Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) recorded strong performance in 2025, with market capitalization rising 34.3% to TZS 23,995.45 billion and equity turnover increasing 190%. Growth was driven by mobile trading, banking stocks, regulatory reforms, rising retail participation, and expansion in debt, Sukuk, and ETF products
This announcement was made on 9th January 2026 by the Chief Executive Officer of DSE, Peter Nalitolela, during a press conference held in Dar es Salaam. Mr. Nalitolela attributed the growth to mobile trading, regulatory reforms, strong banking sector performance, rising retail participation, and rapid growth in debt and Islamic finance instruments.
Nalitolela commented: “This record clearly shows growing confidence among investors and confirms that capital markets are becoming an increasingly attractive destination for both local and international investment.” He added that over 40% of new investors were aged between 21 and 30, driven largely by digital access through mobile trading.
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