Manyara Region Investment Forum to be Held on August 22 and 23

Investment opportunities available in Manyara region will be showcased during the first ad-hoc investment forum to be held on August 22nd and 23rd in Tanzania.

Located in northern-eastern Tanzania, Manyara is one of the country’s 30 administrative regions.

The region’s economy is based on mining, of Tanzanite in particular.

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Other sources of income include tourism with Tarangire National Park entirely located in the region, and Lake Manyara National Park.

The forum is also aimed at showcasing opportunities in agribusiness.

The event will see the presence of Prime Minister, Mizengo Pinda, Manyara Regional Commissioner, Elaston Mbwilo and Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) Executive Director, Juliet Kairuki.

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