NDP action long overdue

NDP action long overdue A lack of progress on National Development Plan implementation is killing off SA’s construction sector and hampering economic growth, says Master Builders’ Association North. The news that Group Five has filed for bankruptcy protection has come as yet another blow for South Africa’s construction sector, following shortly after a disappointing 2019 […]

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Group Five lays off more staff

Group Five lays off more staff Reuters: Group Five is cutting more jobs as it seeks to trim loss-making divisions, highlighting an industry-wide slump that has left many companies fighting for survival. South African construction companies have been hit hard in recent years as stagnant economic growth has hobbled public infrastructure spending, prompting some of […]

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