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“In the digital age, privacy is not a privilege; it’s a right that must be fiercely protected.” April 2024 marked a significant milestone for Tanzania with the launch of the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) under the Personal Data Protection Act, 2022. During the inauguration, the President issued a clear directive; that by 31st December …
The digital revolution is not just changing how we do business, it’s redefining the very fabric of our economy. The digital economy, encompassing all economic activity enhanced by digital technologies, infrastructure, and data, has emerged as a powerful force reshaping global markets. Innovations like the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and virtual …
Transfer pricing refers to determination of prices charged for intercompany transactions between associated enterprises, such as subsidiaries, affiliates, or divisions of a multinational company. In the intricate waters of global commerce, transfer pricing flows as a crucial current, steering the tides of cross-border transactions. As the legendary economist Adam Smith aptly said “Taxes are the …
What is Carbon Trading? Carbon trading is a financial system that involves the buying and selling of carbon credits. These credits allow businesses or organizations to emit a specific amount of greenhouse gases (GHGs) or, alternatively, to offset those emissions by reducing or removing an equivalent amount of GHGs. GHGs include carbon dioxide (CO2), methane, …
Imagine scanning a QR code to settle a restaurant bill, accessing your bank account through a mobile app, or obtaining a loan through a mobile network operator (MNO). These everyday conveniences exemplify how FinTech is revolutionizing financial transactions. FinTech refers to innovative technologies that enhance and automate financial services while Blockchain is a transformative technology …
Imagine standing before the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), where every missing document or delayed submission can inflate your tax liability and weaken your defense. The rules are clear: the onus of proof rests squarely on your shoulders. Fail to provide the right evidence at the audit stage, and you risk facing assessments based on estimates …
This surge in demand has pushed up top rentals in Dar es Salaam, with developers capitalizing on the demand and bringing forward a slew of new residential and commercial complexes, primarily in & surrounding the Peninsular, Mikocheni, Kariakoo, Kigamboni, & Goba, to mention a few. This has turned Tanzania’s real estate market into a lucrative …
CASE DIGEST: NOORMOHAMED ABDULLA OSMAN & ANOTHER VERSUS ABDUL AZIZ HAGEB Case Title: Noormohamed Abdulla Osman & Another Versus Abdul Aziz HagebCitation: Civil Appeal No. 264 Of 2019 [2024] TZCA 766Court: Court of Appeal at MwanzaDate of Decision: 19th August, 2024Judges: Mugasha, J.A., Ngwembe, J.A., Mlacha, J.A. OVERVIEW In this riveting legal saga, Abdul Aziz …
Registration of Special Wildlife Investments in Tanzania For an investor to invest in the protected wildlife areas in Tanzania, there has to be a designated special wildlife investment concession area and the investor has to be granted a special wildlife investment concession through a contract with the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (“the Authority”). Special Wildlife …
Crispin Bebwa Mwebesa Esq (Managing Partner) & Adv. Valentina Clifford (Associate)
