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Permanent edition · Vol. I · No. 244

The Brief

Thursday, 3 September 2026

A frozen reading of Tanzania's markets, capital and policy. Figures remain bound to their stated observations; this archive never inherits a newer market tape.

DSE All-Share

4,415.49

As at DSEI · 2 Sep close · daily move

Tanzania Share Index

9,699.66

As at TSI · 2 Sep close · daily move

USD / TZS

2,639.87

As at BoT mean · 3 Sep sheet

BoT rate

6.25%

As at CBR · Q3 2026

Inflation

4.2%

As at NBS · July 2026 headline

This edition in 60 seconds

  1. 01Wednesday's DSE close combined a higher DSEI with a lower TSI
  2. 02DSEI rose while TSI fell on Wednesday
  3. 03Two banks supplied 85.6% of Wednesday equity turnover

The two main indices moved apart

Wednesday's DSE close combined a higher DSEI with a lower TSI

Signal

4,415.49 rose 0.44%, while 9,699.66 fell 0.60%. Eleven of 20 traded counters rose.

Why it matters

The index split did not describe the whole board. NMB and CRDB carried 85.6% of share trading value.

What to watch

The next verified close tests whether the two indices and the number of rising counters move together.

Did the domestic market and the headline index tell the same story over the covered quarter?

The domestic market against the headline index

As at 2 Sep 2026 · Source: Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange. Exact values and method remain in the static evidence table below.

Market direction

DSEI rose while TSI fell on Wednesday

Signal

DSEI rose 0.44% and TSI fell 0.60% from 1 September to 2 September.

Why it matters

The two indices moved in different directions, while 11 of 20 traded counters rose.

What to watch

The next verified close tests whether the two index directions converge.

Equity liquidity

Two banks supplied 85.6% of Wednesday equity turnover

Signal

NMB and CRDB supplied TZS 3.432bn of the verified TZS 4.008bn equity turnover.

Why it matters

Twenty counters traded, but most money passed through two banks. The total did not show broad liquidity.

What to watch

The next verified close tests whether trading value spreads beyond NMB and CRDB.

Port investment signal

Qatar's port talks remain exploratory

Signal

Qatar expressed interest in Tanzania's port sector. Tanzania and Qatar announced a joint task force.

Why it matters

No amount, port asset, financing structure or timetable was disclosed. This is not committed capital.

What to watch

A named asset, investment amount and financing terms would turn interest into a measurable proposal.

Source: Daily News government-signal report · published 2026-09-02

Go deeper

Foreign exchange

The official USD/TZS mean edged up from its recent low

Signal

The BoT mean rose from 2,638.2146 on 2 September to 2,639.8663 on 3 September.

Why it matters

The latest mean remained inside the recent 30-observation range. One daily move does not establish a trend.

What to watch

The next dated BoT sheet tests whether the mean remains inside its recent range.

The Ghost · edition context

The model-book allocation read

The Ghost hypothetical model ledger is +12.25% since inception at its 2 September mark. Wednesday's NMB close affected the model record, while returns across the earlier index basis break remain unavailable.

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What this edition watched

  1. Next verified DSE close

    Tests whether the two index directions and the number of rising counters move together.

    After official DSE publication

  2. Port task force

    A named asset, amount, ownership structure and timetable would show whether interest becomes a proposal.

    At scope and financing disclosure

  3. Fishing-fee rules

    The signed rules and exact fee schedule are needed before KCP can quantify cost relief.

    At Finance review and ministerial signature

  4. USD/TZS mean

    Tests whether the official mean remains inside its recent range.

    At the next dated BoT sheet

Information and education only, not advice or a forecast. Market figures cover the DSE verified close of 2 Sep 2026. Other observations retain their own source dates.