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Goyal Warns E-Commerce Disrupts Retail Jobs

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August 22, 2024

While Minister Goyal acknowledged the permanence of e-commerce, he stressed the need for its growth to be "orderly" and "citizen-centric." He expressed concern over the potential harm of predatory pricing, remarking, "I don't see it as a matter of pride that half our market could be driven by e-commerce 10 years from now. It's a matter of concern."

Goyal Warns E-Commerce Disrupts Retail Jobs

On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal raised concerns about the business and pricing strategies of major e-commerce players like Amazon in India. He questioned a recent report that downplayed the risks posed by e-commerce growth to employment opportunities, emphasizing that such expansion could cause significant social disruptions.

While Minister Goyal acknowledged the permanence of e-commerce, he stressed the need for its growth to be "orderly" and "citizen-centric." He expressed concern over the potential harm of predatory pricing, remarking, "I don't see it as a matter of pride that half our market could be driven by e-commerce 10 years from now. It's a matter of concern."

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