Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s commercial banks recorded a combined net profit of Sh1.2 trillion in the first half of 2025, up 9 percent from Sh1.09 trillion during the same period in 2024, driven by strong growth in both interest and non-interest income.
The latest performance signals another potential record year following the Sh2 trillion profit posted in 2024, the highest annual earnings in the industry’s history.
