Saudi airport expansion faces a harder test as regional risks mount
Houthi strikes on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport killed 13 people over the weekend. The attacks come as Saudi Arabia …
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Western Europe labour costs grew in Q2 2026, but at a slower pace
Ongoing labour shortages, robust wage growth and sustained demand for skilled workers, particularly in construction and infrastructure, drove this upward …
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Abu Dhabi unveils plans for Musaffah road improvements
Abu Dhabi's Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has revealed plans for a series of upgrades to major roads in …
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Trivallis selects Wates for Penrhys regeneration project in Wales
Welsh housing association Trivallis has named Wates Residential as its preferred development partner for the proposed £209m ($277m) regeneration of …
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Fulton Hogan to deliver next phases of Lincoln Town Centre project, New Zealand
Selwyn District Council has selected Fulton Hogan as the contractor for the next stages of the Lincoln Town Centre Upgrade …
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Rising labour costs weigh on Eastern Europe’s construction sector in Q2 2026
This performance reflects the combined impact of sustained inflationary pressure, ongoing shortages of skilled and semi-skilled labour, the continued relocation …
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First boring machine starts work on Hudson Tunnel Project
The Gateway Development Commission (GDC) has begun excavation of the Hudson Tunnel Project’s new rail tunnel under the Hudson River, …
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Nakheel appoints Mar Marine for 3km Dubai Islands beach works
Nakheel has selected Mar Marine & Building Contracting to deliver marine and beach works on Island B at Dubai Islands, …
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BAM to acquire Dutch infrastructure company A.Hak for $566m
Construction company Royal BAM Group has agreed to acquire the Dutch underground infrastructure specialist A.Hak for an enterprise value of …
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EU construction confidence negative sentiments deepened in August 2026
The Middle East conflict triggered a sharp rise in fuel prices in early 2026, which remain elevated, sustaining higher overall …
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NCC to sell Industry unit to Heidelberg Materials and CRH for $820m
NCC has reached an agreement to divest its Industry business area for an enterprise value of Skr8.2bn ($820m), with the …
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Arada wins approval for first Australian residential project in Sydney
UAE-based developer Arada has secured the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure approval for London Place, a 33-storey residential …
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McLaren Construction selected to deliver BAY360 project in Dubai
United Arab Emirates-based developer Sweid & Sweid has selected McLaren Construction as the main contractor for BAY360, a new mixed-use …
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US building permits record positive growth
The rise followed a sharp year-on-year (YoY) decrease of 17.5% in July and 1.5% growth in June 2026. The August …
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Kier to deliver $152m Manchester Airport railway station upgrade
The UK's Network Rail has awarded Kier a contract for the £115m ($152m) upgrade of Manchester Airport railway station in …
