DODOMA: FINANCIAL education will reach 80 per cent of Tanzanians by 2025, the government has said.
Speaking during an entrepreneurship, Investment and Financial Literacy seminar held in Dodoma on Sunday, the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture Vice Chairman, Joseph Olomi said 40 per cent of Tanzanians are financially illiterate and this makes them unsuccessful in conducting their businesses.
"To achieve business competition the government has continued its efforts to provide entrepreneurship, investment and finance education through various platforms to ensure 80 per cent of Tanzanians have the knowledge by 2025," he added. On his part, EFL Credit Manager Paul Kulwa said the major aim of the seminar was to educate entrepreneurs and the general public so as to help them operate business effectively without diverting their funds.
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