Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange

Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange
TypePublic
Location14th Floor, Golden Jubilee Towers, Ohio Street, Ilala, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
Coordinates6°48′48.9″S 39°17′21.0″E / 6.813583°S 39.289167°E / -6.813583; 39.289167
Founded19 September 1996
OwnerGovernment of Tanzania (15%)
Public (85%)
Key peopleEllinami Minja (Chairman)
Peter Situmbeko Nalitolela (CEO)
CurrencyTanzanian shilling
No. of listings29
Market capTSh 23,721.49 billion June 2015
IndicesTanzania All Share Index
DSEI Dar Stock Exchange Index
IA Industrial & Allied
BI Banks, Finance and Investment
Websitedse.co.tz

The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) is a stock exchange located on Ohio Street, west of Kivukoni, south east of Dar es Salaam, the commercial capital and largest city in Tanzania. It was incorporated in September 1996 and trading started in April 1998. It is a member of the African Stock Exchanges Association and the World Federation of Exchanges. The exchange is open five days a week, from Monday through Friday. The trading days are weekly from Monday to Friday, starting from 10.00 am to 14.00 pm.

The activities of the exchange are monitored and supervised by the Capital Markets and Securities Authority (CMSA). The DSE operates in close association with the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya and the Uganda Securities Exchange in Uganda. Plans are underway to integrate the three to form a single East African bourse.