Recent results from South Africa’s biggest construction firms have made it clear that delays in issuing large tenders are hurting the sector. At the root of the problem, it seems, is a lack of project management and engineering skills in...
Lanseria International Airport has been sold to a consortium of investors, it was announced on Thursday night. “A group of private investors who have owned and developed the Lanseria International Airport over the past 21 years have sold 100...
Photo: Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba SOUTH Africa needs to diversify its economy and invest in infrastructure to encourage entrepreneurship, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Thursday. “The structure of the South...
THE high number of vacancies or instability at senior management level within some of South Africa’s municipalities poses a risk to the financial and operational management at those municipalities, Global Credit Ratings (GCR) head analyst for the...
Photo: Raubex’s financial and commercial director, Francois Diedrechsen Six months ago, most construction companies expressed hope that the worst of the prolonged building-sector recession was over. Today, few executives can offer a better...
The government is interested in using a private company to supply a large proportion of its low-cost housing, creating a public-private partnership with promise for South Africa. About 12 million people in South Africa do not have adequate formal...
Stakeholders in the water sector expressed concern that South Africa could face a serious crisis if water regulation is not seriously implemented. This came during a provincial stakeholders’ consultative workshop held in Mahikeng on Tuesday. The...
Tenders were taking far too long to come to market and this was making it more difficult for businesses to plan their cash flows, Stefanutti Stocks CEO Willie Meyburgh said on the release of the company’s half-year financial results last Tuesday....
Caption: Project Management Professional, Genevieve Stockwell Two leading female engineers from Aurecon will join a select group of 250 global female leaders at the 4th Annual Women in Leadership Forum, taking place on 21 – 22 November in...
Caption: Jayne Mammatt, the associate director of sustainability and integrated reporting at PricewaterhouseCoopers RĕSource hosted a one-day seminar yesterday, November 15, on Preparing for Carbon and Environmental Taxes. The day was a roaring...
