Tunnel construction faces a funding squeeze, but the pipeline shows where the next decade of work will land
The centre of gravity in the global tunnel construction market is shifting. Demand has not weakened in any meaningful sense. …
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Plans approved for $1bn mental health hospital and college in Oxford
Eric Parry Architects has announced the approval of a £750m ($1bn) development at Warneford Park in Oxford, UK, which will …
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Arada unveils Jenna residential complex in Sharjah’s Aljada project
Dubai-based Arada has unveiled Jenna, a new residential development within the Dh35bn ($9.5bn) Aljada mega-community in Sharjah, UAE. The company has …
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What is ‘Premium Content’ on World Construction Network?
World Construction Network has introduced new ‘Premium Content’ for its readers – here’s an explanation of what’s changing and what …
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Dubai approves $9.2bn fully underground Gold Line metro
The Dubai government has approved the development of the Dubai Metro Gold Line, a new underground public transport line projected …
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Ground broken on SR 400 Express Lanes project in Atlanta
Officials have gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony of the SR 400 Express Lanes, a new 25.75km managed lanes project in Atlanta, Georgia. ACS Group companies …
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Tilbury Douglas deploys humanoid robot on construction site
Tilbury Douglas has introduced a humanoid robot to assist on a live construction project, becoming the first major UK contractor …
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Ports built for uncertainty: Why volatility is changing the economics of terminal investment
Port development has moved into a more demanding phase. The old logic was clear enough: trade expands, vessels scale, hinterlands …
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DataBank raises $2bn to construct first three Red Oak data centres
DataBank, a US-based data centre developer and operator, has secured a $2bn loan to support the construction of the first three data centres on its new …
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Talaat Moustafa unveils $27bn urban development in Cairo
Egyptian real estate developer Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) has announced plans for a new urban development, named The Spine, in …
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Nakheel advances Dubai Islands project with $144m Island B contract
Nakheel, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has issued a contract valued at Dh527m ($144m) to Al Nasr Contracting Company …
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From adoption to ROI: Making technology work for contractors
Software implementation success is not just a construction challenge. Research from McKinsey & Company suggests that many large-scale technology initiatives fail to deliver …
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$3.8tn and counting: What the global oil and gas project pipeline means for construction
GlobalData is tracking oil and gas construction projects worldwide worth a combined $3.8tn, spanning everything from early planning to execution. …
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Aldar and Abu Dhabi’s DMT announce 9,000 value housing rental units
Real estate development company Aldar and Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) have confirmed a partnership to create …
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QXO signs $17bn deal to acquire TopBuild
US-based QXO has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TopBuild in a deal valued at approximately $17bn. Headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, TopBuild is one of the largest distributors and installers of insulation …
