China grants $10 Million USD to Tanzania in November 2011
Commitment amount
$ 10680093.28
Constant 2017 USD
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Umbrella project
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Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Tanzania
Sector
Transport and storage (Code: 210)
Flow type
Grant
Concessional
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On November 21, 2011, Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Jiang Yaoping signed a series of agreements with Tanzanian Finance Minster Mustafa Mkulo to boost infrastructure in the country. One of the agreements was a $10 million USD grant for unspecified projects. The other agreements signed during this meeting was a 410 million RMB loan for the Independent Secured Mobile Network Project (#1924), a $15 million USD interest-free loan (#85240), and a batch of vehicles worth $5.7 million USD (#1926).
Additional details
Grants supported by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce are often disbursed through economic and technical cooperation agreements (ETCAs). However, AidData did not find any sources confirming this claim.
Number of official sources
1
Number of unofficial sources
3
Details
Cofinanced
No
Receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Tanzania [Government Agency]