Tanzania news and trends

5 EMEA Destinations Targeting Digital Nomads
emea // November 30, 2022

The digital nomad trend is booming as the list of attractive destinations is expanding.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Tanzania Backtracks as Mobile Money Levy Proves Unpopular Across African Markets
Taxes // September 28, 2022

In recent years, several African countries where mobile money transactions are a popular means of payments have introduced levies on digital transactions, much to the dismay of local consumers and small businesses hit the hardest. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Today in Crypto: Tanzania Eyes Creating Own CBDC; El Salvador Buys 500 More Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency // May 09, 2022

Tanzania is coming closer debuting a central bank digital currency (CBDC), which it hopes will compete with crypto’s popularity in that country, a report from Bloomberg said Monday (May 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

DP World Launches B2B Platform in Tanzania
eCommerce // March 29, 2022

DP World has announced the rollout of Dubuy.com, its wholesale eCommerce platform, in Tanzania, a report from New Business Ethiopia said Tuesday (March 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Interviews & Exclusives
AID:Tech And PharmAccess Deliver World’s First Blockchain Baby

June 05, 2018
The first baby born on the blockchain is expected to enter the world at a small clinic in rural Tanzania this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

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Tanzania Takes Tentative Steps to CBDC Adoption

January 15, 2023
The Bank of Tanzania is cautiously readying a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Today in Crypto: Tanzania Eyes Creating Own CBDC; El Salvador Buys 500 More Bitcoin

May 09, 2022
Tanzania is coming closer debuting a central bank digital currency (CBDC), which it hopes will compete with crypto’s popularity in that country, a report from Bloomberg said Monday (May 4)....

Bitcoin Daily: BoA Says Crypto, NFTs ‘Too Large to Ignore’; Tanzania’s Central Bank Backs Crypto...

October 05, 2021
Bank of America (BoA) has published a report saying cryptocurrency and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are likely here to stay, Cointelegraph reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

East Africa’s Pesapal Can Operate In Kenya, Tanzania After Getting Approvals

August 22, 2021
Kenya-based Pesapal, a provider of payments processing services — primarily point of sale (POS) — is touting two recent approvals for conducting business in major East African markets. Get the...