2019-12-11
Tanzania’s Ministry of Finance issued these regulations to establish eligibility criteria, disclosure standards, and cross-listing procedures for foreign companies seeking public offers or stock exchange listings in Tanzania. The rules mandate that applicants from Kenya and Uganda demonstrate primary listing compliance, establish a local registered office under the Companies Ordinance, and pay prescribed fees to the regulatory Authority. Taking effect on May 21, 2003, the framework streamlines market access while ensuring robust investor protection and transparent corporate governance for international issuers.