Tag: Public Sector
Government infrastructure investments must go beyond bricks and mortar – A global perspective
February 11, 2025
Author | Bani Kgosana Across the globe, ageing infrastructure threatens economic stability. In the US, the American Society of Civil Engineers consistently rates much of the country’s infrastructure as subpar, citing the need for trillions in rehabilitation costs. In Europe, concerns about decaying rail networks, bridges and public buildings are pushing policymakers to reconsider maintenance […]
Revitalising South Africa – a better path to infrastructure renewal
January 2, 2025
Author | Bani Kgosana, Pragma CRO South Africa faces an extraordinary opportunity to transform its government-owned assets and enhance public infrastructure. By leveraging reputable companies with proven expertise, such as Pragma, and focusing on effective maintenance strategies, the country can pave the way for a brighter future. The government can no longer afford fruitless, unstructured […]
The foundations of infrastructure asset management | Considering financial and engineering asset registers
July 13, 2021
From a physical asset management perspective, it is essential to remember that asset registers fulfil more than a compliance role. Operationally, asset registers are critical for proper record keeping, managing physical assets, and validating spend on assets to track the return on investment. Pragma recently hosted a colloquium focusing on the foundations of infrastructure asset […]
