Tanzania: Newly Launched Dar Truck Assembly Plant to Generate Over 2,000 Jobs

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has launched the Saturn Corporation Limited Company's truck assembly plant in Dar es Salaam.Of the said number, 250 jobs will be direct employment, while the remaining 1,800 will be generated indirectly.

"Industries increase production and provide employment to citizens, a very important factor in promoting an integrated economy... But also when there is investment like this, the government's revenues increase and the country gains new technology from them," she noted.

Meanwhile, President Samia noted that as the country aims to ensure that it is self-sufficient in the production of goods, she instructed the Minister for Industry and Trade, Dr. Ashantu Kijaji, and the investment minister to ensure that the issue of Mchuchuma and Liganga projects are completed as soon as possible for a better company to take over and its metal to be used as raw materials in industries.

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