Launch of Tanzania Sovereign Yield Curve on 7th August 2026

TLDR

• The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) officially launched the Tanzania Sovereign Yield Curve on 7th August 2026, at its headquarters in Dar es Salaam.
• The benchmark was developed in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, the Capital Markets and Securities Authority (CMSA), and the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE), with technical support from the US Treasury.
• The yield curve covers Treasury bill and bond maturities from under one month to 25 years and will be published daily, including a pricing calculator for investors.
• The value of outstanding Tanzanian government securities has increased from TZS 499 billion in 2002 to TZS 32.291 trillion (USD 12.19 billion) today, with registered investors rising from 897 in 2016 to 32,631 currently.
• The launch follows the Foreign Exchange (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, which opened the Treasury bills and bonds market to non-resident investors for the first time.