Ministry not aggressive in attracting FDI-PAC
Friday, June 06, 2014
Banny Molosiwa
Assessing the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Wednesday, MP for Kgatleng East Isaac Mabiletsa said, “We can see the efforts but what proof can you show that this is the result of your efforts in bringing FDI into the country”.
MP for Selebi Phikwe West, Gilson Saleshando said although the ministry is trying to bring foreign investors, the country does not have the right assets for competition.
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