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US-headquartered equipment maker Bobcat has broken ground on a $300m, 700,000-sq-ft factory in Mexico. The plant will produce select compact...

Swedish contractor Peab has won a €21m contract to rebuild and enlarge the town hall in Sweden’s Strängnäs municipality. The customer is Str...

Hoffmann Green Cement and green energy developer The Valorem Group have poured the world’s first wind turbine foundation made from 0% clinke...

The Danish Ministry of Defence Estate Agency (MDEA) has awarded Sweco a four-year construction consultancy framework worth around €21m. It’s...

Prague mayor Bohuslav Svoboda inaugurated Zaha Hadid Architects’ new Masaryčka office and retail building this week.The post ZHA’s finned M...

South Korean food companies are racing to invest in production facilities to meet growing worldwide demand for its national flavours.The po...

The planned Rail Baltica high-speed rail corridor connecting Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to Poland and the European rail network could end...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has kicked off construction this week at his company TerraPower’s nuclear demonstration project in Wyoming,...

A joint venture of Cimic subsidiary Leighton Asia and Indian company Sterling and Wilson has been selected to fit out a data centre in Hyder...

France’s Egis will be the lead consultant for the Abou Qir Metro line in Alexandria, Egypt. It’s a 22km-long route running from the city’s M...

Central Asia’s first 3D-printed house has been completed in Almaty, southern Kazakhstan. The 100 sq m building is made from extra-strong con...

As Russia steps up its attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, US engineer Aecom has partnered with Ukrainian hydropower company Ukrhydr...

Researchers from the University of Oxford say rebuilding Ukraine’s steel sector as a zero-emissions one would generate $77bn extra gross val...

Gunmen killed four construction workers building a hospital near a refugee camp in northern Kenya on Friday, the Kenyan Star reports. The co...

A consortium led by Spanish contractor Acciona has broken ground in Morocco on what will be Africa’s largest desalination plant at Lamharza...

A controversial project to reorganise the rail network around Stuttgart has been delayed by more than a year, reports Der Spiegel. The Stutt...

A consortium of development banks has agreed to back “Project Shiprite”, a floating drydock that will be built at the port of Takoradi in we...

Skanska has won a $50m recovery and salvage contract from the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) for the Francis Scott Key Bridge, whi...

UK architect Grimshaw has been chosen to design La Défense metro station for the Grand Paris Express. The station will be located south of t...

Stefano Boeri Architetti has won a competition to redesign the Chalupkova district in downtown Bratislava, a 3ha former industrial site that...

A Chinese company has connected the world’s biggest solar plant to the grid in northwestern Xinjiang, Reuters reports. The 3.5GW, 32,947-acr...

China wants to beautify its coastline by building more than 110 “beautiful bays” by 2027. Seven cities will also become “model zones” where...

Work has started on the Ülemiste Passenger Terminal in Tallinn, Estonia, set to be the northern terminus of the Rail Baltica corridor. Desig...

Russia and the West African state of Guinea have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on building floating nuclear power stat...

Built by Nature, a grant-awarding body backed by charitable foundations, has announced the winners of its inaugural competition to stimulate...