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BMW has broken ground on a $700m electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Woodruff, South Carolina to supply the company’s main US car factory...

Barcelona has been named as the world capital of architecture for 2026 by heritage organisation Unesco and the Union of International Associ...

The Sun Tower, a 50m-tall viewing platform located in the east Chinese city of Yantai at the tip of Shandong peninsula, has topped out on th...

The 244m-tall, 66-storey “130 William” tower has been completed in New York’s Manhattan, the first high-rise residential project designed by...

Besix Belgium-Luxembourg has won a contract to comprehensively renovate “The Hive”, a 60,147-sq-m office building in central Brussels owned...

Sweco has been hired by Electricidade de Moçambique for a year-long project to boost the preparedness of Mozambique’s national energy system...

The high-profile expansion of Portland International Airport (PDX) in Oregon has won fame for its vast, wavy roof made largely from Douglas...

Architects HOK and Practice for Architecture Urbanism (PAU) have unveiled their design for a $6bn transformation of New York’s Penn Station,...

The European Union (EU) has allocated €6.2bn for 107 new projects for the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T), including cross-border r...

Skanska USA has completed the $72m Coachman Park waterfront redevelopment in Clearwater, Florida. Skanska provided construction management a...

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has awarded Californian contractor Granite a $48m contract for reconstruction work on...

A team comprising Dutch architect Mecanoo, Lola Landscape, and China’s Meng Architects has won a competition to masterplan a 1.2-sq-km “Scie...

Ferrovial subsidiary PLW Waterworks has won a $200m contract to build a new wastewater treatment plant in Pflugerville, Texas, a fast-growin...

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched a free training course to help built environment professionals around the world bett...

The Canyon, a 23-storey mixed-use building in San Francisco designed by Dutch architect MVRDV has opened to its first residents in a ceremon...

A US-based 3D print construction company, Hive 3D, is printing five affordable homes made with near-zero carbon concrete in the tiny Texas t...

Saudi Arabia has hired Paris-based engineering group Assystem to conduct pre-development studies for seven photovoltaic parks in the Tabuk a...

CIOB is rolling out digital membership cards for its members in a move to cut waste and innovate sustainable services. The digital membershi...

Cimic Group subsidiary CPB Contractors has won a contract from Brisbane Airport Corporation to plan, then deliver, the expansion and upgradi...

A museum is about to open in Madrid housing 160,000 precious items owned by the Spanish royal family. It will exhibit around 650 of them, in...

The Chartered Institute of Building and the Institute of Roofing (IoR) are in discussions about integrating the roofing industry’s professio...

Bechtel has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine’s State Agency for Restoration and Development of Infrastructure, the organisa...

The EU’s Connecting Europe Facility has awarded an additional €928m in funding to an 870km rail line intended to pull the old Soviet states...

After nine years on the job, Skanska has completed the underground Regional Connector Transit project in downtown Los Angeles. The Skanska-l...

Chinese authorities have issued an operational permit for the country’s first thorium reactor. The decision comes two years after researcher...