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Science & Technology Minister Naledi Pandor
South African R&D spending on the rise but government aims yet higher
12th April 2017 By: Keith Campbell

The South African government seeks to increase the country’s investment in research and development (R&D) by 100% from the R29-billion of 2014/2015 to about R60-billion a year by 2020. In terms of... 


SOFTWARE PROVISION Infracon Consulting will be able to sell and distribute Ares Prism, an enterprise project life-cycle management solution to manage the complete project life-cycle of capital projects
Local company partners with global software solutions major
7th April 2017 By: Mia Breytenbach

Provider of integrated project cost management software solutions Ares Project Management LLC, subsidiary of Ares Holding Company, and South Africa-based, multi-layered consulting company Infracon... 


PRASA PROJECT
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa is replacing the entire metro rail fleet of South Africa through the provision of 3 600 new train car units
KPMG at forefront of PRASA rail infrastructure upgrades
3rd March 2017 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Leading global advisory firm KPMG is providing full financial, commercial and localisation advisory services for one of public transport utility Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (PRASA’s)... 


LARRY FEINBERG The ASAQS executive director believes the South African government should forge stronger relationships with the quantity surveyor profession
Quantity surveyors can minimise inflated construction costs
20th May 2016 By: Nadine James

Voluntary quantity surveying organisation the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) executive director Larry Feinberg would like the South African government and construction... 


SYNERGY PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
Bruce McNicol (left) and Grant Hechter (right) believe that expanding into Africa has provided Synergy with stability
SA quantity surveyors should look to Africa for new projects
29th April 2016

Project management company Synergy Property Solutions (Synergy) says South African quantity surveyors should expand their operations to include African countries, as there are vast business... 


GREEN BUILDING
Success of green technologies depends on all parties being well informed about their application and benefits
Educated consultants, surveyors are key in green initiatives
1st April 2016 By: Victor Moolman

Cost consultants and quantity surveyors can play a pivotal role in helping new building projects and decision-makers to make green building decisions during construction, says University of... 


INVALUABLE ACCURACY
Laser technology provides irrefutable accuracy to either dispute or approve what has been built by a contractor
Laser scanning technology vital in construction projects
11th March 2016 By: Malusi Mkhize

Using laser scanning technology, from the preliminary phase of a construction project to the detailed design construction as well as the back-end phase, is indispensable, says professional services... 


Building confidence falls to three-year low
Building confidence falls to three-year low
10th March 2016 By: Anine Kilian

The First National Bank (FNB)/Bureau for Economic Research Building Confidence Index decreased to 39 points in the first quarter of 2016, from 48 points in the last quarter of 2015, marking its... 


GAUTENG PILING
Work in progress for the foundation piles at the new Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit
Foundation piles for new Kyalami building project
12th February 2016

Gauteng Piling has provided 118 auger cast in-situ piles for the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit building project, as part of the extensive upgrade of the Midrand circuit following its acquisition by... 


Building confidence index drops to 44
Building confidence index drops to 44
17th September 2015 By: Megan van Wyngaardt

Financial services provider FNB and the Stellenbosch University’s Bureau of Economic Research Building Confidence Index fell back below 50 in the third quarter, after falling by nine points to 44.... 


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