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Residential Conversions: A Significant Contributor to Addressing Office Property Oversupply and Market “Right-Sizing”

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 3, 2025

By John Loos , Senior Property Economist for Commercial Property Finance at FNB 03 July 2025 – Brokers estimate that a notable 19.3% of office property purchases are intended for conversion to residential or mixed-use developments. In Johannesburg, this figure is estimated at a significant 38.1%. The Office Market’s Oversupply Was About More Than Just Covid-19:...

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SYSPRO WELCOMES TWO NEW INDEPENDENT SOFTWARE VENDORS TO ITS PORTFOLIO

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 3, 2025

Johannesburg, South Africa SYSPRO has announced that it has added two new companies as official SYSPRO Independent Software Vendor (ISV) referral partners for the EMEA region, bringing additional functionality to the SYSPRO ERP platform. Geo Rep, a South African-based provider of field sales management software, and Cranswick, which is focused on the intelligent warehouse space, join...

City of Joburg welcomes the secondment of the Acting City Manager by MEC Mamabolo

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 3, 2025

The Acting Executive Mayor welcomes the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Tradition Affairs in Gauteng, Mr Jacob Mamabolo’s decision to second the Acting City Manager to the Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in terms of Section 54A.(6) of the Local Government Municipal Systems Act No.32 of 2000 as amended and as read with the regulation 20 of...

City of Joburg warns against illegal RDP home sales amidst title deed handover in Braamfischerville

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 3, 2025

The City of Johannesburg’s Member of the Mayoral Committee [MMC] for Human Settlements, Cllr Mlungisi Mabaso, has issued a stringent warning against the illegal sale of RDP homes, urging beneficiaries to retain their properties. Speaking during a title deed handover ceremony in Braamfischerville, MMC Mabaso emphasised that such transactions create significant departmental challenges and undermine...

City of Johannesburg’s bold move to attract investment and support indigent households.

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 3, 2025

The City of Johannesburg is calling on all property owners to take full advantage of the substantial property rebates available through the approved 2025/26 Property Rates Policy. This is as the City seeks to stimulate investment in the property market and revitalise key urban areas. This follows the approval and passing of the 2025/26 Budget by Council...

Yetta Nathan ECD and Community Centre reaches 39% construction milestone

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 3, 2025

The Johannesburg Development Agency (JDA), on behalf of the City of Johannesburg’s Social Development Department, is making meaningful strides in the construction of the Yetta Nathan Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Community Centre in Orlando West, Soweto. The project has now reached 39% completion, marking a significant milestone in delivering a sustainable, inclusive, and community-driven public facility. Located on November...

ENGEN CONGRATULATES CANDICE CHIWRA ON FORBES AFRICA 30 UNDER 30 HONOUR

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 2, 2025

Engen proudly congratulates Candice Chiwra on her inclusion in the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 Class of 2025. A leading voice in menstrual health education and youth advocacy, Candice continues to blaze a trail across South Africa and beyond. At just 29-years-old, the founder and director of Qrate is redefining what it means to lead...

ADIDAS INTRODUCES F50 RADIANT BLAZE – ENGINEERED FOR GAME-CHANGING SPEED

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 2, 2025

Today, adidas unveils its latest incarnation of the F50 speed boot range – ‘Radiant Blaze’, unleashing a laced and laceless model, both engineered for game-changing speed. Taking its design cues from the ‘Chameleon’ pack immortalized by Lionel Messi at the 2010 FIFA World CupTM, the latest update comes in an iridescent purple and neon green...

MAKE EVERY MOMENT YOURS WITH THE HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 SERIES

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 2, 2025

The smartwatch has come a long way from chunky gadgets that screamed “tech” on your wrist. Today, it can be as much a style statement as it is a health tool. The new HUAWEI WATCH FIT 4 Series proves exactly that, showing us that you really can have the best of both worlds. This is...

SYSPRO EXPANDS SMART MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES WITH ACQUISITION OF RITESOFT

VirtualPulseNewsJuly 2, 2025

Acquisition advances SYSPRO’s mission to deliver integrated, fast-to-value digital manufacturing ERP solutions for global manufacturers and distributors SYSPRO, a global software provider for the manufacturing and distribution industries, today announced the acquisition of riteSOFT, a U.S.-based provider of mobile warehouse and time tracking and scheduling software for small to mid-sized manufacturers and distributors. The acquisition strengthens SYSPRO’s...

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