Next year South Africa’s Concrete Manufacturers Association (CMA) celebrates its 40th anniversary. TABJ got in touch with CMA director Hamish Laing to speak about the trade association’s role in promoting its industry and find out ...
David Logan, CEO of the snappily-named South African Association of Freight Fowarders (SAAFF), explains why the good health of his organisation is essential to the restoration of the economyEconomically speaking 2010/2011 has ...
It is always a learning experience, in business, to have the opportunity to speak with a member of the business community who is not only a leader in a professional organization, but also a leader ...
In 2002, the SA Footwear and Leather Export Council was officially recognised and registered by the Department of Trade & Industry as a not for gain company, spawning a vision to facilitate the growth of ...
Established alongside the Engineering Profession Act of 2000, the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) serves as the statutory body of South African engineering.With an objective to promote education and training of the engineering trade ...
Trenchless technology is a state-of-the-art service that has hit the ground running in South Africa, used in the rehabilitation and replacement of new public utilities such as pipes provided by an underground mapping technique without ...
In Cape Town, and in many cities around the world, there is a gap in the market that divides rich from poor and poor from middle class. The great divide of residents who earn too ...
In the words of Roelof Horne, Frontier Portfolio Manager for Investec Asset Management, when it comes to the news media and the African continent, “we tend to focus on the negative stories where things do ...
The Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) is considered the national voice of Namibia’s construction industry. Founded in 1952, it was originally called the Master Builders Association, and then it registered in 1993 as the CIF. ...
What is light steel frame building?Light steel frame building refers to the use of light weight cold-formed sections, made from high strength thin gauge galvanized steel sheet. In Southern Africa, well designed, pre-engineered building systems ...