Wednesday, June 26, 2024

TANZANIAN GOVERNMENT WAIVES TZS 244 BILLION IN TAXES TO BOOST SUGAR INDUSTRY INVESTMENT.



The Tanzanian government has waived approximately TZS 244 billion in taxes to create a more favorable investment environment for the sugar industry, announced Minister of Planning and Investment, Prof. Kitila Mkumbo.

"The government has waived nearly TZS 244 billion in taxes on these [sugar] industries to facilitate easier investment conditions," stated Prof. Mkumbo.

This tax relief initiative is part of the government's broader strategy to attract investors and stimulate growth in the sugar sector. By reducing the tax burden, the government aims to enhance the competitiveness and productivity of local sugar producers, ultimately benefiting the national economy.

Prof. Mkumbo highlighted that this move is expected to encourage both local and international investors to invest in the sugar industry, thereby increasing production capacity and ensuring a stable supply of sugar in the market.

The tax waiver is seen as a significant step towards fostering a more business-friendly environment, promoting industrial growth, and boosting employment opportunities within the sector.

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