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Premier World Green Building Convention opens for bookings
The leading green building event in South Africa - the 6th annual Green Building Council Convention - is officially open for registration. ... Full story
SA’s Listed Property Sector in the spotlight at SAPOA Convention Conference
Growth and liquidity are hot topics for international listed property investors to be addressed at the 45th annual SA Property Owners’ Association (SAPOA) International Convention and Property Exhibition from on 14-16 May 2013 at Sun City.
SAPOA's 2013 Excellence in Property Development Awards attract record entries
A record 38 entries have been received across 10 categories for the SAPOA Awards for Innovative Excellence in Property Development 2013, with winners to be announced at the 45th annual SAPOA International Convention and Property Exhibition.
CNN’s Veteran Richard Quest to M.C at SAPOA Convention
SA’s premier commercial and industrial property Convention is set to celebrate its 45th anniversary in style this year, kicking off with the announcement that CNN’s high-profile international business correspondent Richard Quest will be the master of ceremonies for the three-day event.
Retail Research in the spotlight at SACSC Conference
South Africa will put the latest retail research in the spotlight at the SA Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC) Research Conference in March 2013.
Coming Soon: International experts on sustainability
Several top international experts on sustainability are scheduled to start arriving in the country for the week of activity where they will be sharing their global insights with delegates.
Improvon's Property Trends Forum was an undisputed success
Leading commercial and industrial property investment company, Improvon, hosted its first ever Property Trends Forum on Wednesday, 3 October 2012 at the Sandton Sun Hotel in Gauteng.
Affordable Housing draws Foreign Investment into South Africa
As the affordable housing market continues to grow, the fledgling sector has become an attractive option for foreign direct investment and is starting to outshine its more mainstream equity fund counterparts.
SA's best Shopping Centre Development Award Winners announced
Middelburg Mall, Sandton City, Kagiso Mall, Tribeca Standard Restaurant at Lynnwood Bridge and Hackett London at Sandton City all won top honours at the annual South African shopping centre industry awards.
Diverse range of retail insights at the Annual Shopping Centre Congress
Delegates hoping to gain a diversity of insight at the 16th annual SA Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC) Congress will not be disappointed, as the theme of Connect: The Power of Personal plays out across a variety of retail topics.
Green Star Leadership Awards launched to recognise sustainable building champions
Aiming to recognise the South Africa's sustainable green building development, Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) has launched the Green Star Leadership Awards.
Architectural education initiative to focus on ‘A Piece of the City’
The Masterclass will concentrate on utilising concrete as medium of expression while addressing issues around the natural environment for design inspiration.
One of the Top Ten ideas that will change the World
Sharing is caring. Although a phrase much favoured by Barney the dinosaur, it is now one that is taking the world by storm through a new movement called Collaborative Consumption.
Top US consumer trends Guru to speak at the Annual Shopping Centre Congress
Consumer trends guru Daniel Levine of the Avant-Guide Institute in New York will speak at the 16th annual SA Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC) Congress at the Durban International Convention Centre next month, sponsored by Nedbank Corporate Property Finance.
Dolf de Roos to address at Rode events
Two speakers from abroad will feature at property economists Rode & Associates’ annual events, to be held in August this year in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria and Durban.
