World Bank Group President Ajay Banga to visit Tanzania

Source: The Citizen

Dar es Salaam. The World Bank Group President, Ajay Banga, will visit Zanzibar, Tanzania, from December 5-6, 2023.

During his visit, Mr. Banga is scheduled to engage in high-level discussions with President Samia Suluhu Hassan and President Dr. Hussein Mwinyi, alongside various key government ministers and officials.

The two leaders, together with Banga, will preside over the opening ceremony of the International Development Association (IDA) Midterm Review meeting on Wednesday, December 6, scheduled to take place in Zanzibar.

The IDA, a global solidarity fund, has a finance portfolio in Tanzania amounting to $8.3 billion, comprising 23 national projects totaling $7.26 billion in commitments and six regional projects totaling $1.05 billion in commitments.