Soweto will enter a new era of convenient, quality retail when Diepkloof Square community shopping centre opens, fully let, on 29 November 2012. The 16,108sqm community centre is anchored by Pick n Pay in a 3,112sqm store and features some 50 shops, including an exciting new 1,720sqm Food Lover’s Market. “Diepkloof Square is a [...]
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Sod turning at Seshego Shopping Centre
Following the development of Mall of the North, City Centre and Makro Polokwane in recent years the Moolman Group, in partnership with two local businessmen Messrs Jaco Nel and Sam Mabotja, is back in their “home town” with the development of an exciting new shopping centre in Seshego, Polokwane. The new shopping centre is located [...]
November opening for anticipated first phase of Lephahale Mall
Phase one of the R170 million Lephalale Mall is on track to open its doors to shoppers at the end of next month. Located on 12 hectares in Onverwacht – Lephalale, the 15,800sqm shopping centre is anchored by a 4,200sqm Game and 4,100sqm Checkers. The mall offers a range of retail choices for shoppers: from [...]
Nedbank finances shopping centres for listed BEE property fund
New retail experiences are on the cards for rural consumers in Polokwane and Kwazulu Natal as Nedbank Corporate Property Finance has partnered with Dipula Income Fund Limited to acquire three plazas in the respective provinces. Dipula Income Fund Limited is a property loan stock company that has been listed on the JSE since August [...]
Recovery in building industry years away
A complete recovery in the building and construction industry in South Africa will take a number of years until world markets regain the impetus that was lost after the worldwide recession began in 2008. According to Nedbank economist Nicky Weimer, there needs to be a recovery in consumer spending in the world’s major economies to [...]
March Sustainability Seminars
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Green offices in Paarl get thumbs up
Building plans for Cecilia Square, the technology-intelligent and environment-friendly office building planned along the N1, adjacent to Paarl Mall, recently received the municipal stamp of approval. And with funding having been secured from Nedbank Corporate Property Finance Cape for the project, the building site could be formally handed over to the construction company, Isipani Construction [...]
Nedbank finances shopping convenience in Elim, Limpopo Province
Following the approval of a R175 million finance deal by Nedbank Corporate Property Finance, the more than 80% of people within the Elim catchment area who currently shop in other cities, will soon enjoy shopping convenience on their doorstep. A new community shopping centre, Elim Mall, will bring comprehensive, targeted convenience and fashion shopping [...]
Case study: Painting Nedbank green
While Nedbank’s corporate colour may be green, there can be no doubt that its approach to the environment is represented by the very same shade and hue. And nowhere was the banking giant’s commitment to all things green more evident, than in its Sandton “Nedbank Phase II” project, which achieved a 4-Star Design Rating from [...]
Nedbank Menlyn Maine Falcon Building receives 4 star Green Star rating
The Nedbank Menlyn Maine Falcon Building will be the new regional head office for Nedbank and has recently been awarded a 4 star Green Star rating .The Menlyn Maine precinct is a mixed use development and stands out as a green node in South Africa. Mathieu du Plooy, MD of WSP Africa: “We are proud [...]
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