Keller buys South African specialist contractor
Listed groundworks giant Keller has bought a South African specialist contractor, Esorfranki Geotechnical, for ÂŁ31m.
Esorfranki Geotechnical is the largest ground engineering business in South Africa and was previously a division of Johannesburg-listed contractor Esofranki
Green building rating tool in South Africa
The Green Building Council South Africa’s (GBCSA) new Green Star SA existing building performance tool is to be released in October 2013. The tool aims to assess and certify an existing building’s performance while in operation. GBCSA appointed Royal HaskoningDHV in April 2013 as lead
National Housing Corporation to invest US$7.4million in housing
Demand for houses in Tanzania has grown with an average of 200,000 housing units per annum and requires huge investments from both the public and private sectors to construct new units. In efforts to meet the growing demand, the Tanzania National Housing Corporation (NHC) plans to implement
Read more: National Housing Corporation to invest US$7.4million in housing
Exports 13% up, trade deficit narrows Fortune Reversal Seen As Economic Scenario Improves In The West
India's exports climbed 13% to $26 billion in August and imports fell marginally as gold imports stalled, helping trim the trade deficit to just under $11 billion and provide much needed support to policymakers battling to shore up the rupee.
A widening trade deficit has been
