While Nigeria’s economic downturn created adverse conditions for international companies operating in the country, leading construction and property solutions company, Profica, adopted an astute approach to doing business that enabled…
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Wednesday, 07 June 2017 15:49
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Envisaged construction sector BEE codes have the potential to re-energise transformation while creating a platform for strategic growth at wide-awake building firms and contractors.
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Tuesday, 30 May 2017 17:20
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As part of the government’s Renewable Energy IPP Procurement Programme (REIPPP), that aims to secure 13 225 MW of renewable energy for the South African power grid by 2025, a…
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Monday, 29 May 2017 20:16
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South Africa’s downgraded status by international agencies is likely to have significant impact on the construction industry as the cost of credit rises, particularly in existing contracts.
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Wednesday, 10 May 2017 13:33
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In March 2017, the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoU) to further professional development and…
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Wednesday, 03 May 2017 15:41
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The South African Competition Commission has referred a supplier of the main ingredient in bricks used in the construction of affordable housing to the Competition Tribunal for charging excessive prices.
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Saturday, 22 April 2017 10:51
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The Ekurhuleni Municipality will over the next five years roll out six Mega Housing Projects in an effort to respond to the prevalent human settlement backlog within the city.
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Thursday, 20 April 2017 10:20
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With South Africa and Nigeria being Africa’s two biggest economies, the recent credit rating downgrades by global ratings agencies, will negatively affect both nations and hit Africa’s overall economic growth.
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Tuesday, 11 April 2017 13:09
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Working to exact measurements, a fast-track construction programme, unprecedented rainfall, operating within 100 metres of a premier Sandton Hotel and having two tight site boundaries are a few of the…
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Monday, 03 April 2017 13:56
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The quality, durability and overall affordability of Corobrik’s face brick range has seen it form part of several inner-city rejuvenation schemes across the country, with the latest Heritage View development…
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Thursday, 30 March 2017 10:37
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Durban, 27 March 2017 : As construction continues apace on the Cornubia Integrated Human Settlement development which is implemented in a phased manner across the 1,300Ha site bordered by Umhlanga…
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Thursday, 30 March 2017 10:12
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Following extensive industry consultation, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is tightening up requirements for RICS professionals and regulated firms working in the land, property and construction sector, with…
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Monday, 20 March 2017 11:16
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The first month of 2017 saw building activity with regard to new private sector-financed housing in South Africa (see explanatory notes) contracting by a relatively large margin, based on data…
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Thursday, 16 March 2017 20:44
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Key players in the engineering industry are taking legal action against the Department of Public Works (DPW) and the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), alleging that the appointment of…
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Tuesday, 14 March 2017 14:35
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Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza has committed to build 1 000 RDP houses for the Louisville mining community living next to the closed Lily Mine in Barberton.
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Friday, 10 March 2017 13:40
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Relief at no increase in personal tax, says Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam…
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