SA investor-unfriendly, with dark clouds of expropriation hovering over investment conference

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'It's this weird paradox trying to attract investment, while promising investors that their investment won't be safe.' Head of Strategic Initiatives at the IRR Hermann Pretorius speaks to BizNews founder Alec Hogg about the latest annual investment conference, hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Pretorius outlines why South Africa is 'not an investment friendly environment.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Nov 2020 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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