People's Bank of Zanzibar limited to the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba. In April 2011, the bank opened a branch in Dar es Salaam on the mainland. As of May 2012, it planned new branches in Mwanza, Arusha, Mtwara, and Mbeya. In December 2011, the bank launched an Islamic bank window, in addition to the conventional banking services that it offers. PBZ is wholly owned by the government of Zanzibar. As of November 2014, The Peoples Bank of Zanzibar Limited maintains 11 branches at the following locations: People's Bank of Zanzibar The People's Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ) is a commercial bank in Tanzania. It
Wildlife of Zanzibar mango. Along with small animals, Zanzibar is known for several oversized species, such as the giant rat ("Cricetomys gambianus cosensi") which can be up to a metre (3 ft) long with the tail. Dugong, internationally endangered species still occur in the region. Birds found in Zanzibar including Pemba Island and Mafia Island (not governed by the semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar), are about 240 species of which: globally threatened species are four, introduced species is one and Endemics are species are eight. The genera of the birds and some of the details of extirpated, introduced, vulnerable and threatened spices are given