Training for Trade Officers to Enhance Business Registration and Tax Revenue
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TLDR
- Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade Dennis Londo directed trade officers to eliminate bureaucracy and support businesses in complying with the law on August 17, 2026, in Dodoma.
- Londo emphasized that not all businesses aim to evade regulations, as some are hindered by bureaucratic procedures imposed by government officials.
- He urged trade officers to focus on persuasion and education to explain the benefits of formalizing business operations.
- Creating a business-friendly environment is essential for increasing the number of formal businesses and strengthening government revenue collection through taxation.
- The Chief Executive Officer of the Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA), Godfrey Nyaisa, stated that the meeting would equip trade officers with skills to help businesses register and increase tax revenue.