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Tuesday, 11 May 2010 14:00

Investment Opportunities in Natural Resources (Mbeya) 

Given the abundance of natural resources in Mbeya Region there are many investment opportunities which can be exploited by investors. The following are potential investment opportunities in the region:

a. Forestry

a) Forest plantation
b) Processing of forestry products (forestry industries) such as treated poles for both local and export purposes
c) Forest extracts (herbs)

b. Wildlife
 
a) Establishment of animal Zoo
b) Establishment of private animal parks
c) Wild animal farming e.g. crocodile , snake  or ostrich farming

c. Fisheries

a) Commercial fishing in Lakes Nyasa and Rukwa
b) Fish and fish products industries
c) Fisheries supporting facilities and services such as refrigeration, boat building, transport and cold storage
d) Fish farming especially in Rungwe, Ileje, Mbarali and Mbeya districts
e) Supply and maintenance of fishing gears and equipment
f) Research and development in the fishing industry

d. Beekeeping

a) Production of Beekeeping gears 
b) Honey processing and wax production
 
 
 
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 11 May 2010 14:06 )
 

About Mbeya Region

Mbeya Region has one of the fast growing economies in Tanzania. It has plenty of opportunities for investment ranging from agriculture, mining, manufacturing, transport, tourism, social services, infrastructure just to mention but a few.

Best Investment Environment

The region has committed leadership to drive the process to achieve the goal of making the region the best investment destination in the country.