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SANRAL sues construction firms

The South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) is suing construction firms found guilty of collusion where the agency was affected. The roads agency has confirmed that it has lodged civil damages claims with the Gauteng Local Division High Court...

SARS eyes construction firms’ tax compliance

Despite constructions firms’ best intentions to get on the right side of the public sector’s perception they have been punched with a body shot from SARS. This follows the widely publicised affair of 15 companies paying a total fine of R1.46...
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300 cases of collusion between 2000 and 2010

The practice of collusion was almost entrenched in South Africa’s construction and engineering industry, says the advocate who led the Competition Commission’s fast-track settlement process into collusion in the construction industry. Oliver Josie,...
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Aveng Group CEO Roger Jardine resigns

When Aveng Group CEO Roger Jardine joined Aveng Limited in 2008, part of his motivation was the importance of infrastructure as a key economic driver for the country and the contribution he personally was qualified to make. Then came the 2008...