The UK ranks second largest in the world in terms of inward and outward direct investment with multinational companies now playing an especially important role.
I have 14 years of experience as financial officer of a large multinational, including a track record of contributing to bottom-line results by reducing costs and implementing effective financial controls.
Deloitte insists it did nothing wrong and will fight the claim in court, but it's not the first giant multinational company to get caught up in South Africa's state capture scandal.
From mom-and-pop outfits to household names and multinationals that span the globe, companies are stepping up, churning out masks, and trying to do their part in the fight against coronavirus.