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91.	Does E-Commerce fuel counterfeit products?
	Thursday, November 15, 2007  by Admin
	The Problem of counterfeit products keeps growing and poses great threat to consumers in the country. However, as the country is busy looking for solutions to the problem, there are views that the issue of e-commerce brings with it some side effects on consumers much as it speeds up business processes worldwide.
92.	Sukuma Afrika Young Entrepreneurs Competition
	Thursday, November 01, 2007  by Admin
	The Sukuma Afrika competition for Young Entrepreneurs' recognises outstanding commercial initiatives and projects that support attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) in Africa. Entries act as a means of inspiration for entrepreneurs in and outside the continent and as opportunities for Sukuma Africa’s network of investors to support and fund the most impactful business plans.
93.	Business plan competition enters second phase
	Thursday, August 23, 2007  by Admin
	The response to the Believe-Begin-Become business plan writing competition that was that was launched three months ago for local entrepreneurs has been overwhelming, organizers have confirmed. The organizing institution, TechnoServe, invited over the weekend 400 winning applicants to a one day entrepreneurship seminar in Arusha and Dar es Salaam centres, to equip them with entrepreneurial skills crucial for designing winning business plans.
94.	Tanzania, Uganda Keen to Link With Malaysia
	Thursday, July 26, 2007  by Admin
	Tanzania is keen to tap Malaysian expertise to help develop its palm oil industry, especially for the production of biofuels. Jatropha is a plant that grows in wastelands from which the jatropha vegetable oil is produced and which could be used as biofuel.
95.	CNN Multichoice Journalist Award winners announced
	Tuesday, July 24, 2007  by Admin
	Uganda's Richard Kavuma emerged the overall winner of the CNN Multichoice African Journalist Award and was presented with the prize at the International Convention Centre here on Saturday night. Kavuma entered the competition for journalists with articles on Uganda's performance on the Millennium Development Goals.
96.	Local financial firm secures billions from IFC
	Tuesday, July 24, 2007  by Admin
	The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will invest USD 20 million (approx.21bn) into Blue Financial Services to boost its lending and insurance businesses. The support coming from this private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group would be split equally between equity and a senior debt facility.
97.	Believe Begin Become
	Monday, June 25, 2007  by Admin
	Welcome to Believe Begin Become, Tanzania's National Business Plan Competition! The goal is to help existing businesses grow successfully, self-sustaining companies that create jobs, revenue and ultimately wealth for Tanzanians.
98.	The Contribution of Microfinance Institutions to Poverty Reduction in Tanzania
	Friday, May 25, 2007  by Admin
	Microfinance Institutions (MFI) are the alternative sources of finance for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) in place of the Formal Financial Institutions. Researchers argue that MFIs are useful as they reduce poverty through increased income and standards of living; empower women; develop the business sector through growth potentials and develop a parallel financial sector. This paper examines the extent to which MFIs contribute to poverty reduction in Tanzania.
99.	Africa business fund moves to Tanzania
	Friday, May 11, 2007  by Admin
	THE Investment Climate Facility (ICF), a fund conceived to help Africa create a more attractive business environment, is moving its headquarters from Cape Town, South Africa to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. ICF is a partnership between African governments, the private sector, G8 countries and donor agencies. It focuses on improving the continent’s investment climate.
100.	FinScope Survey 2006 Findings - Demand for Financial Services and Barriers to Access
	Wednesday, May 09, 2007  by Admin
	FinScope Tanzania is the first national survey of the demand for and barriers to accessing financial services. Making financial markets work, especially for the poor, calls for practical solutions and a compelling case for collaboration between the private sector, government and development partners.
101.	IFC Launch Second Annual Essay Competition
	Monday, May 07, 2007  by Admin
	On April 25, 2007, International Finance Corporation, launched the second annual IFC/FT Essay Competition. The theme is: "Private Sector Development: Creating Markets, Transforming Lives." Target audiences include economic and financial policymakers, the international financial community, and international domestic investors.
102.	Making Finance Work In Africa
	Friday, April 20, 2007  by Admin
	Making financial systems work better is an increasingly widely-shared goal among policy makers in Africa. Not only have strong financial systems helped deliver rapid growth, but they deliver benefits, direct and indirect, right across the income distribution. Drawing on recent experience across the region and in international comparisons, Making Finance Work for Africa seeks to present a coherent and consistent policy approach that addresses African priorities and can work in African conditions.
103.	Making Finance Work In Africa
	Friday, April 20, 2007  by Admin
	Making financial systems work better is an increasingly widely-shared goal among policy makers in Africa. Not only have strong financial systems helped deliver rapid growth, but they deliver benefits, direct and indirect, right across the income distribution. Drawing on recent experience across the region and in international comparisons, Making Finance Work for Africa seeks to present a coherent and consistent policy approach that addresses African priorities and can work in African conditions.
104.	Partnerships with social entrepreneurs offer benefits to both companies and communities
	Thursday, April 19, 2007  by Admin
	This report explores the potential for more entrepreneurial solutions to an array of socio-economic, environmental and governance challenges including climate change, the risk of global pandemics, the growing threat to natural resources like water and fisheries, and the issues of poverty and hunger. It also provides specific examples of entrepreneurial approaches to a number of problems with a particular emphasis on the health care and energy sectors.
105.	The next 4 billion – market size and business strategy at he base of the pyramid
	Tuesday, April 17, 2007  by Admin
	4 billion low-income people, which is the majority of the world’s population, constitute the base of economic pyramid. The report shares findings on their behaviour as consumers and their purchasing power which suggests opportunities for market based approaches to better meet their needs, increase their productivity and incomes, and empower their entry into the formal economy. The report includes chapters on markets on - health, information and communications, transportation, housing, energy, food and the financial services.
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