{"id":5378,"date":"2016-11-08T16:09:48","date_gmt":"2016-11-08T16:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=5378"},"modified":"2017-01-24T15:40:46","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T15:40:46","slug":"energy-among-priority-topics-at-the-tanzania-investment-forum-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/energy-among-priority-topics-at-the-tanzania-investment-forum-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy among Priority Topics at the Tanzania Investment Forum 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tanzania Investment Forum 2016 will be held at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam on\u00a0November 16th, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The event will gather a group of diverse experts and influential speakers to discuss and connect around opportunities in Tanzania in priority areas of investment, such as: natural resources, petroleum and mining, financial Institutions, energy, tourism, agriculture and livestock development, manufacturing, real estate, transportation, economic infrastructure and telecommunications &amp; ICT.<\/p>\n<p>His Excellency the President of Tanzania, John. 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Magufuli is the Guest of Honour and is invited and expected.<\/p>\n<p>So far, there are more than 25 confirmed speakers for the event, which include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Charles John Mwijage, Tanzania Minister of Trade, Industry &amp; Investment<\/li>\n<li>Sospeter Muhongo, Tanzania Minister of Energy &amp; Minerals<\/li>\n<li>Adelhelm Meru, Permanent Secretary, Tanzania Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Investment<\/li>\n<li>Brad Gordon, CEO, Acacia Mining<\/li>\n<li>Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan (Venkat), CEO, AngloGold Ashanti<\/li>\n<li>Clifford Tandari, Executive Director, Tanzania Investment Center<\/li>\n<li>Oystein Michelsen, Country Manager, StatOil Tanzania<\/li>\n<li>Stefan Kratz, Managing Director, Ferrostaal Topsoe<\/li>\n<li>Kapuulya Musomba, Acting Managing Director, TPDC<\/li>\n<li>Diego Gutierrez, CEO, Tigo Tanzania<\/li>\n<li>James Shepherd, Managing Director, Africa Aggreko<\/li>\n<li>Reginald Mengi, Chairman, Tanzania Private Sector Foundation<\/li>\n<li>Elena Clarici, Founder &amp; CEO, Micah Group<\/li>\n<li>Kjartan Stigen, Regional Director for East Africa, Norfund<\/li>\n<li>Nyathahe, Chairman, Confederation of Tanzania Industries<\/li>\n<li>Patrick Rutabanzibwa, Country Chairman, PanAfrican Energy<\/li>\n<li>Carsten Schneider, Executive Project Director, Ferrostaal Industrial Projects<\/li>\n<li>Ben Agyeman, Head of Project Financing, Ferrostaal Topsoe Projects<\/li>\n<li>Essen Ami Mpungwe, Chairman, Tanzania Chamber of Energy &amp; Minerals<\/li>\n<li>Eric Tirabassi, Chief Editor, TanzaniaInvest.com<\/li>\n<li>Haran Sivam, Principal Investment Officer, IFC Oil &amp; Gas<\/li>\n<li>Gift Shoko, CEO Commercial Bank of Africa<\/li>\n<li>Charles Kimei, Chairman, Tanzania Bankers Association<\/li>\n<li>Jasmine Montgommery CEO, Seven Brands<\/li>\n<li>Hussein Soufian, Director Corp Affairs Bakhresa Group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Godfrey Simbeye, Executive Secretary, Tanzania Private Sector Foundation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tanzania Investment Forum 2016 will be held at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam on\u00a0November 16th, 2016. The event will gather a group of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/energy-among-priority-topics-at-the-tanzania-investment-forum-2016\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":5379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[94,5503,742,889,1106,5506,1130,5508,5501,1574,1704,3085,1958,2004,5502,2404,2466,5507,5505,5504,3956,2543,2555],"class_list":["post-5378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-agriculture","tag-economic","tag-energy","tag-financial-institutions","tag-ict","tag-ifc-oil-gas","tag-infrastructure","tag-john-p-magufuli","tag-manufacturing","tag-mining","tag-natural-resources","tag-norfund","tag-panafrican-energy","tag-petroleum","tag-real-estate","tag-statoil","tag-tanzania","tag-tanzania-chamber-of-energy-minerals","tag-tanzania-investment-forum-2016","tag-telecommunication","tag-tourism","tag-tpdc","tag-transportation","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TanzaniaInvest-Banner.jpg?fit=777%2C437&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-1oK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6122,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/tanzania-can-renegotiate-energy-mining-contracts-new-legislation-passed\/","url_meta":{"origin":5378,"position":0},"title":"Tanzania Can Renegotiate Energy and Mining Contracts As New Legislation Passed","author":"","date":"July 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The government of Tanzania can now forcefully commence renegotiate of existing contracts with both mining and oil companies undertaking exploration and production in the country after the parliament passed two laws namely the Natural Wealth and Resources (Permanent Sovereignty) and the Natural Wealth and Resources Contracts (Review and Re-negotiation of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;PSCs&quot;","block_context":{"text":"PSCs","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/pscs\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Tanzania-exploration-Map.jpg?fit=740%2C654&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Tanzania-exploration-Map.jpg?fit=740%2C654&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Tanzania-exploration-Map.jpg?fit=740%2C654&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Tanzania-exploration-Map.jpg?fit=740%2C654&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":491,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/oman-oil-company-targets-tanzania-as-first-oversees-office\/","url_meta":{"origin":5378,"position":1},"title":"Oman Oil Company targets Tanzania as first oversees office","author":"Samuel Kamau Mbote","date":"February 11, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"As part of its broad investment programme to increase presence in key growth markets, Oman Oil Company (OOC) has announced the opening of its first representative overseas office in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 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