The world’s largest rail projects account for more than $988bn of investment
The world's largest rail projects represent almost $988bn of investment. The ranking spans Asia, North America, Europe, Africa and Australia, …
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Construction starts on Pedemontana Piemontese highway in Italy
Construction has begun on the Pedemontana Piemontese highway in northern Italy, a transportation project designed to improve connectivity across the …
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Central Pattana and Mitsubishi Estate announce $330m mixed-use project in Thailand
Thailand property developer Central Pattana and Mitsubishi Estate have announced plans for a Tbh11bn ($330m) large-scale mixed-use project called CenTRal …
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McLaren partners with FieldAI to deploy autonomous robots in UK
McLaren Construction has entered into a partnership with FieldAI, an artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics company, to deploy autonomous robots …
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World Construction Network launches digi mag with focus on global construction trends
World Construction Network's new digital magazine has been created to examine the forces now shaping construction markets worldwide, from investment …
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China’s rail expansion raises the stakes for a $6.7tn global construction market
In January 2026, China’s national railway operator confirmed its ambition to increase China's operational railway network to around 180,000km by …
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Tunnelling work begins on Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project
Excavation has commenced for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project in Mumbai using what is described as India's largest tunnel boring …
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Skanska wins $111m contract to build aluminium facility in Norway
Skanska has signed an agreement with Hydro, an aluminium and renewable energy company, to construct a new aluminium wire rod …
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New York begins $98m I-90 Thruway improvement project
A $98m infrastructure improvement programme has commenced on the New York State Thruway (I-90) in central New York, covering Onondaga …
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Kenya approves FY2026/27 Budget, reduces expenditure on infra and energy projects due to fiscal consolidation measures
Kenya’s Parliamentary Budget Office, in June 2026, approved the country’s Financial Year (FY) 2026–27 Budget covering the period from 1 …
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Bouygues acquires Vannoy Construction in US expansion
French engineering and construction company Bouygues Construction has acquired Vannoy Construction, a general contractor with operations across the south-eastern US. The …
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BAM to deliver Rabobank’s Utrecht campus extension
BAM has been selected to deliver a sustainable and mixed-use extension of Rabobank’s headquarters campus located in Utrecht, Netherlands. The project …
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Lendlease and Crown Estate finalise $32bn UK regeneration venture
The UK’s Crown Estate and Lendlease have completed an agreement to form a long-term joint venture (JV) aimed at delivering …
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VINCI named contractor for Liverpool’s Pall Mall development
Liverpool City Council and Kier Property have appointed VINCI Construction as the preferred design and build contractor for the Pall …
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Strabag unifies building materials activities under roxit brand
Construction firm Strabag has introduced roxit as a new umbrella brand to consolidate its diverse building materials business. This move comes …
