{"id":21226,"date":"2021-01-05T20:34:06","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T20:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=21226"},"modified":"2021-01-05T16:53:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T16:53:17","slug":"support-small-scale-producers-to-grow-state-tells-stakeholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/support-small-scale-producers-to-grow-state-tells-stakeholders","title":{"rendered":"Support small scale producers to grow, State tells stakeholders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>THE government is collaborating with other stakeholders to transform all sectors, where small scale producers are engaged to grow and become sustainable- a move aimed at enriching Tanzanians economically.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister of State in the President\u2019s Office (Investment), Prof Kitila Mkumbo made the revelation in Dar es Salaam, recently while visiting TIB Development, Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) and the National Development Cooperation (NDC).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIF we focus on formalising informal small scale business which are estimated to be exceeding one million, it means numerous jobs will be created for youth and people centred economy will steadily move forward,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Elaborating, he told TADB and TIB Development Bank to consider backing up small scale farmers and producers with funds and education, as well as loans if they are to support the government in addressing poverty in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need a better framework for encouraging small business registration and other entrepreneurs through knowledge and bring them focused on setting a basis, where they can grow in business,\u201d he pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>In response, TADB Managing Director, Japhet Justine told the minister that for five years his bank has been providing loan support to the small scale farmers, adding: \u201cFor five years the bank has being issuing loans amounting to nearly 250 bn\/- through Cooperative Unions and companies. However small scale farmers have a challenge of documenting their daily activities including cash flows.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On his part, TIB Development Bank\u2019s Managing Director, Mr. Charles Singili told the minister that their main focus has been to push for long term investment support to local and foreign investors. Mr Singili said that for the small and medium scale enterprises, his bank concentrates on facilitating their activities given the favourable investment climate provided by the government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government has been investing in various sectors like roads, rail and marine transportation to facilitate production among informal and formal sectors and these are also our focus,\u201d he pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>According to the National Bureau of statistics (NBS) the country has made a lot of developments in rehabilitating railway, water and road transport by improving marine vessels, including constructing new ones Lake Victoria, Nyasa and Tanganyika.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. THE government is collaborating with other stakeholders to transform all sectors, where small scale producers are engaged to grow and become sustainable- a move aimed at enriching Tanzanians economically. 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