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- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/11
The railway that will use the bottom deck of Bangladesh’s awe-inspiring Padma bridge is to be commissioned next month, according to reports...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/11
Time is running out to register to watch the Digital Construction Summit live and hear from – and question – some of the leading lights of d...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/8
Work has finished on Brooklyn’s first supertall building: a 325m-high, metal-clad tower designed by New York firm SHoP Architects for the JD...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/8
A judge in Texas has ruled that a June law signed by Governor Greg Abbott that takes away the right of construction workers to water breaks...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/8
A joint venture between rejuvenated contractor Clough and Queensland engineer BMD has for the second time won a contract to build a shiplift...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/8
The LG Magna e-Powertrain plant will make electric motors, and will later add a suite of electrified powertrain parts, including inverters a...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/7
Dutch architect UNStudio has designed a 10,000 sq m, mixed-use project for Düsseldorf’s northern city centre. The “New Heart” development wi...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/7
Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, a US subsidiary of the British contractor, has been sued by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (E...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/6
Hochtief has announced the placing of the last main girder for the reconstruction of the A1 Leverkusen Bridge over the River Rhine. The 1km-...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/6
Two construction workers were arrested by police in China after they used a mechanical digger to create a shortcut through the Great Wall. A...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/6
High interest rates and soaring building costs have brought an end to growth in the EU’s construction industry and are likely to lead to a d...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/5
Improved efficiency and reduced rework are the topics of the final webinar to be announced for this year’s Digital Construction Summit. The...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/5
Skanska has signed an $834m contract with the Washington State Department of Transportation to expand and improve a 7.2km section of the I-4...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/5
President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has pledged to fix the Greater Jakarta Light Rail Transit line after technical issues came to light follo...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/5
Egypt’s National Railways has announced a plan to modernise the 125km rail corridor that runs along the east bank of the Nile between Cairo,...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/5
Tom Lee park in Memphis, designed by Chicago firm Studio Gang and New York landscape architect Scape, has opened to the public. The 12.5ha g...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/4
Iraqi prime minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and Iran’s first vice-president Mohammad Mokhber officially inaugurated work on a long-planned,...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/4
Kenya has signed an agreement with Ethiopia to build a 3,000km standard gauge railway network between its newly completed Lamu Port and A...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/4
The Central Asian state of Kazakhstan is planning to hold a referendum to decide whether to build its first nuclear power plant, Caspian New...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/4
China is planning to spend $620m building a particle accelerator that will try to answer fundamental puzzles in basic physics, such as ho...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/4
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is once again looking for the next generation of international industry leaders for the 10th annu...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/1
Shanghai Disney has begun construction on the resort’s as yet unnamed third hotel, a 400-room development inspired by the city’s early-20th...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/1
Californian contractor Granite has won a $215m tunnelling contract in Ohio and a $73m water project in Utah. In Akron, Ohio, Granite will bu...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/1
US carbon-negative concrete maker Partanna says it will set up a factory in Saudi Arabia after signing a collaboration agreement with the de...
- GCR ( Middle East ) 2023/9/1
Five companies are in the running to construct a “truck road” near Oman’s border with Yemen, business website Zawya reports. The 67km tolled...