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Chapter | Real Estate & Construction from The Report: South Africa 2012

South Africa’s real estate sector felt the full force of the global economic crisis in 2008. The sector has been hit by a lack of demand stemming from weakened consumer confidence, rising inflation and obstacles to credit growth. However, the market is benefitting from the growth in urban middle-class consumers, a fact reflected in the emerging property supply and prices. South Africa’s young,...

South Africa lies on the southern tip of Africa, occupying 1.22m sq km with some 2800 km of coastline along the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The so-called “Rainbow Nation” has a population of around 50.5m and is a melting pot of ethnicities, cultures and languages that reflect its rich and tumultuous history.

Suite à une forte demande de modernisation des infrastructures que l’on observe actuellement dans l’ensemble du pays, tout porte à croire que le secteur du BTP algérien proposera cette année toute une série d’importants projets à des entreprises algériennes et internationales.
Depuis les récentes élections en Tunisie, les hauts fonctionnaires voient sous un nouvel angle les exigences relatives à la passation de marchés et à la participation locale dans le secteur des travaux publics et de la construction ; des plans visant à renforcer les compétences des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) et des ouvriers locaux ont été mis en œuvre afin de donner aux sociétés tunisiennes les moyens de prendre part aux futurs projets d'infrastructure.
Aidé de partenaires internationaux, le Gabon a entrepris d’accélérer les programmes visant à améliorer le réseau routier national afin de libérer le potentiel économique de provinces isolées et d’accroître le volume des échanges commerciaux à l’échelle régionale.
Even amidst the ongoing unrest in Cairo and a sliding benchmark index, Egypt’s medium-term economic outlook has begun to offer improved prospects, particularly in light of increased activity in key industries. Recent strong demand, particularly for housing, along with growing infrastructure needs, is set to see a medium-term recovery in Egypt’s construction sector. While a slowdown in 2011 hindered progress and has negatively impacted capital flows, work is continuing on existing projects and major deals continue to be signed.

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