Tanzania: Public-Private Partnership Slashes Mortgage Interest

Dar es Salaam — You can now acquire a mortgage at a single-digit interest rate, thanks to an arrangement by state-owned real estate entities and some commercial banks.

While interest on mortgages usually range between 15 and 19 percent, the arrangement will see beneficiaries charged nine percent.

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