Retrospective Impact Assessment Summary 2005 – 2015
Financial Sector Deepening Trust (FSDT) Tanzania is a market development programme which seeks to influence how the financial market works for poor people, and thereby contribute to increased financial inclusion. It began operating in 2005. A budgeted USD 100 million had been allocated by FSDT by the end of 2015.
Retrospective Impact Assessment Full Report 2005 – 2015
Financial Sector Deepening Trust (FSDT) Tanzania is a market development programme which seeks to systemically change how the financial market works for poor people, and thereby contribute to increased financial inclusion. It began operating in 2005. A budgeted USD 100 million had been allocated by FSDT by the end of 2015
FinScope Tanzania 2017 – Iringa Report
In 2014, the National Financial Inclusion Framework (NFIF) set the stage for a national financial inclusion vision with goals for concrete improvements in the lives of all Tanzanians through improved access and use of financial services. The framework galvanized all relevant stakeholders in financial services under one common vision of success […]
FinScope Tanzania 2017 – Farmers Report
Agriculture is the backbone of Tanzania’s economy, as the largest single sector, contributing 29% (2016) 1 to the country’s GDP. Nearly 80% of the households in the country engage in agriculture according to the latest FinScope Tanzania survey,2 with one third gaining more than half of their income from agricultural activities.3 Access to finance is a key factor in the continued growth of this economy. Yet the characteristics of individual farmers […]
The State of the Financial Sector-Supply Side Report 2017
At the core of any market is demand and supply of services and products. To enhance the quality of transactions between the two sides, most markets are complimented by core support functions and infrastructure and governed by rules and regulations. One of the key contributing factors to failing markets is information asymmetries on both the […]
FinScope Tanzania 2017- Zanzibar Report
In 2014, the National Financial Inclusion Framework (NFIF) set the stage for a national financial inclusion vision with goals for concrete improvements in the lives of all Tanzanians through improved access and use of financial services.
FinScope Tanzania 2017- Insights that Drive Innovation
In 2014, the National Financial Inclusion Framework (NFIF) set the stage for a national financial inclusion vision with goals for concrete improvements in the lives of all Tanzanians through improved access and use of financial services.
Review of Guarantee Schemes in Tanzania
African countries are faced with the challenge of building competitive economies while also working to reduce poverty and food insecurity among their populations. For many of these countries, Tanzania included, the experience has been that while the economy has begun to grow consistently, the benefits do not trickle down to most of the population. To address this problem, governments […]
Assessment of IFGs in Tanzania
The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) in collaboration with the Financial Sector Deepening Trust (FSDT) conducted the IFGs assessment in Tanzania in order to gain deeper insights into their evolution, nature, characteristics, management and operational features.