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RDC Properties expects revenues to triple after new deal

Flagship: Masa Centre is RDC Properties’ single most valuable asset PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Flagship: Masa Centre is RDC Properties’ single most valuable asset PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Local real estate group, RDC Properties expects its rental revenues to grow by up to three times this financial year, as it reaps the benefits of a P980 million takeover deal finalised last December, BusinessWeek has established.

RDC Properties closed the purchase of the Tower Property Fund on December 28 last year in a deal that added 46 properties located in South Africa and Croatia to the local group’s portfolio.

On Tuesday, RDC Properties chief financial officer, James Day explained that while the deal had ballooned the group’s investment and property portfolio by 153% to P5.8 billion, it had had a minimal effect on operating profits as it was concluded three days before the end of the 2021 financial year.

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BPF should get house in order

Speaker of the National Assembly, Dithapelo Keorapetse, has this week rightly washed his hands of the mess, refusing to wade into a party squabble that has no clear leadership and no single version of the truth.When a single party sends six different letters to the Speaker’s office, each claiming to be the authoritative voice, it is not just confusion, but an embarrassment.Keorapetse is correct to insist on institutional boundaries. Parliament...

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