Tag: infrastructure investment
South Africa’s gas crisis: Surviving Sasol’s 2028 exit
With Sasol’s gas supply ending in 2028, industries face a R500-billion threat. Can the new gas aggregator and private sector funding secure South Africa’s...
Private sector participation in commercial property sector to soar
South Africa’s National Treasury has taken a significant step to streamline public-private partnerships (PPPs) by easing the approval process for projects under R2 billion....
Record infrastructure, safety plans in Cape Town’s ‘Invested in Hope’ Budget draft for 2025/26
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced a South African-record infrastructure investment of R39,7bn over three years in an address to City Council on...
Stability in civil engineering sector underpins future success
South Africa looks forward to a step-change in infrastructure investment in 2025, which will build on nearly ten years of industrial relations stability in...
Spotlight on City’s desalination plans at Energy Water Waste Forum
The City of Cape Town, alongside industry leaders and experts, recently hosted an Energy Water Waste Forum (EWWF) event focusing on the New Water...
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement 2024: Cape Chamber Of Commerce And Industry: Commentary
Jacques Moolman President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry
One of the toughest jobs now in South Africa must be that of Minister...
Mid-term Budget Policy Statement 2024
Frank Blackmore, Lead Economist at KPMG South Africa
The theme of this year's medium term budget policy statement was basically promoting a strategy to life...
City’s R43 billion infrastructure investment to create an estimated 135 000 jobs
The City of Cape Town joined National Treasury and several representatives from other municipalities at the Cape Town International Convention Centre this past Wednesday,...
Cape Town secures a further R2,8bn in finance for infrastructure investment
The City of Cape Town has secured a further R2,8bn in financing towards its plans for a South African record infrastructure investment over three...
Cape Town gets Moody’s credit rating upgrade
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the City’s credit rating upgrade from a stable to a positive outlook by ratings agency Moody’s Investor Services.Â
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