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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
$15m African project development facility launched
African-led multilateral financial institution the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and the Dutch Development Bank (FMO) recently launched a project-development facility.By: Joanne Taylor
01 Mar 13
Kwazulu-Natal
KZN economy to grow by 3.5% this year
The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province is cautiously optimistic that the provincial economy will grow by 3.5% this year, largely supported by the manufacturing sector and fixed capital investment by the government, KZN member of the executive council...By: Chantelle Kotzé
08 Jun 12
Frost & Sullivan
Company Announcement: Significant Demand for Service Delivery Drives Growth in South Africa’s Social Infrastructure Sector, Finds Frost & Sullivan 
Public-private Partnerships Set to Accelerate Delivery Processes and Reduce Funding Pressures
INFRASTRUCTURE SPEND
Public−private partnerships form part of infrastructure plans – Gigaba
Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Wednesday that private−public partnerships and public−public partnerships would form part of government’s infrastructure investment plans. Speaking at fourth Tshwane International Trade and...By: Megan Wait
23 May 12
FARM INFRASTRUCTURE
Minister outlines farm-supporting infrastructure plan
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson offered some additional insight on Thursday into the agro-logistics and rural infrastructure projects that make up the eleventh strategic integrated project, or Sip 11, being...By: Terence Creamer
03 May 12
INFRASTRUCTURE
SA’s 17 newly selected infrastructure projects come under the spotlight
Before the end of July, the Presidential Infrastructure Coordinating Commission (PICC) plans to have canvassed all 17 of its newly endorsed strategic integrated projects, or Sips, with leaders and officials across all three spheres of government....By: Terence Creamer
27 Apr 12
REAL ECONOMY: INFRASTRUCTURE
Project progress?
For me, one of the more interesting sidebars to Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s 2011 Budget was a note entitled ‘Budgeting for better results in infrastructure spending’. On closer examination, I found that government is intending to...
By: Terence Creamer
04 Mar 11
News This Week
Infrastructure Sector Procurement
In his 2010 State of the Nation Address, the President reiterated the importance of the national infrastructure investment programme:CONSTRUCTION
Construction activity remains slow post-World Cup – Sanyati
Civil engineering and construction group Sanyati reports that the slow turnaround in the procurement of much needed services for the expansion and refurbishment of social infrastructure continues to weigh heavily on the civil construction market....By: Petronel Smit
26 Jan 11
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Soccer stadiums not to blame for civil development slowdown
The completion of the 2010 Fifa World Cup building programme cannot be blamed for the estimated decline of 23,5% in real terms in civil engineering turnover, compared with a year ago, and 33% over a six-months period, ending at the end of the...By: Petronel Smit
03 Sep 10
Human Settlements
Sexwale wants Tshwane’s building redevelopment formula replicated elsewhere
Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale has challenged Yeast City Housing, the housing division of the Tshwane Leadership Foundation (TLF), to find more dilapidated buildings in other cities to renovate, and says that the government will find the...
By: Dennis Ndaba
20 Aug 10
INFRASTRUCTURE
When the sun sets on the World Cup, will host cities be ready to sweat their new assets?
The debate on whether the R33-billion spent by government to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup has been worth the expense has been all but crowded out by the fact that South Africans have embraced the tournament with joyful abandon – indeed, very...
By: Dennis Ndaba
02 Jul 10
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