How to get your investments to produce favourable dividends in SA

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The local economy is facing real challenges, leaving many South Africans worried about how our economy will recover after the pandemic and the destruction that was witnessed in July. Many South Africans are also worried about the devaluation of the Rand, especially now that we have growing fiscal deficits, more unemployment and even greater social needs. There is also a concern about how we, as South Africans, will guarantee our children the best access to education and opportunity in the future.

So, how do we escape this cycle?

Darren Maule speaks to Martin Freeman from Orbvest, a global real estate company that invests in US income-producing medical commercial real-estate.
11 Aug 2021 1AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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