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Author: Gilly Fish

Ailurophobic (fear of cats) synchronised swimmer and PPO office culture observer and correspondent, with a passion for Tweeting.

PPO helps JRA improve road construction

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The Johannesburg Roads Agency’s (JRA) core competencies are the planning and design, construction, control and rehabilitation of the roads and storm-water infrastructure in the City of Johannesburg. With various million rand projects to provide quality roads that are accessible, safe and liveable for the communities they service currently underway, the JRA needed a project management tool … Continue reading "PPO helps JRA improve road construction"

PPO adds Bidvest Bank to its impressive list of new clients.

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Bidvest Bank is not just a leader in the foreign exchange services but is a fully fledged niche bank, serving businesses, individuals and corporations. As a subsidiary of the Bidvest Group Limited, their clients have the backing of an international trading services JSE-listed company which operates in three continents. Bidvest Bank specialises in responsible money … Continue reading "PPO adds Bidvest Bank to its impressive list of new clients."

Super six or super fix?

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Excellent customer service agents are like superheroes. They use their powers for good, they live by a strong moral code and they have a motivation that has led them to be who they are. Here at PPO our support team, or the Super Six as we like to call them, are by day mild mannered individuals … Continue reading "Super six or super fix?"

The Eskom Pension and Provident Fund (EPPF) selects PPO for the prioritisation of its numerous projects

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The Eskom Pension and Provident Fund (EPPF) is the second largest pension fund in South Africa in assets, with a market value of over R113 billion in 2014. The fund provides retirement, withdrawal and disability benefits to its members. It also provides death benefits for its in-service members and pensioners, which are paid to their qualifying beneficiaries. The EPPF currently … Continue reading "The Eskom Pension and Provident Fund (EPPF) selects PPO for the prioritisation of its numerous projects"

Kunjani Solutions selects PPO to provide a flexible project management solution

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Kunjani Solutions delivers high-level architecture and design consultancy services needed that pre-empt any technical and services led engagement. Operating across South Africa and the rest of Africa, Kunjani provides architectural output delivered throughout the engagement. The company has adopted and follows various framework methodologies to provide accurate and concise architectural documentation whilst still remaining practical … Continue reading "Kunjani Solutions selects PPO to provide a flexible project management solution"