SOEs: Governmentt seeks dividend beyond the Sh1 trillion record

The Tanzanian government is increasing pressure on State-Owned Enterprises to improve efficiency and meet dividend targets. Treasury Registrar Nehemiah Mchechu warned that public entities must prioritize performance and avoid borrowing to cover statutory payments.
Why it matters
This reflects a broader fiscal strategy to maximize domestic revenue collection to fund national development projects.
Dar es Salaam. The government has intensified pressure on State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and other public entities to improve efficiency and meet dividend and statutory payment obligations, as it targets higher revenue collections following a record Sh1.028 trillion haul in the 2024/25 financial year.
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