Tourism beats gold in earnings

Wednesday November 13 2013

Headquarters of the central bank of Tanzania.The bank has announced that travel earnings have surpassed those of gold in September. PHOTO|FILE

In Summary

The fall of gold export partly affected the performance of export of goods and services that declined 1.4 per cent to $8.242 billion during the year ending September this year compared to $8.362 billion recorded in the corresponding period in 2012.

By Alawi Masare,The Citizen

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