Visual shrugs off JSE suspension, starts picking up R32.28m pieces

Roy Cokayne|Published

Listed property developer Visual International, whose shares on the JSE were suspended from trading in July last year, is looking to the future.

Isuzu trucks in successful relocation to new premises

Roy Cokayne|Published

Isuzu Motors has created a more efficient manufacturing footprint in SA through the consolidation of its truck and bakkie manufacturing plant.

Emira is making good progress with its fund repositioning

Roy Cokayne|Published

Listed diversified property fund Emira making progress with the repositioning of the fund through its entry into the residential rental sector.

Hyprop confronts Moody’s over ratings downgrade

Roy Cokayne|Published

Rating agency Moody's had lowered the issuer?s rating from Baa3 to Ba1 with immediate effect.

Significant loss of value in the JSE-listed construction sector segments in 2018

Roy Cokayne|Published

The latest CRMS index compiled by Industry Insight revealed that the overall index was driven down by all segments of the listed construction sector.

Weak trading conditions knock Raubex’s earnings

Roy Cokayne|Published

The firm reported that the weak trading conditions impacted negatively on subsidiaries operations and road rehabilitation and maintenance operations.

Paint-makers’ association accuses Chieta of unethical conduct

Roy Cokayne|Published

Sapma executive director alleged the training course material submitted to Chieta by Matlala for accreditation was Sapma?s intellectual property.

Basil Read sells interest in Botswana joint venture

Roy Cokayne|Published

It has agreed to sell the shareholding to Thiess Botswana and Bothakga Burrow Botswana (BBB), its joint venture partners in Majwe Mining.

SA experiencing large exodus of engineers

Roy Cokayne|Published

A huge attrition of engineers leaving the industry to join the advisory and banking sectors or alternatively emigrating to other parts of the world.

Tulisa exonerated from involvement in power cable cartel

Roy Cokayne|Published

Competition Tribunal has exonerated Tulisa Cables from involvement in price fixing and entering into a collusive agreement with its competitors.

Investec is gunning for Orion

Roy Cokayne|Published

An application to liquidate Orion Real Estate has been launched by the financial company.

No compliant bids received for Gautrain rolling stock expansion

Roy Cokayne|Published

Plans by the Bombela Concession Company to acquire new trains for the rapid rail link system have been dashed.

Setting the record straight on the ETC e-toll contract

Roy Cokayne|Published

Electronic Toll Collection will continue to manage e-tolling until at least December 2, 2019.

NEPI Rockcastle calls for Viceroy market abuse investigation

Roy Cokayne|Published

NEPI urged the Financial Sector Conduct Authority to initiate a market abuse investigation against the organisation as a matter of urgency.

Damning Viceroy report drags NEPI, property sector down

Roy Cokayne|Published

The Viceroy report claimed its investigations had ?uncovered numerous inconsistencies within NEPI Rockcastle?s financial reporting.

Emerging contractors to benefit from Sanral-Wirtgen agreement

Roy Cokayne|Published

Access by small enterprises to the road construction machinery they need to execute major Sanral projects has been boosted by an MoU entered into.

Approval of Gautrain expansion ‘imminent’

Roy Cokayne|Published

Move confirmed by Human Settlements MEC during briefing on plans for strategic infrastructure project 7

LGP firms to answer to price-fixing cartel claims

Roy Cokayne|Published

Five LPG companies have been referred by the Competition Commission to the Competition Tribunal for prosecution for cartel conduct.

VW SA gearing up to assemble vehicles in Ghana

Roy Cokayne|Published

Volkswagen SA in June launched the first integrated mobility solution in Africa, and possibly the world.

Erwin urges pacts to keep SA car industry afloat

Roy Cokayne|Published

The survival of South Africa's automotive industry was at risk as the country failed to speedily enter into regional trade relationships in Africa.

Fuel prices, barring one, to remain unchanged

Roy Cokayne|Published

An increase in the petrol price of close to 30c a litre was expected this month, because of the depreciation in the value of the rand.

Land expropriation hits affordable housing

Roy Cokayne|Published

Expropriation of land without compensation debate results in a 40% decline in demand for affordable housing due to promises of "free" homes.

Credit bill to make finance more expensive

Roy Cokayne|Published

Access to credit for homes and movable assets, such a vehicles, would become more difficult and probably more costly.

Basil Read's mining business will have to be sold in rescue plan

Roy Cokayne|Published

According to the plan, the business rescue practitioners would consider any offer to purchase Basil Read Mining.

EXCLUSIVE: Group Five seeks to change stadia collusion ruling

Roy Cokayne|Published

Group Five has launched a high court application to review and set aside a decision taken by the Competition Commission.