Fact
file: Basic data and general facts about Tanzania
which includes geographic & demographic statistics and economic indicators.
Economic
Scenario :The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in
real terms grew by 6.2 percent in 2002, compared to 5.7 percent in 2001.
Investment
Climate:During 2002, the level of foreign direct
investment declined to US $ 240.4 million from US $ 374.4 million recorded in
2001.
Investment
Incentives: The Government recognises the importance
of effective incentives in mobilizing appropriate local and foreign investments.
The following categories of incentives are offered to investors
Foreign
Trade: The value of merchandize exports increased
to US $ 902.5 million in 2002, compared to US $ 776.4 recorded in 2001.
Taxation
: The personal and corporate tax regime in Tanzania.
Guide
to Business Travellers: Passport & Visa requirement
and someuseful information for business travellers visiting Tanania for a short
period.