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Asia-Pacific region poised for infrastructure investment
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Philippines and Vietnam are reported to be in the best position for growth
Regional Report: North Africa fights battles on many fronts
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Covid-19, dropping oil prices, plus poverty and political unrest threaten the region
SC&RA Workshop goes virtual
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The 2020 SC&RA Crane and Rigging Workshop will now be a virtual event on 16 and 17 September
Asian banks offer rescue to the Philippines economy
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US$750 million in loans available to offset 6% drop in nation’s GDP
US businesses call for liability relief during pandemic recovery
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Coalition letter to US Congress appeals for protection against ’unfair lawsuits’
Hong Kong construction to contract by 9%
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The second most expensive city in the world for construction faces numerous challenges
US home building plunges to five-year low
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April saw the largest decline in housing starts on record
Komatsu partners with Feeding America in Covid-19 response
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Largest hunger-relief organisation in the US is predicted to need additional US$1.4 billion  
US construction industry wants liability protection
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Industry official rallies for more help in latest coronavirus relief bill 
US construction output to drop 6.6% this year
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Overwhelming majority of construction owners expect an economic rebound by year’s end
Vermeer serves growing reliance on digital infrastructure
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Doug Hundt at Vermeer talks with International Construction’s Jenny Lescohier about how the company’s products are serving critical needs during the Covid-19 crisis
Construction to contract 5.7% in Australia
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Despite ongoing activity, industry feels impact of Covid-19 and low oil prices 
US Census Bureau reports impacts on construction spending
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Increase in utilities construction suggests greater reliance on digital connectivity
AGC: Loan threats are hurting US relief programme
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Recent changes to Paycheck Protection Programme loan guidance are making It harder for firms to maintain jobs 
UK needs ‘transformative infrastructure investment’
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Trade body underlines construction’s importance to UK’s economic recovery from pandemic
More layoffs at Caterpillar
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Cuts include full-time support, management and production positions
US firms benefit from relief loans, but more help needed
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Industry officials say real help will come from infrastructure funding 
Opinion: US needs national manufacturing strategy now
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AEM president urges American lawmakers to support equipment suppliers during pandemic
Q&A: Will we see a post-pandemic construction tsunami?
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Industry veteran talks about what it will take to succeed in the post-coronavirus world
Podcast: US construction bears impact of pandemic
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Ken Simonson, chief economist with Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) talks with International Construction’s Jenny Lescohier
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