LEA To Contribute Towards Import Bill Reduction

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Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) intends to contribute towards the reduction of the import bill through the development of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs).

Speaking at a media tour recently, the chief executive officer, Dr Racious Moatshe said  SMEs could reduce the country’s huge import bill if they are adequately funded and supported. 

He stated that small businesses play a critical role in sustaining lives, which is a reflection that they have the potential to help the country reduce imports.

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