African Business, May 1st, 2001
Tourism and telecoms mark changes
The old, socialist Tanzania is disappearing by the day. Buoyed by a substantial debt cancellation and an upsurge in mining. Tanzania is eagerly embracing free-market policies and modernising its infrastructure. Tourism is expected to be the prime engine of growth as the country races to make for lost time.
For decades, Tanzania seemed fast asleep as far as modern economic development was concerned. It was locked in ideological navel-gazing and one of the most stifling bureaucracies in the world. Things either did not work or when they did, the pace was exc...
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