldview, a report on recent deals between Indonesia and several African nations: What Happened: Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo wrapped a weeklong Africa tour during which he signed vaccine export and energy deals with Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique, Nikkei Asia reported on Aug. 24. Indonesia will also develop palm oil plantations in Kenya. […]
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