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Pakistan: Construction sector hails government’s decision for achieving status of Industry

The construction sector on Sunday lauded the government’s decision to declare the sector as an industry as it had huge demand of up to...

US-Saudi Arabian Business Council economist explains COVID-19 impact on Saudi construction

The global outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has left an unprecedented impact on local and international stock markets and supply chains, as...

COVID-19 significantly impacting 60% of the European construction equipment industry

Recent findings from a CECE (Committee for European Construction Equipment) flash survey paint a gloomy picture for the European CE Industry facing the consequences...

Report: One in four contractors experiencing halted or delayed projects

The coronavirus pandemic has caused more than one in four contractors to halt or delay work on current projects, according to a survey the Associated General Contractors...

Saudi SCA’s Future Projects Forum to show 850 projects worth $160bn

The Saudi Contractors Authority (SCA) has announced the launch of the second edition of its Future Projects Forum (FPF), which will be held in Saudi Arabia’s capital...

ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020: North America’s largest construction trade show

Do you remember the first time you experienced ConExpo-Con/Agg? You surely learned at least one hard lesson at that time.“Make sure you have some good...

GlobalData: Turkey’s construction industry to reach $230 billion

Turkey’s construction industry is expected to recover from its current slump and rise to US$230 billion in 2024, thanks to the government’s focus on...

UAE’s airport infrastructure investments hit $272.25bn

The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has revealed that the nation has invested $272bn in airport infrastructure development projects until now, with investments...

Tall buildings in 2019: another record year

The year 2019 was remarkable for the tall building industry, as it saw 26 supertall buildings (300 metres or taller) completed, the most in any...

It is predicted that India’s construction industry is set to emerge as the third-largest...

Construction technology in India, despite its large-scale rollouts, remained rather sluggish in adopting new techniques and tools. However, it is the second-largest industry in...