Considered the most remote island in the world, St Helena may have its first airport by 2015 thanks to local construction giant Basil Read
Ten years ago, the construction sector was moving at half speed after two decades of reduced activity levels, ever since the great 1970s infrastructure boom had ended
Headline earnings per share at Aveng plummeted by 34% to 70,6c in the six months to December, despite a revenue increase of 13,4% to R19,1bn.
Half-year earnings plummet despite healthy growth offshore, the poor state of the local construction sector dragging down the balance sheet
Property developer Calgro M3 Holdings (“CalgroM3”) has transferred its listing from AltX to the JSE Main Board in the ‘Industrials - Construction & Materials’ sector
The end of 2011 saw the construction industry record its biggest improvement in activity in over a year and a half. The persistent recovery in activity has slowed retrenchments within the industry and employment has declined to its slowest pace in two years
The issue of corruption relating to price fixing and collusion goes far deeper than just one or two infrastructure contracts, says Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel
Emira Property Fund has distributed 53.81c for each Emira participatory interest for the six months ended December 2011, a 2.5% decline over the same period in 2010.
Civil construction activity recorded its biggest improvement in one-and-half years in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to FNB/Bureau for Economic Research civil construction confidence index

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