Construction industry in Middle East and Africa drives ‘smart’ building features
As the region’s building boom continues, the construction industry is turning to audiovisual solutions for “smart” features that enhance building sustainability and employee productivity, according to an industry expert.
Long-term economic growth in the Middle East,
Keller buys South African specialist contractor
Listed groundworks giant Keller has bought a South African specialist contractor, Esorfranki Geotechnical, for £31m.
Esorfranki Geotechnical is the largest ground engineering business in South Africa and was previously a division of Johannesburg-listed contractor Esofranki
Aramex records 13% profit growth building on African potential
The company has just issued its latest results showing a 13% year-on-year growth in profits and a 9% growth in sales in the third quarter.
Dubai-listed Aramex said the growth has come thanks to “solid” results in its core businesses in express, logistics and freight in the
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
