- Tanzania has received $149.4 million for budget support from the IMF.
- The lender has commended Dodoma’s ongoing economic reform and diversification plan.
- IMF approves $786.2 million for Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF)
Days after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ranked Tanzania third on its list of top-performing African economies, its Executive Board has now announced an immediate disbursement of about $149.4 million for budget support after completing the third review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for the country.
“The Executive Board also approved a 23-month arrangement under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) of about US$786.2 million to support Tanzania’s efforts to build resilience to climate change,” the IMF reports.
In its report, the IMF attributes Dodoma’s economic performance to the country’s commitment to economic reform and diversification. Currently, the country is focusing on attracting foreign investment, promoting sustainable development, and fostering a favorable business climate, the multilateral lender …
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