Economy

Economy

Singida opens doors to investors

Singida opens doors to investors

Africa-Press - Tanzania. SINGIDA Regional Commissioner, Ms Halima Dendego, has called on both local and international investors to seize the abundant opportunities available in...
Google Expands African Internet with New Cable Hubs

Google Expands African Internet with New Cable Hubs

Africa-Press - Tanzania. The tech giant Google has announced plans to establish four new subsea cable hubs across various African corridors to enhance Internet...
AI Transforming African Trade with 2025 Compliance Forum

AI Transforming African Trade with 2025 Compliance Forum

Africa-Press - Tanzania. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming trade in Africa by curbing illicit financial flows, fostering growth, and creating new market opportunities. In partnership...
Africa Leads in Deforestation-Free Value Chains

Africa Leads in Deforestation-Free Value Chains

Africa-Press - Tanzania. At the 2nd Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), that took place on September 8-10 2025 in Addis Ababa, African governments, farmer cooperatives,...
Six African Startups Win $400,000 in FINCA Prize

Six African Startups Win $400,000 in FINCA Prize

Africa-Press - Tanzania. Six African startups have been awarded $400,000 through the 2025 FINCA Ventures Prize, a rare opportunity for early-stage funding at a...
Outdated Diamond Selling Hurts Producers Trader Says

Outdated Diamond Selling Hurts Producers Trader Says

Africa-Press - Tanzania. The sale of diamonds through tenders and auctions is opaque and inefficient and should be revamped for producers to earn more...
Horn of Africa Forecasts Dry Weather Until December

Horn of Africa Forecasts Dry Weather Until December

Africa-Press - Tanzania. The Horn of Africa is forecast to experience drier-than-usual conditions from October to December, the Climate Prediction and Applications Centre of...
African Manufacturers Seek to Extend US Trade Program

African Manufacturers Seek to Extend US Trade Program

Africa-Press - Tanzania. African manufacturers are lobbying U.S. Congress to grant a last-ditch extension of one or two years to a duty-free trade programme...
Global debt remains above 235% of world GDP: IMF

Global debt remains above 235% of world GDP: IMF

Africa-Press - Tanzania. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported Wednesday that the decline in private sector credit was offset by an increase in public...
AI Projected to Boost Global Trade by 37% WTO

AI Projected to Boost Global Trade by 37% WTO

Africa-Press - Tanzania. World Trade Organization report argues AI apps contribute to productivity in economies, as well as semiconductors, other AI-enabling goods However, it warns...