Tanzania's Ministry of Finance held talks with the Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) on developing bespoke training programmes in economic fields, Artificial Intelligence and the green economy to build specialist expertise in response to global economic changes linked to rapid technological growth and shifts in aid and lending policies affecting developing countries. The meeting brought together Permanent Secretary Dr Natu El-maamry Mwamba and MEFMI Executive Director Dr Louis Kasekende, alongside Bank of Tanzania Governor Emmanuel Tutuba and officials from the Ministry, the central bank and MEFMI. MEFMI was described as a regional institution that provides training to member states to strengthen capacity in macroeconomic management and financial management for the implementation of development programmes.