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Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council this week approved the Nigerian National Petroleum Company’s plan to invest $4.1bn on the reconstruction...

Netherlands-based consultant Arcadis has been hired to plan and manage construction of an electric-vehicle battery cell gigafactory on a bro...

Skanska has won a $30m contract to replace a near-century-old, steel-and-timber bridge over a big rail yard in Barstow, California as the Mo...

A former postal sorting office in the Hague has been renovated into office space by Dutch designers KCAP and Kraaijvanger Architects for cli...

Tesla 50Hz (T50Hz), part of Tesla Group Romania, will build rooftop solar PV systems on all the industrial buildings of developer Element In...

Iran, Russia, and Azerbaijan have agreed to establish a rail link through their countries giving Iran a direct rail connection to northern E...

Net Zero and digital technology adoption top the agenda at this year’s Global Construction Summit on 21-23 February.The post Global Constru...

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has signed a memorandum of understanding with German engineer Thyssenkrupp to develop ammonia pla...

The UK’s export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), will provide £130m in guarantees for the construction of a specialist burns hospita...

Turkish contractor Limak Construction is to revamp Barcelona FC’s Spotify Camp Nou stadium. The company was chosen because it offered “the b...

A road tunnel that will stretch for 11km beneath the Small Carpathian mountains is being planned for Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. The tw...

German engineer Siemens has signed a €3bn contract to supply 1,200 electric freight locomotives to India, the largest such deal in the compa...

South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol’s state visit to the UAE has resulted in 24 memorandums of understanding covering projects worth an est...

London-listed Balfour Beatty has won a contract to build the 17-storey, 800-room Grand Hyatt Miami Beach Convention Center Hotel in Miami Be...

Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group (HKATG) has signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a $1bn spaceport in Djibouti. The signatori...

Chinese company Mingyang Smart Energy has announced plans to build the world’s largest offshore wind turbine, a unit with a rotor diameter o...

“The Lantern”, a circular clubhouse for sports enthusiasts, has opened near the port of Esbjerg in Denmark. The centre was designed by Norwe...

US market maker Citadel Securities has put forward proposals for a supertall tower in New York City, and has hired US architect Foster + Par...

Canada’s SNC-Lavalin has won a design and engineering contract to replace the Shepard Broad Causeway bridge in south Florida, which crosses...

Police in Canada have charged a company with criminal negligence after a car accident at a construction site killed six young people. The in...

Uganda has cancelled a deal with a Chinese contractor to build a $2.3bn railway after Beijing decided not to fund the scheme, Bloomberg repo...

The Portland Museum of Art (PMA) in New England has announced that American designer Lever Architecture has won a competition for a $100m ca...

Skanska has been commissioned by New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to improve circulation at New York City’s Grand Cent...

Vinci Grands Projets has broken ground on a 128MW hydroelectric project in the west African state of Senegal. The 108m-high Sambangalou dam...

Two of three “clubhouses” designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta for a large-scale residential development in Hong Kong have been complete...