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The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to regulate foreign nationals’ participation in Nigeria’s retail trade, amid concerns over the activities of Chinese traders in last-mile retail. Director-General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, made the call on Tuesday on the sidelines of a press briefing for the association’s 54th Annual General Meeting,

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The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to regulate foreign nationals’ participation in Nigeria’s retail trade, amid concerns over the activities of Chinese traders in last-mile retail. Director-General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, made the ...

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Center: The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to regulate foreign nationals’ participation in Nigeria’s retail trade, amid concerns over the activities of Chinese traders in last-mile retail. Director-General of MAN, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, made the call on Tuesday on the sidelines of a press briefing for the association’s 54th Annual General Meeting, Read More: https://punchng.com/man-demands-regulation-of-foreigners-in-retail-trade/
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