BUILDING confidence nudged up in the first quarter of this year, supported by an upswing in SA’s residential property sector, according to a survey released yesterday. But the ...
Occupancy figures in South Africa's five-star hotels remain under pressure, but observers reckon that the coming World Cup soccer tournament will bring relief. According to the STR G...
From June 9 to 18 the Artscape will be transformed into a little Germany when the federal state of Bavaria presents a massive trade show there. Bavaria and the Western Cape have had ...
The Consumer Protection Act to be introduced in October would have serious implications in every aspect of business relating to consumer relations, House of Performance said yesterda...
Developers of residential building projects are gradually dusting off their building plans and preparing for new projects. This is a welcome change after most residential developers ...
A land claim settlement has divided the Bishopscourt community at Kirstenbosch. On one side, 86 families who successfully claimed the land have the support of one of two ratepayers' ...
The Western Cape government hopes to attract investment to the province with "mega projects", including the industrial expansion of Saldanha on the West Coast as one of the...
The construction of a new 3-level parkade, on the eastern end of Cresta Shopping Centre, recently began. To be located between the centre's entrances 4 (at Panarotti's) a...
Labour Minister Membathisi Mdladlana on Tuesday said a draft bill on labour broking would be delayed until Parliament had made recommendations on whether it wanted to ban or regulate...
The famous old jazz club Kippies has been restored and reopened as a heritage and cultural space in the artistic heart of Johannesburg. The newly refurbished building in Newtown is o...
Despite strong objections from the national Department of Agriculture and residents in the area, the City of Cape Town has recommended changes to the urban edge in Kraaifontein to al...
A selection of investment properties will be auctioned at a multi-property auction on Thursday 25 March 2010. According to Paul Winterstein, Aucor’s property head, a variety of...
THE 40000m² Highveld Mall — the only regional shopping centre in Emalahleni (Witbank) — is undergoing a R100m expansion to meet both retailer and shopper demand. Thi...
City Lodge at OR Tambo Airport opened its first 78 rooms on Wednesday 9 March, becoming the 46th hotel in the City Lodge Hotels (CLH) group. The 303-room hotel, situated on three lev...
Liberty International has denied its demerger strategy is being pursued to make the UK property group more attractive to potential suitors, but analysts argue the move will be of lit...
Zimbabwe's fragile recovery could be undermined by a new local ownership law that economists say will frighten off desperately needed foreign investment. Under the law, which took ef...
The City of Cape Town is set to unveil a multi-million rand park in the next few months, with officials saying the facility would become a "great inner-city park", similar ...
South African construction group Aveng (AEG) on Wednesday officially handed over the fully completed Soccer City Stadium to the Mayor of Johannesburg. Commenting ahead of the officia...
The Rezidor Group, responsible for the International Radisson hotel chain, have firmly set their sights on the African continent, with South Africa at the forefront. The World Cup is...
Emerging road freight business people this week voiced their concerns about the slow pace of transformation in the industry. The SA Owner Drivers Empowerment Federation (Saodef), a b...
A multimillion-rand tram project that will transport tourists along the wine route, stopping at various vineyards and restaurants, is on the cards for Franschhoek. Punted as an "...
Calphena Jacobs has been selling liquor for off-premises consumption from her compact, immaculate home in Mitchell's Plain since 1983, but in that time she has had to fork out thousa...
A claim of more than R10bn against the Gauteng government is seemingly in the offing for "delays and disruptions" to Gautrain building operations. This is according t...
Barrow Properties' A grade Bryanston office development, "The Crescent', is nearing completion on a prime site overlooking the N1 ring road at the William Nicol off-ramp. Strong...
Despite the negative impact of the recession and the economic constraints experienced by consumers, confidence in the retail sector remains positive, reports Johan Engelbrecht, retai...
More than 40 exciting commercial and industrial properties, as well as 32 residential properties, are set to go under Auction Alliance's gavel in March. This follows a highly success...
Redefine Properties has announced its decision to move the property management function of its portfolio in-house. In addition to creating the potential for significant annual ...
There are further signs that London’s housing market is returning to pre-credit-crunch boom times with central London house prices rising 3,2% in February – the strongest...
South Africa's agricultural sector can play a bigger role in the country's industrial development, national commercial farmers body Agri SA said on Thursday. Agri SA executive direct...
A huge R80 billion regeneration project for the Cape Town Station precinct and more than 50 hectares of land between Woodstock and Culemborg is set to radically alter Cape Town's inn...