Tanzania Economic Update, July 2021 : Transforming Tourism - Toward a Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Sector

The pandemic severely disrupted economic activity in Tanzania, and the World Bank’s latest firm-level data suggest that the situation had only modestly improved by the end of 2020. New data sources show that COVID-19 continues to weigh heavily on employment and income. Data for the first quarter of...

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spelling okr-10986-360482021-08-05T05:10:34Z Tanzania Economic Update, July 2021 : Transforming Tourism - Toward a Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Sector World Bank ECONOMIC GROWTH MACROECONOMIC POLICY POVERTY ECONOMIC OUTLOOK RISKS TOURISM INVESTMENT CLIMATE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ECONOMIC RECOVERY DIVERSIFICATION COMPETITIVENESS RESILIENCE BLUE ECONOMY CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PANDEMIC IMPACT The pandemic severely disrupted economic activity in Tanzania, and the World Bank’s latest firm-level data suggest that the situation had only modestly improved by the end of 2020. New data sources show that COVID-19 continues to weigh heavily on employment and income. Data for the first quarter of 2021 suggest that recovery remains fragile and uneven across sectors, but economic activity could accelerate in the second half of 2021. The tourism-dependent economy of Zanzibar has been particularly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Tanzania’s macroeconomic framework remains sound, with low inflation and moderate external and fiscal vulnerabilities. 2021-08-04T16:25:29Z 2021-08-04T16:25:29Z 2021-07 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/794611627497650414/Transforming-Tourism-Toward-a-Sustainable-Resilient-and-Inclusive-Sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36048 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Africa Africa Eastern and Southern (AFE) Tanzania
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topic ECONOMIC GROWTH
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
POVERTY
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
RISKS
TOURISM
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
ECONOMIC RECOVERY
DIVERSIFICATION
COMPETITIVENESS
RESILIENCE
BLUE ECONOMY
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
spellingShingle ECONOMIC GROWTH
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
POVERTY
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
RISKS
TOURISM
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
ECONOMIC RECOVERY
DIVERSIFICATION
COMPETITIVENESS
RESILIENCE
BLUE ECONOMY
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
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Tanzania Economic Update, July 2021 : Transforming Tourism - Toward a Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Sector
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description The pandemic severely disrupted economic activity in Tanzania, and the World Bank’s latest firm-level data suggest that the situation had only modestly improved by the end of 2020. New data sources show that COVID-19 continues to weigh heavily on employment and income. Data for the first quarter of 2021 suggest that recovery remains fragile and uneven across sectors, but economic activity could accelerate in the second half of 2021. The tourism-dependent economy of Zanzibar has been particularly impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Tanzania’s macroeconomic framework remains sound, with low inflation and moderate external and fiscal vulnerabilities.
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title Tanzania Economic Update, July 2021 : Transforming Tourism - Toward a Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Sector
title_short Tanzania Economic Update, July 2021 : Transforming Tourism - Toward a Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Sector
title_full Tanzania Economic Update, July 2021 : Transforming Tourism - Toward a Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Sector
title_fullStr Tanzania Economic Update, July 2021 : Transforming Tourism - Toward a Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Sector
title_full_unstemmed Tanzania Economic Update, July 2021 : Transforming Tourism - Toward a Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Sector
title_sort tanzania economic update, july 2021 : transforming tourism - toward a sustainable, resilient, and inclusive sector
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/794611627497650414/Transforming-Tourism-Toward-a-Sustainable-Resilient-and-Inclusive-Sector
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