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Competition Commission says 'all tools' should be considered to deal with Temu,Shein

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GUEST – James Hodge, chief economist and acting deputy commissioner at the Competition Commissioner
Competition Commissioner has said that multiple government policy interventions should be considered to create fairness in the ecommerce industry in response to questions about the rapid rise of Temu and Shein in the country.
21 Oct 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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