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China has signed a preliminary agreement with Pakistan to finance and build a 1.2GW nuclear reactor there worth $4.8bn, CNN reports. The dea...

Sandi Rhys Jones OBE, FCIOB has been appointed President of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). She picked collaboration as the them...

The eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu will let construction workers work beyond the state mandated retirement age of 60 for men and up to...

An employee of Russia’s embassy in Canberra is refusing to leave the site of a planned new embassy in the capital after the Australian gover...

Work has begun on a huge metro station in Rome that is set to become one of the city’s main transport hubs. Venezia Station is being built o...

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has conditionally committed to a $9.2bn loan to a joint venture of Ford and Korean conglomerate, SK On, to...

The Thai resort city of Pattaya is intending to build four monorail lines to ease congestion and make it easier for international travellers...

The UK’s export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), has agreed to issue a buyer credit loan guarantee worth £26.3m that allows the Ukra...

Luxembourg’s government plans to bolster the country’s flagging construction sector with a €150m package of incentives, news site RTL Today...

A South Korean consortium has won a $33m contract to design a 70km-long section of high-speed railway in Poland linking the southern city of...

Dallas-based engineer Aecom has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine’s Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure...

Work has finished on Canada’s first standalone renewable diesel refinery in Prince George, British Columbia. The US$290m scheme was built by...

Work has finished on a 250,000-sq-m extension to Xiamen North Railway Station, which is to be a terminus of China’s latest high-speed rail l...

Florida-based contractor Printed Farms has printed a luxury horse barn in Wellington, Florida, creating what Danish printer-maker Cobod says...

New York firm Steven Holl Architects has unveiled its design for a $75m performing arts facility at the University of Pennsylvania. The 37,3...

Rail Baltica Estonia has launched a tender for a 7.1km stretch of track between the villages of Hagudi and Loone in the north of the country...

After a construction period that has stretched over four decades, Brazil has completed the 2,260km Norte-Sul railway, stretching from the no...

Swedish developer Atrium Ljungberg plans to build what it says will be the world’s largest wooden city in Sickla, a former industrial quarte...

Chicago architect Perkins & Will has won a design competition for the Bezos Learning Center, a new facility at the Smithsonian’s National Ai...

Danish architect Henning Larsen has designed a ferry port for Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands, which is inspired by traditional F...

German utility Lausitz Energie Bergbau (LEAG) has teamed up with US energy storage company ESS Tech to plan the installation of a 50MW batte...

US chipmaker Intel announced on Friday that it plans to invest up to $4.6bn in a semiconductor factory near the city of Wrocław on the Oder...

Hitachi Energy and Vinci have won contract to connect the French and Spanish electricity grids with two high-voltage direct current (HVDC) l...

Zurich-headquartered H2 Energy has awarded Denmark’s Cowi the front-end engineering design contract (FEED) for a 1GW hydrogen plant in Esbje...

After four years of construction work, a 3.4km road tunnel under the Karnaphuli river in the port city of Chittagong in Bangladesh is nearin...