Construction, Energy and Infrastructure (1449)
Zimbabwe's Ministry of Public Works is proposing a construction industry council bill in 2011 to protect the public from receiving sub-standard products.
Competition in southern Africa’s cement market is heating up even as sales remain distinctly cool in the face of renewed global financial turmoil.
Lesotho constructed Polihali Dam, with its capacity of 2,2-billion cubic meters, made the LHWP one of the largest transboundary water-transfer schemes in the world.
Badly timed acquisitions, the weak economy and a downturn in the building sector have left building materials retailer Iliad Africa reeling.
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Buffalo City Metro to spend R15.6m to fix potholes and maintain the city’s decaying road infrastructure, to help ‘boost tourism, investment and the economy’.
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Building confidence has remained almost unchanged in the third quarter of 2011, from the preceding quarter.
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Salga has called for a national municipal infrastructure refurbishment fund to be set up to deal with the R400bn it estimates will have to be spent over the next 20…
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The results from large construction firms show an industry still stuck in a slump, but an increase in project activity may herald the beginning of a brighter period for the…
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Dark clouds remain fixed over the building-construction industry as non-residential building activity is now also contracting
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The Gauteng Provincial Government has awarded a R1-billion tender to the Absa Group to fund the Gautrain Rail Link Project
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Construction companies hoping to cash in on government's R1-trillion infrastructure spending spree have been left sorely disappointed
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Civil engineering and construction contractors Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon has reported lower earnings for the year ended June, but has an impressive order book for the current year
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Construction group Murray & Roberts said on Wednesday that although it had made significant progress in resolving contractual claims, the estimated costs to complete, inclusive of penalties, on a number…
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Pietermaritzburg’s Oribi airport and Ulundi’s Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi airport are undergoing a R85m upgrade funded by the KwaZulu-Natal provincial government.
Government has put the second phase of the SA National Roads Agency’s Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) on ice for now, signalling more gloom for the beleaguered construction industry
Group Five anticipates fully diluted headline earnings per share to be between 309c and 337c per share for the year ended June, compared to 561c per share in 2010, when…
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Construction would take 18 months and the development would see traffic diverted into three streams, one each for light vehicles, pedestrians and buses and trucks
To counteract the weak local market, SA based construction firms are looking to Africa to export their services and expertise
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The plan to toll Gauteng highways has opened up a political hornet’s nest
Government is making steady progress towards ensuring that rail is the backbone of SA's public transport system, said Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele.
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