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Ed Markey: Nigeria is the largest economy on the African continent, and they have a very aggressive--frankly, the worst we've…

On the recordMarch 18, 2015
Nigeria is the largest economy on the African continent, and they have a very aggressive--frankly, the worst we've seen--local content policy impacting ICT.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights Nigeria's detrimental local content policy affecting ICT.

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