Africa's most attractive investment: Egypt top of the pops, SA slides into third

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Every year RMB releases the Investment Attractiveness Rankings report, which lists the African countries from top to bottom. It's unpacks criteria which is used to determine which nation is the most attractive to invest in. This year saw Egypt hold on to top spot, while a surprise saw Morocco leapfrog South Africa into second, with the southernmost country in third. Having lead the pack two years ago, SA is still seen as the springboard for investment into the continent. Alec Hogg spoke to RMB's Celeste Fauconnier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18 Sep 2019 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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