Turning demand for medical technology into local production
Irshaad Kathrada, CEO of the Localisation Support Fund, explores how local medical technology production could reduce imports and create jobs.
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Irshaad Kathrada, CEO of the Localisation Support Fund, explores how local medical technology production could reduce imports and create jobs.
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