News Tanzania Insurance: Union@59: A match made in heaven
AS the historic Union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar which formed Tanzania clocks 59 years, citizens from both sides have a lot to celebrate, notably the resolving of contentious issues which has ...
News Tanzania Insurance: NMB, Strategis partner for cargo container guarantee scheme
Dar es Salaam. NMB Bank Plc and Strategis Insurance yesterday unveiled a new product that relieves transporters of the burden of paying $3,000 (about Sh7.03 million) to container owners as a guarantee.Dubbed “Container Insurance Guarantee Scheme,” the product will allow the transporters to just insure the containers through the two companies, at a slightly cheaper cost.A business person or a transport company was obliged to pay around $3,000 to...
News Tanzania Insurance: Tanzania's first female president on visit to South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, on a state visit to South Africa, has urged more security cooperation and trade between the two countries. Hassan, Tanzania’s ...
News Tanzania Insurance: Rinderpest Vaccine in Pipeline
THE Tanzania Veterinary Laboratory Agency (TVLA) is in the final stage of making a rinderpest vaccine to protect livestock from the disease and help livestock keepers increase their income.The vaccine that will start to be used in the next 2023/24 financial year is specific for sheep and goats to help households which depend on livestock keeping to boost their income.Speaking to 'Daily News' recently, the TVLA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr...
News Tanzania Insurance: Finding a brighter future for Tanzania’s child domestic workers
Mercy Esther was eight years old when she left home. Raised by her grandmother in rural Tanzania, Mercy Esther and her siblings were born into poverty, sometimes without money for food ...
News Tanzania Insurance: Travel insurance policy uptake set to increase
Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority (Tira) has expressed hope for an increase in penetration as it launched a new travel insurance policy that aimed to tap the potential of the country’s growing population.The new policy prepared by Mayfair Insurance Tanzania Company was established after a market survey revealed that many travellers experience challenges such as travel postponement.Other challenges are the increase in...
News Tanzania Insurance: Tanzania: Women Traders to Raise Recommendations On Blueprint for Business Reforms
Tanzania National Business Council (TNBC ... availability of loans, lack of crop insurance services, lack of packaging materials and labels. Others are access to land, availability of farm ...
News Tanzania Insurance: Parliamentary committee wants ring fenced budget for health insurance
“Regulatory authority specific for health should be introduced instead of using the TIRA (Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority),” Mr Nyongo stated. The committee also proposed that the expected ...