US companies in SA are keen to invest more and to hire more people, but SA needs to speed up its decision-making if it wants to attract more capital, US treasury deputy secretary Wally Adeyemo says.

Adeyemo paid SA a five-day visit this week. More than 600 US companies have a presence in SA, employing 230,000 people and Adeyemo said these companies had told him they wanted an easier path to make investments in the SA economy. ..

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