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UK agency National Highways has named an Italian-Spanish-Austrian joint venture as preferred bidder for the controversial project to build a...

Twelve senior managers of seven contractors in the Myrtle Beach area of South Caronila were ordered to pay $3.4m in fines after pleading gui...

A $260m contract to build the New Demerara River Bridge in the Guyanese capital of Georgetown has been signed between the country’s governme...

San Antonio International Airport has unveiled a $2.5bn programme for the design and construction of a third terminal, as well as a ground t...

Société du Grand Paris has awarded Chantiers Modernes Construction (Vinci Construction) the contract to build three stations on Line 18 of t...

UK-headquartered international consultant Turner & Townsend has made two senior appointments to capitalise on what it calls the “historic er...

South Korean tire-maker Hankook has opened a 126ha test track – billed as the biggest in Asia – in the west-coast city of Taean to develop h...

Vietnamese clean energy company TGS Green Hydrogen is to begin work next month on a green hydrogen plant in Ben Tre Province, Reuters report...

Australian contractor Cimic has announced that Pedro Vicente has been promoted to be the group’s chief executive, replacing Juan Santamaria,...

A design by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has won a competition for an extension to the Basque Culinary Centre in San Sebastián...

A team made up of British consulting engineer Arup, Norwegian civil engineer Aas-Jakobsen and the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPR...

German life sciences company Merck is to spend a total of €440m on a factory at Blarney Business Park and increase capacity at a plant in Ca...

Construction has commenced on the new Shaw Tower in Singapore, which will be redeveloped into a 200m-high mixed-use tower. Shaw Towers Realt...

Deutsche Bank and Schneider Electric are among seven companies joining the latest wave of firms signing up to the World Green Building Counc...

China this week published an action plan for rural infrastructure that could kickstart a wave of construction activity over the next three y...

South Korean steelmaker Posco has said it will supply 2,100 tonnes of bespoke-formulated hot-rolled steel to a hyperloop test facility in th...

The first big contract has been awarded in the $20bn scheme to completely overhaul downtown Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s second most populous city...

Seattle-based consultant Slalom and Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries will work together to deploy an IT system that automatically monitors...

Technology giant Google has announced the opening of its 42-acre Bay View campus in Silicon Valley, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) an...

A group led by David Chipperfield Architects and Canada’s Zeidler Architecture has won a competition launched by the Canadian Ministry of Pu...

UK architect Foster + Partners has revealed its designs for the 45-storey BWDC Residential Tower in Manila.   The development will contain 4...

Atkins, the British subsidiary of Canadian contractor SNC-Lavalin, has unveiled its plans for Nairobi’s Central Railway Station. Atkins’ des...

Hyundai Motor Group is planning to invest $5.5bn in a smart electric vehicle (EV) factory in the US state of Georgia. The factory will assem...

The governments of Italy and Iraq held talks last week over two possible projects, one to restore the ancient city of Ur in southern Iraq’s...

Dutch builder Ballast Nedam Development will build eight houses with prefabricated straw panels after holding a contest, called “Nature Hous...