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Infrastructure maintenance failures a growing concern - Saice

While the civil engineering industry is currently flourishing there is, nevertheless, growing concern in the industry over the lack of maintenance and upgrading of existing infrastructure, says South African Institute of Civil Engineering (Saice)...
13 Feb 09
 
 
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Construction economy set for 9,42% growth

CONSTRUCTION Obscured by record car sales and booming house prices, something else happened last year that was out of the ordinary. The South African civil engineering sector grew its turnover by 8%, according to a preliminary estimate by South African...
30 Jan 06
 
 
Construction

Construction economy set for 9,42% growth

Construction economy Obscured by record car sales and booming house prices, something else happened last year that was out of the ordinary.
27 Jan 06
 
 
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African nations to tackle water and sanitation issues

The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) will host a two-day planning workshop in Midrand, on March 7 and 8, on behalf of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the South African Department of Water Affairs and...
 
 
Construction

Engineering body assists in government capacity building

The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) is implementing a two-pronged approach to assist government and its members with improving the flow of State funds to the construction industry.
20 Feb 04
 
 
Construction

100-year-old institute to promote sustainable civil engineering

The promotion of sustainable engineering is at the top of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering’s (SAICE’s) priority list.
21 Feb 03
 
 
Construction

Lack of decision-making capacity hamstrings our capacity-building

Trueman Goba The South African Institution of Civil Engineering’s (SAICE’s) first black president Trueman Goba maintains that South Africa has sufficient funds for infrastructure projects, but, due to a lack of decision-making capacity, these...
22 Feb 02
 
 
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African engineering protocol signed in Harare

Engineers from various African states have signed a historic protocol of understanding at a regional meeting in Harare, Zimbabwe.
 
 
Construction

Unified SA engineering body on the cards

Companies and professions in South Africa have been bracing themselves against globalisation by consolidating and unifying, but our otherwise forward-thinking engineers seem to be a step behind. After 18 months, a steering committee charged with...
28 May 99
 
 
Construction

Civil engineering experiences downturn

The present economic situation and the transformation facing the civil engineering industry in South Africa are two of the hurdles which participants in this industry must overcome. “It is difficult to describe the exact state of the...
29 Jan 99
 
 
 
 
 
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