Well.. they not only have but also actively encourage and develop local capacity to rival such products. For them I suppose it makes sense. On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 6:15 AM, Ali Hussein via kictanet < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
The EU announced plans to free internet shopping and ban geo-fencing. Netflix and Amazon are to adhere to a 20% local content requirement (Seems like these guys are case studying Kenya). :-)
Read on:-
http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/business/2016/05/eu-plans-free-internet-shopping-...
Ali Hussein Tel: +254 713 601113
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