AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBanking & Finance: I&M Bank Group says half-year profit crossed Sh10.2bn, up 22%, as gross non-performing loans fell 12% and net non-performing loans ratio improved to 2.3% while provisions rose. Sports: Simba kept their Mainland Premier League start perfect with a 1-0 win over Coastal Union, moving to 12 points from four matches after a header by Oliver Toure. Politics & Governance: Tanzania’s ruling CCM expelled Vice-President Emmanuel Nchimbi after he resigned, naming Energy Minister Deogratius Ndejembi as the party’s vice-presidential nominee—sparking questions over what led to the expulsion. Tech & Taxes: Apple updated App Store tax and pricing rules, including Tanzania’s digital sales tax rising from 2% to 3%, with price changes set from Sept 14. Business & Regional Ties: Billionaire Mohammed Dewji met Botswana’s leadership in Gaborone as he scouts new investment opportunities, including renewable energy and financial services. Agriculture: Bayer Tanzania stepped up a Morogoro farmer sensitisation drive to push certified maize seed and fight counterfeit inputs.
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