Investing in Better Jobs, Faster Growth: New World Bank Group Report Helps Chart a Path to Poverty Reduction in Tanzania

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2026/10/02/investing-in-better-jobs-faster-growth-new-world-bank-group-report?cid=ECR_E_NewsletterWeekly_EN_EXT&deliveryName=DM290623 DAR ES SALAAM, October 2, 2026 — Tanzania’s economy is on a solid growth trajectory over the medium-term but translating that momentum into greater economic prosperity remains a challenge. According to the latest World Bank Group Tanzania Economic Update, it will be critical to expand access to more productive, better paying, and more secure jobs in order to enable meaningful reductions in poverty and improvements in the living standards.