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SA urged to 'get with it' or lose out
Regulations deter tech start-ups, investors, says support group
03 October 2021 - 08:46
A hostile policy environment is stifling the development of tech-backed start-up businesses and driving them offshore in order to grow and be globally competitive, says Matsi Modise, vice-chair of tech start-up support group SiMODiSA, which is lobbying the government to "get with the times"...
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