EDITORIAL: Selling an unsafe SA for investment
Foreigners worry about the safety of their capital and staff when it comes to considering SA as a destination
Imagine a situation where you’re sitting alone in a restaurant. You realise that you’ve left an item in the car, perhaps a pair of sunglasses. You promptly tell the waiter that you’re leaving your laptop, phone, bag and other items, to quickly dash to the car and will be back in few minutes. You leave, get the item, quickly head back and resume your meal.
Sounds simple enough, but an unlikely situation in SA where the chances of finding your items untouched and still where they were when you left, are slim to none. However, that situation is not out of the ordinary in Dubai, part of the United Arab Emirates. ..
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