
Juma Malik Akil
Juma Malik Akil is the Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance and Planning in Zanzibar. He has been involved in the government's financial strategies, particularly in addressing challenges related to bank lending and financing for development projects. He recently emphasized the importance of innovative funding solutions, such as the introduction of Sharia-compliant bonds, to enhance the government's financial capacity.
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Zanzibar’s Finance and Planning Minister, Dr Juma Malik Akil, noted the increase in dividends from the People’s Bank of Zanzibar.
Zanzibar government receives Sh15.5bn PBZ dividend, up 53 percent
Dr Juma Malik Akil presented the budget in the House of Representatives.
Zanzibar seeks higher taxes on alcohol, wigs and amusementDr Juma Malik Akil presented the budget estimates during the debate on the government budget.
Zanzibar lawmakers flag revenue loss from tax exemptionsDr Juma Malik Akil is the Minister of Finance and Planning who responded to questions about the absence of a dedicated budget law.
Zanzibar moves to fix budget law gapDr Juma Malik Akil, Minister of Finance and Planning, explained the legal basis for customs duties.
Zanzibar to tighten customs tax oversight
Dr Juma Malik Akil is the Minister for Finance and Planning in Zanzibar.
Zanzibar links 142 hotels to digital system as SDL collections surpass Sh18bnDr Juma Malik Akil attributed the slowdown to declining industrial output.
Why Zanzibar industry expansion drops to 2.7 percentDr Juma Malik Akil, Zanzibar Minister for Finance and Planning, said government borrowing is aimed at funding major strategic projects.
Zanzibar debt rises to Sh2.385 trillion as Government defends borrowing for strategic projectsJuma Malik Akil is the Minister for Finance and Planning who presented the budget framework for Zanzibar.
Zanzibar plans record Sh8.217 trillion budget for 2026/27
Dr. Juma Malik Akil stated that the development signals the growing maturity of Tanzania’s financial sector.
CRDB Bank opens Dubai office to channel global capital into East and Central Africa’s economyDr Juma Malik Akil commented on the development of Tanzania’s financial sector.
CRDB Bank’s new Dubai office to link East, Central Africa to global financingDr Juma Malik Akil most recently served as Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance.
Mwinyi to inaugurate Zanzibar’s 11th House Monday, Mwanaasha named Deputy SpeakerDr Juma Malik Akil is the Permanent Secretary in the President’s Office (Finance and Planning – Zanzibar) who signed the loan agreement.
Zanzibar schools to get major facelift with CRDB’s Sh240bn loanDr Akil said the syndicated loan is a key component of the government’s domestic borrowing strategy.
Zanzibar: PBZ, Stanbic partner to fund projects with Sh185 billion creditJuma Malik Akil is the Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance and Planning who discussed the challenges faced in securing loans.
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