Regulatory
Tanzania: Pesapal secures TCRA License
Pesapal has received the National Application Service License (AS) from Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). “The acquisition of this license which is under ...
Innovation
Tanzania: Equity Introduces Money Transfer Platform to Boost Remittance
EQUITY Bank Tanzania has introduced interbank money transfers and SADC SIRESS services to boost cross boarders’ and regional remittance services. The two new ...
News
Tanzania: 18, 000 SIM Cards Blocked in Tanzania
The government has blocked 18,622 subscriber identification module (SIM) phones that were found to have been involved in criminal incidents in the country. ...
Regulatory
Cellulant Gets Approval from Bank of Tanzania to Become a Payment Solution Service Provider (PSSP)
In a bid to expand its Payments Platform, Cellulant Tanzania becomes one of the 5 Payments Solution Service Provider in the Country The ...
News
Tanzania: Government Considering a U-Turn On Mobile Money Transaction Charges
The government may make a u-turn on its newly-introduced mobile money levy after the public unanimously rebuffed the move on the ground that ...
News
Tanzania and Rwanda Agree to Promote Telecommunications Sector
Tanzania and Rwanda have agreed to work together to promote the telecommunications sector, especially Information and Communication Technology, in order to increase productivity ...
Tanzania
Tanzania Lacks Islamic Banking Regulations
The Bank of Tanzania will fasttrack regulations to support Islamic banking in the country. Finance and Planning Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has advised the ...
Tanzania
Tanzania: BoT to Pilot New Payment System
The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) will this month start to roll out the first phase of its new payment system -Tanzania Instant Payments ...
Tanzania
Tanzania: Nchemba Proposes Permanent License for Insurance Firms
MINISTER of Finance and Planning, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba said the government will suspend provision of annual licenses to best performing insurance companies and ...
Tanzania
Tanzania: ACB to Digitise Services Delivery After Merger
AKIBA Commercial Bank (ACB) aims to further improve existing services, introduce new products as per market requirements, including digitising its operations. The lender ...