Construction start of Abu Dhabi’s Bloom District likely in 2019
Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) has approved the total gross floor area of the 2.2km² megaproject, and a groundbreaking ceremony could be held in...
Saudi Arabia’s construction projects valued at $284bn in 2017
Saudi Arabia’s construction projects were worth more than $284.3bn (SAR1tn) in 2017, when 700 new schemes were expected to be launched in the following months. These...
Revolutionising The Future Of East Africa Construction Industry
The Kenya Vision 2030 aims to transform Kenya into a newly industrializing, middle-income country providing a high quality of life to all its citizens...
Global hotel construction hits an all-time high
Hotel construction across the world is at an all-time high, according to a report just published by US hotel consultant Lodging Econometrics (LE).
The...
Global construction set to rise to US$12.9 trillion by 2022, driven by Asia Pacific,...
The pace of global construction growth is set to improve slightly to 3.7% between 2019 and 2020.
The global construction industry is expected to grow...
Dubai prepares to tender Al-Maktoum airport construction this month
Leading local and international contractors are in joint-venture talks for the substructure contractA senior source managing the development of Al-Maktoum International airport says Dubai Aviation...
Sri Lanka is building a $15 billion metropolis to rival cities like Hong Kong...
The metropolis is being built with a $1.4 billion Chinese investment
Sri Lanka's $1.4 billion Port City development has elicited parallels to a number of...
India: Real estate activity sees growth despite increase in construction cost
Despite an increase in construction costs, activities in the real estate sector have witnessed growth, according to a report by CBRE, a real estate...
China’s construction industry on rapid growth since 1978
China's construction industry has seen rapid expansion since the country began to implement the reform and opening up policy in 1978, data showed.The value-added...
Senegal is building a $2 billion futuristic city
Senegalese leaders have long dreamed of building a new urban center amid mounting congestion and overcrowding in the capital city of Dakar. With a...
