Kilimanjaro Region Tourism Companies Honored for Outstanding Tax Contributions
In a remarkable recognition of entrepreneurial excellence, two prominent tourism companies in the Kilimanjaro Region have been celebrated for their significant tax contributions during the 2023/24 fiscal year.
The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) Kilimanjaro Region announced impressive revenue collection results, surpassing their target by 16 percent. The region collected Sh194 billion from July 2024 to January 2025, exceeding the initial target of Sh168 billion.
During an awards ceremony, top-performing tourism enterprises were acknowledged for their commitment to timely tax payments and economic growth. The recognition highlights the vital role of responsible businesses in supporting national economic development.
TRA regional management emphasized the achievement as a result of effective revenue collection strategies and collaborative efforts with local businesses. The event not only celebrated financial performance but also recognized the growing tourism sector’s contribution to the region’s economic landscape.
The award-winning companies attributed their success to increased tourist numbers, partially crediting the positive impact of national tourism promotion efforts. This recognition underscores the Kilimanjaro Region’s potential as a thriving tourism destination and a significant contributor to the national economy.
The companies expressed gratitude for the recognition, viewing the award as a testament to their commitment to excellence in tourism services and responsible business practices. Their achievement signals a promising future for the region’s tourism and economic growth.
