TanzaniaInvest and TCCIA Partner to Enhance Trade, Industry, and Agriculture in Tanzania

Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (TCCIA) MOU partnership TanzaniaInvest Eric Tirabassi Oscar Kissanga

TanzaniaInvest, the premier source of business, economic, and investment news in Tanzania, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (TCCIA) to jointly promote the nation’s trade, industrial, and agricultural sectors.

Established in 1988, the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (TCCIA) is a prominent private sector institution in Tanzania, dedicated to uniting the business community, promoting high standards of business ethics, and facilitating dialogue with the government on socio-economic policies.

This partnership will leverage TCCIA’s extensive local network and TanzaniaInvest’s global reach to provide timely and accurate information, thereby attracting investment and facilitating growth in these key sectors.

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Eric Tirabassi, Chief Editor and Founder of TanzaniaInvest, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration: “We are honored to partner with TCCIA, an institution instrumental in connecting businesses and fostering economic development across Tanzania. This collaboration enables us to amplify TCCIA’s efforts in empowering local enterprises while showcasing Tanzania’s trade, industrial, and agricultural opportunities to a global audience.”

Oscar Kissanga, Chief Executive Officer of TCCIA, also commented: “Partnering with TanzaniaInvest is a significant step toward advancing our mission of supporting Tanzania’s businesses. This collaboration will allow us to highlight opportunities within the trade, industry, and agricultural sectors while strengthening our engagement with both local and international stakeholders. Together, we aim to ensure that Tanzanian businesses thrive in today’s competitive landscape for our members.”

The MoU signifies a shared commitment to fostering economic growth in Tanzania by combining their respective strengths. TanzaniaInvest and TCCIA will focus on creating and disseminating impactful content, engaging stakeholders, and encouraging investments in Tanzania’s priority sectors.

About TanzaniaInvest
TanzaniaInvest is the leading website for investors in Tanzania, providing comprehensive business, economic, and investment news. As an official partner of the Tanzania Investment Center (TIC), TanzaniaInvest is dedicated to showcasing opportunities in Tanzania to both local and international audiences.

About TCCIA
The Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture (TCCIA) is a member-based organization representing businesses across Tanzania. TCCIA supports commerce, industry, and agriculture by providing advocacy, networking opportunities, and facilitating trade and investment initiatives.

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As a member of the International Chamber of Commerce and the Pan African Chamber of Commerce, TCCIA operates in all 26 regions and over 120 districts of mainland Tanzania, fostering collaboration and driving economic development while bringing positive change to more than 30,000 businesses nationwide and promoting economic Diplomacy.

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