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Kenya’s Oraro & Company Advocates and Tanzania’s MWEBESA LAW GROUP forge Strategic Collaboration to enhance Legal Services in Tanzania and Kenya

May 22, 2024

Oraro & Company Advocates, a leading full-service law firm in Kenya, and MWEBESA LAW GROUP, a prominent Tanzanian full-service law firm known for its expertise and innovation, are pleased to announce their collaboration and strategic partnership. This strategic partnership aims to leverage the combined strengths and resources of both firms to provide clients with enhanced…

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Understand Tax Refunds in Tanzania

January 27, 2025

He who comes to equity must come with clean hands! A tax refund is the amount of money returned (Reimbursed)by the government to taxpayers who have paid tax in excess during a specific period. This applies to Value Added Tax (VAT), Income Tax, and or other taxes paid than they actually owe. For example, exporters…

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Zanzibar Hospitality Industry: Compliance as a Cornerstone for Sustainable Growth

January 27, 2025

Zanzibar’s tourism sector reached new heights in December 2024, welcoming 91,611 international visitors, a remarkable 30.5% increase from the 70,186 recorded during the same month in 2023. Adding to this achievement, a recent study by Bounce crowned Zanzibar as the second-best island getaway destination in 2024, surpassing renowned locations like Mallorca, Ibiza, and Sardinia. The…

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Patents and Innovation: Encouraging Technological Advancement in Tanzania

January 27, 2025

In the ever-evolving global landscape, innovation and technological advancement are pivotal drivers of economic growth and development. or Tanzania, the road to technological advancement hinges on creating an environment where ideas are not only born but also protected, nurtured, and commercialized. Central to this mission are patents, a cornerstone of intellectual property rights that provide…

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Safeguarding Privacy: Mastering Data Protection Compliance in 2025

December 23, 2024

“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…

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Navigating Digital Economy Taxation in Tanzania: Challenges and Opportunities

December 23, 2024

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…

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The Balance Between Borders: Navigating Transfer Pricing in Tanzania

November 29, 2024

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…

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