FORGET ABOUT TOUCHING THE NATIONAL BUDGET WHAT ABOUT BORROWING FROM INTERNAL SOURCES OF FUNDS ?IF WE CAN DARE TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION OF UNIVERSITY OF DODOMA BY USING INTERNALLY BORROWED FUNDS WHY CANT WE DO FOR ATCL??
OUR SPECIAL SECURITY FUNDS HAVE PROVED TO BE BEST OPTION FOR LONG TERM FINANCING COMPARED TO LOCAL BANKS,PROVIDED THE GVT IS THERE TO ACT AS GUARANTOR,ATCL COULD BORROW AT AN AFFORDABLE INTEREST RATE OF UP TO TEN PERC,THE LOWEST COMPARED TO 18 PER CHARGED BY COMMERCIAL BANKS IN THE COUNTRY
IF THIS GVT WERE FULLY COMMITTED TO REVIVING THE AIRLINE ,IT WOULD HAVE RALLIED LENDERS FROM PENSION FUNDS UNDER SPECIAL AGREEMENT OF 10-15 PERC PER ANNUM,OUR PENSION FUNDS CAN GENERATE UP TO 500 USED MILLION THROUGH A SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT BASED ON COMMERCIAL TERMS ,AN AMMOUNT OF 500 USD MILLION IS ENOUGH CAPITAL FOR ATCL TO AGET THREE STATE OF THE ART AIRCRAFT BOEING OR AIRBVUS PLUS bLnce of 100 usd million as capital to start bussiness,,
LAST BUT LEAST ATCL WOULD HAVE GONE RWANDA PATH BY APPROACHING INTERNATIONAL LENDERS ,THIS OPTION IS APPLICABLE TO MANY BUSSINES ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE..
IN VIEW OF THE IMPORTANCE OF ANY NATIONAL AIRLINE IN A GLOBALISED WORLD AS WELL AS AN EMERGING MARKET ESPECIALLY IN AFRICA AND ASIA ,ATCL NEEDS TO HAVE MORE THAN JUST A FAVOUR FROM THE GVT ,IF SMALL COUNTRY LIKE RWANDA CAN AFFORD TO ATTRACT FUNDING FROM INTERNATIONAL LENDERS BUY BRAND NEW AIRCRAFT WHY NOT TANZANIA??
THE PROBLEM OF ATCL IS
THE GVT IS FULL OF POLITICAL SKILLS THAN BUSSINESS SKILLS,IF AIRTANZANIA HAD BEEN ALLOWED TO USE CREDIBLE RECRUITMENT AGENCIES TO HIRE THE BEST MANAGEMENT IN THE COUNTRY OR ELSE WHR ARROUND THE GLOBAL IT WOULDNT HAVE BEEN LIMPING FOR NEARLY SIX YRS SINCE IT ENDED ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTHAFRICA