Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) welcomes Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba’s comments during the 2018 Budget Speech that “we must act with urgency to make tangible progress on issues of public governance, inclusive growth and economic transformation.”

National Budget geared to instill confidence

Growsmart, the leading education initiative by Growthpoint Properties in collaboration with the Western Cape Department of Education, this month launched its ninth annual programme focused on boosting the literacy, numeracy and science performance of primary school children.

Emira Property Fund today reported a total dividend of 70.65 cents per share for its half-year ended 31 December 2017. This represents a 2.5% year-on-year increase in distributions and marks Emira’s return to positive dividend growth.

CHICAGO, February 7, 2018 — Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated today reported operating performance for the full year and fourth quarter of 2017.

The Atlantic Seaboard has for many years been regarded as one of the most desirable residential addresses in South Africa, with skyrocketing prices and consistent double digit returns firmly positioning the upper end of the market in the prestigious luxury home category, increasingly peppered with trophy homes.

Two exciting commercial developments, including new offices for Discovery, are being developed by Rabie Property Group at Century City to meet ongoing demand from those wishing to relocate to this burgeoning precinct.

Foreigners - including South Africans, wanting to acquire freedom of movement for themselves and their families to study, work and live anywhere in the European Union, are increasingly turning to Portugal to acquire EU citizenship, says Chris Immelman, MD of Pam Golding International.

The FTSE/JSE South African Listed Property Index (SAPY) achieved total returns of 17.2% in 2017, building on its performance of returns of 10.2% in 2016, to deliver double-digit growth to investors for the second year in succession.

Informed investors would do well to buy now into new developments with great opportunities to choose from.