By
The Citizen Reporter
Media/news company
Mwananchi Communications Limited
Mbeya. Local firms continue to lose major tenders to foreign investors, particularly Chinese companies, because of crippling borrowing costs, it has been revealed.
Local firms continue to lose major tenders to foreign investors, particularly Chinese companies, because of crippling borrowing costs, it has been revealed.
By
The Citizen Reporter
Media/news company
Mwananchi Communications Limited
Mbeya. Local firms continue to lose major tenders to foreign investors, particularly Chinese companies, because of crippling borrowing costs, it has been revealed.

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