/ 12 January 2023

Foreign direct investment won’t create enough jobs to resolve SA’s unemployment crisis

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Return to sender: An Amazon warehouse in Peterborough, England. Amazon, which plans to roll out locally soon, has cut 18 000 jobs globally, highlighting the risks of depending on FDI. Photo: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Foreign direct investment will not create enough jobs to resolve the unemployment crisis

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