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Foreign direct investment should not reverse gains

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Globalisation has been largely realised by the progressively expansive access to the Internet and platforms that have made it easier for people to make use and sense of how this resource can simplify their lives.

Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Alphabet have over the years become the go-to providers, platforms, and gateways for the access and dissemination of information and online products. It is estimated that about 3 billion people make use of Meta's Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram every month.

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