Tanzania removed from financial risk list, boosting global confidence

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr Laurent Luswetula

Tanga. Tanzania has improved its standing in the global financial system after being removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, a move expected to enhance investor confidence and ease cross-border financial transactions.

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr Laurent Luswetula, announced the development  on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, while opening the National Financial Services Week at Usagara Grounds in Tanga City.