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2018 Annual Congress graced by Hon. Dr. Ashatu K. Kijaji (MP), the Deputy Minister for Finance and Planning

Our annual congress was held on the 7th and 8th December 2018 at the Bank of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam with the theme "Industrialization for Inclusive Development in Tanzania". The congress was officiated by Hon. Deputy Minister for Finance and Planning Dr. Ashatu Kijaji (MP) Watch the Video here In introducing the Chief Guest, the

By | 2018-12-10T22:25:07+03:00 December 10th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|0 Comments

Public Debt Dialogue

The Economic Society of Tanzania (EST) and Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) held a dialgoue on Public Debt. The breakfast event was held from 0730 to 1100 at Ramada Encore. The Dialogue was officiated by Dr. tausi Kida the Vice President of the Economic Society of Tanzania and the Executive Director of Economic and Social

By | 2018-11-23T12:54:21+03:00 November 23rd, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized, What's New|0 Comments

Let’s dialogue over public debt

By BLANDINA KILAMA On a normal day, Mama Rehema finances her vitumbua (rice cakes) business using savings from previous sales. She supplements that with an occasional loan from Doto, who supplies her with ingredients for the rice cakes. The little profit she makes from the business is used to run her household. Mama Rehema has

By | 2019-05-29T16:49:54+03:00 November 22nd, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized, What's New|0 Comments

“Tanzania’s Public Debt Sustainable” — Central Bank Assures

November 22nd, 2018 (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania): The Tanzania private Sector Foundation together with the Economic Society of Tanzania successfully conducted a stake holder engagement with publics centered around “Public Debt in Tanzania”. The topic of immense interest to the business community and private sector, was the reason TPSF decided to partner with Economic Society

By | 2019-05-29T16:43:11+03:00 November 22nd, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized, What's New|0 Comments

Agricultural mechanization: How to make it accessible to smallholder farmers – Prof Benno Ndulu

Sustainable agricultural mechanisation refers to all farming and processing technologies from basic hand tools to motorized equipment. But with most of those practicing agriculture being small holder farmers, mechanization still remains one of the items on their wish list. CNBC Africa in a conversation with Dr Benno Ndulu, former Central Bank governor of Tanzania shares

By | 2018-10-23T13:56:50+03:00 October 22nd, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|0 Comments

President of EST has been appointed the Mwalimu Nyerere Professor in Development

Prof. Benno Ndulu (PhD Northwestern) Mwalimu Nyerere Professor in Development Prof. Ndulu served at the University of Dar es Salaam as a Professor of Economics before taking up other national and international responsibilities. He is an immediate past Governor of the Bank of Tanzania. He has also served as the Executive Director of the African

By | 2018-07-09T05:31:22+03:00 July 9th, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|0 Comments

Public lecture (UDSM)

The University of Dares Salaam department of Economics  in collaboration with Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) and Economic Society of Tanzania (EST) invites you to the Public lecture on 30th April 2018 to be Lectured by renowned Economists : Prof. Joseph Stiglitz and Prof. Kaushik Basu.

By | 2018-07-03T04:09:41+03:00 July 3rd, 2018|Categories: Uncategorized|0 Comments