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Podcast: The Daily Discourse
Episode: Localisation Support Fund warning against impact of e-commerce on SA jobs
Description: The Localisation Support Fund with the support of the Retail-Clothing, Textile, Footwear and Leather Masterplan has revealed that more than 34-thousand local jobs could be displaced due to e-commerce platforms. They says that if Temu and Shein continue to grow their market share in our country, then our local industry will be severely affected resulting in the job losses. To tell us more on this and also explain what the Localisation Support Fund is, we are joined by… Guest: Irshaad Kathrada - CEO of the Localisation Support Fund