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TAREX discusses investment with Tanzania’s Dubai consulate

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TAREX discussed investment, trade and stronger business relations between Tanzania and the United Arab Emirates with the Tanzanian consulate in Dubai. The talks also covered the TAREX 2026 conference, scheduled for 20 to 22 November in Dar es Salaam, reports The Citizen.

Murtaza Ebrahim, founder of the Tanzania Real Estate Expo and Forum (TAREX), discussed strengthening investment, trade and business relations between Tanzania and the United Arab Emirates with Omar Hassan Omar, Tanzania’s consul general in Dubai, according to Tanzanian newspaper The Citizen, published by Mwananchi Communications Limited.

The talks also covered the TAREX 2026 conference, which is due to take place over three days, according to The Citizen.

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