50 Million Traders Shut Shop For A Day In India Protesting FDI In Retail
December 1, 2011 4:30 amWe spotted this today:
“Nearly 5 crore traders will down shutters on Thursday in protest against the government’s move to allow foreign retail giants such as Walmart, Tesco and Carrefour in the multi-brand retail sector. The government has allowed 51% foreign investment in the multi-brand retail sector, but has faced stringent criticism as protests have swelled from opposition parties and some of its own allies.”
Statistics Source: TimesOfIndia
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