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French engineer Eiffage has landed a €190m contract to connect the Mont Cenis base tunnel, the longest on the forthcoming Lyon–Turin rail li...

Dutch grid operator TenneT has picked Dura Vermeer, BAM Infra Nederland, and Visser & Smit Bouw to carry out civil engineering works for the...

Engineering company Atkins has been selected by Saudi Arabia as the delivery partner for the 170km long, 200m wide city that is to be built...

Cambodia is seeking investors for a $4bn medium-speed railway that will run between Phnom Penh and the Thai border, Global Times reports. A...

Saint Sarkis Armenian Church in Texas, designed by New York architect David Hotson, has been selected as America’s building of last year in...

Ferrovial says it has successfully tested proximity sensors in vests and helmets to alert workers when machinery gets too close. The system...

Aecom has won a contract to programme-manage capital works in the effort to transform Fair Park, the historic 277-acre exposition district i...

Saudi Arabia has revealed plans to build a vast cubic building in Riyadh with 400m-long sides and a floor area of 2 sq km. The Mukaab, as it...

Georgia’s state news agency Agenda has announced that construction will begin on the republic’s Anaklia deep sea port on the Black Sea coast...

China’s state news agency, Xinhua, has announced plans by the Beijing Municipal Cultural Heritage Bureau to increase museum construction in...

The UK’s Architects Registration Board (ARB) and the US’ National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) have signed a mutual...

Researchers from Hebei University of Science and Technology have developed an additive for asphalt that may keep roads ice-free and negate t...

Nato yesterday shipped the first 600 of more than 1,000 containers to be used for temporary housing in earthquake-devastated Turkey. Nato sa...

The government of Costa Rica has announced plans to build a cruise terminal and marina in Limón on its Caribbean coast, the Tico Times repor...

The Global Construction Summit 2023 starts tomorrow (Tuesday) so time is running out to watch the webinars live. The Summit is the key annua...

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast said today that it would launch a tender for the construction of a $4bn assembly plant in North Carolina after o...

A joint venture of cement giant Holcim and British International Investment, called 14Trees, has printed 10 houses for sale in Kenya.The po...

After news emerged last month that Addis Ababa’s light rail system was grinding to a halt for want of functioning trains, China has agreed t...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is demanding an additional $17bn in investment from China under the terms of a 2008 infrastructur...

Pakistan’s Construction Revival Committee is to create an executive group in a bid to boost the country’s building industry. The group will...

The Berlin office of David Chipperfield Architects has won the design competition for a 20,000 sq m extension to Athens’ National Archaeolog...

The Ford Motor Company has announced plans to build a $3.5bn electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in its home state of Michigan. Ford has com...

The Republic of Korea and Thailand have agreed to work together on a Thai spaceport. The Yonhap news agency reports that Korea’s Ministry of...

An investigation into bid-rigging in the insulation contracting industry in the US state of Connecticut saw its seventh and final defendant...

UK consultant Turner & Townsend (T&T) has appointed two senior managers to its leadership team in Malaysia. Ong See Lian, former global pres...