Includes how major projects are financed and gives examples where relevant. Explains activities of the multilateral development banks in and other aid-funded projects where procurement is open to U.S. bidders.
Last Published: 1/28/2019
Project financing is available from the Tanzania Investment Bank (TIB), Citigroup (TZ), Aureos Investment Fund, East African Development Bank, African Development Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank, and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC).  Loan guarantees from the U.S. Export Import Bank are also available.
 
Multilateral development banks also provide project financing in Tanzania.  The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), a member of the World Bank group, makes long-term loans at market related rates primarily to developing nations.  The International Development Agency (IDA), the soft loan window of the World Bank, has invested in Tanzania's rail and mining sectors.
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