Captains of the broader built environment and construction industry, government, financial institutions, insurance companies, developers, asset and property management, real estate entities, are expected to meet on Tuesday, the 01st April 2025, for the Infrastructure Summit, in Johannesburg.
The Council for the Built Environment (CBE), an entity of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure will, lead the Summit.
Themed “Turning South Africa into a construction site, Growing the economy and creating jobs”, the meeting is expected to explore strategies for optimising asset life cycles, using public-private partnerships, and ensuring equitable infrastructure investments.
Discussions are expected to include issues that relate to infrastructure audit and promote ethical governance, explore innovative measures for effective asset management, property management and green social infrastructure whilst maximizing its commercial value for public good.
Dean McPherson, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, will deliver the keynote address, providing progress regarding commitment to formalise an approach to public asset management with the introduction of technical task teams in cities across the country.