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Company News2h ago · 4 min read

TCCL announces strong Q1 results, revenue up 15% YoY

A stronger first-quarter performance puts TCCL in focus as investors assess earnings quality and the outlook for the rest of the year.

TCCL moved to the centre of market attention after reporting stronger first-quarter revenue. Investors are now watching margins, operating cash generation and management's guidance for the next reporting period.

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Market Update4h ago · 3 min read

DSE turnover rises 12% as market activity picks up

Trading activity strengthened across the market, with investors watching whether the increase in turnover can develop into sustained liquidity.

Turnover on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange increased as activity broadened across several counters. Higher turnover can improve price discovery, but a single active session does not necessarily establish a lasting trend.

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Economy6h ago · 5 min read

TPA boosts investor confidence with new infrastructure plan

New logistics and port investment plans are drawing attention to the listed companies that could benefit from stronger trade and transport links.

Infrastructure investment can influence the market well beyond construction companies. More efficient port and logistics capacity can lower operating friction for importers, exporters, manufacturers and consumer businesses.

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Insights8h ago · 6 min read

Why long-term investing on the DSE still makes sense

A patient approach can help investors look beyond daily price moves and focus on business quality, dividends and compounding.

Long-term investing does not mean ignoring risk. It means matching a clear investment thesis with an appropriate time horizon, diversifying carefully and reviewing the facts when company conditions change.

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Company News2h ago · 4 min read

TCCL Q2 results: profit rises 12%

Tanzania Cigarette Company Limited reports double-digit profit growth as investors review the strength and sustainability of the latest performance.

TCCL reported a 12% increase in second-quarter profit, placing the company among the session's most closely watched counters. The result gives investors a fresh view of operating momentum after the first half of the year.

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Banking5h ago · 4 min read

CRDB Bank launches new mobile banking features

CRDB Bank expands its digital banking experience with new mobile features designed to serve more than five million customers.

CRDB Bank has introduced an expanded set of mobile banking features aimed at making common transactions faster and easier for customers across Tanzania.

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