Since the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Tanzania established their diplomatic relations in 1974, the two countries have been maintaining robust, evolving ties.
Tanzania opened its embassy in Abu Dhabi in 2002, while the UAE reciprocated by opening its embassy in Dar es Salaam in 2007.
From 2003 to 2016, UAE’s direct accumulative investment in the Tanzania rose to USD991.5m.
The trade balance between UAE and Tanzania stands at around USD2b annually. Despite the decline of 8.8% in non-oil trade exchange between the two countries from USD1.58b in 2014 to USD1.45b in 2015, Tanzania, occupies the 41st rank in the list of UAE’s non-oil trading partners.
Tanzania imports mainly refined petroleum products from the UAE, while the UAE is the largest buyer of cloves from Tanzania.
CRDB Bank has completed a 72-hour core banking system upgrade, restoring services across all platforms. The upgrade supports the bank’s international expansion strategy, including its planned entry into Dubai to connect East African clients with global financial markets.
On 5th May 2025, the Tanzanian Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (TCCIA) and the UAE signed an MoU to create a bilateral Business Council.
The agreement aims to strengthen private sector ties and boost trade and investment between the two countries.
AIM Congress 2025, held from April 7th to 9th at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi, will bring together global leaders, investors, and policymakers to explore investment opportunities and strategies for sustainable economic growth. The event will feature roundtables, exhibitions, and discussions on key global investment trends.
Dubai International Chamber and the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (TCCIA) signed a MoU to strengthen trade and investment relations during a business forum in Dar es Salaam. The agreement focuses on fostering collaboration, organizing trade missions, and boosting bilateral economic ties.
On 26th February 2022, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan met with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President…
March 1, 2022
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