South Africa: Imported Skills 'Add 15 Percent to SA Project Costs'
                   
allafrica.com     May 16, 2008            

Posted to the web 16 May 2008 Bheki Mpofu Johannesburg THE recruitment of foreign engineers to implement infrastructure projects worth billions of rands is adding as much as 15% to the cost of projects as the global scramble for these skills has seen demand far outstrip supply. And because there... [read full story]                    


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