Share investment in Tanzania
A share/stock, also known as equity, is a security that represents the ownership of a fraction of the issuing corporation. Units of stock are called shares; which entitles the owner to a proportion of the corporation's assets and profits equal to how much stock they own. Stock trades have to conform to government regulations meant to protect investors from fraudulent practices. It is essentially an exchangeable piece of the value of a company which can fluctuate up or down, depending on several different market factors.
The value of a share depends on several key market principles. Put simply, a share’s value is what people are willing to pay for it if is on sale. Shares are not sold at any given time though – the transaction of shares strongly depends on the liquidity of the market. Investors buy shares because they predict the value of the share will go up, and for the streaming long-term dividend payments.
Often, stocks are bought and sold on stock exchanges, such as the DSE After a company goes public through an initial public offering (IPO), its stock becomes available for investors to buy and sell on an exchange. Typically, investors will use a brokerage account to purchase stock on the exchange,– which acts as the middleman between customers and the exchange (The stock exchange market in the United Republic of Tanzania is the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE)), by complying with due diligence obligation, KYC Form, or download Mobile trading platform of DSE so as to buy direct and have clear follow-up clients’ portfolio via their phone.
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These videos provide an easy and broader understanding of shares investments in Tanzania, and how to buy and sell shares profitably.
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Bond investment in Tanzania
A bond is a fixed-income instrument that represents a loan made by an investor to a borrower (typically corporate or governmental). A bond could be thought of as an I.O.U. between the lender and borrower that includes the details of the loan and its payments, details include the maturity date when the principal of the loan is due to be paid to the bond owner and usually include the terms for variable or fixed interest payments made by the borrower.
In Tanzania government bond are known as Treasury Bond with maturities of 2, 5, 7,10,15,20 &25 years with fixed coupon of 7.6%,8.6%,9.48%,10.25%,11.15%,12.10%&12.56% respectively. Bonds are sold in the exchange after being issued, so clients can sell bonds before maturity through brokers. Also, corporate bonds issued by companies like NMB, TMRC, and Exim bank, mostly have short-term maturity of 3 years.
To invest in treasury bonds, kindly fill out our registration form with an attachment of your ID (National Id/ Voters card/ Passport/ Driving license) together with TIN certificates, for those who don’t have a TIN can achieve it through online TRA tin application freely https://ots.tra.go.tz/.
Understand more about bonds
These videos provide an easy and broader understanding of bond investments in Tanzania, and how to buy and sell bonds profitably.
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PRESENTATION ON GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
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