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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) says GDP growth in the region's developing economies will slow to +5.8% in 2009, down from +6.9% in 2008 and +9% in 2007.
New images released by London 2012's Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) show work on the VeloPark progressing ahead of schedule.
Delphi has launched its first common rail fuel injection system for engines in the medium to heavy duty construction equipment sector.
A joint venture led by Italy's Astaldi Group has won the € 147 million (US$ 189 million) contract to construct Turkey's Golden Horn, or Hãlic Bridge.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based developer Nakheel has unveiled plans for a new off-shore development called The Universe.
The Turkish branch of Birdlife International, Doğa Derneği, has staged a protest against the country's Ilısu hydro-electric power (HEP) project.
China plans to invest US$ 22 billion constructing new railways in the coal-rich northern province of Shanxi in an effort to ease congestion and promote economic growth, according to state-funded Xinhua News Agency.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to loan China US$ 150 million to help expansion of the country's railway network in the less well developed Western region of the country.
Manufacturers of earthmoving equipment are more aware than ever of the importance of producing environmentally friendly machines. Developing hybrid technology is one way of helping to achieve this.
With institutional lenders, governments and the private sector all investing in infrastructure, the future of Latin America's construction industry looks secure. Richard High reports.
The European Cement Association (Cembureau) says the proposed next step of the EU's Emission Trading Scheme (ETS), which will run from 2013 to 2020, could put an end to cement production in the EU.
US President-elect Barack Obama has vowed to invest in the country's infrastructure on a scale not seen since then President Dwight D. Eisenhower built the country's Interstate system in the late 1950s.
A consortium comprising Al Habtoor, Murray & Roberts and Takenaka (HMRT) has won the AED 4.9 billion (US$ 1.33 billion) contract to build the new Concourse 3 at Dubai Airport by Dubai's Department of Civil Aviation (DCA).
European Transport Commissioner Antonio Tajani has signed financing commitments for 11 railway projects, committing more than € 1,7 billion between 2007 and 2013.
The road building equipment sector is becoming increasingly competitive and manufacturers are trying to differentiate themselves by developing electronic control systems to increase machine productivity and operator comfort.
Construction of the 632 m-high Gensler-designed Shanghai Tower has started this month with a ground breaking ceremony.
Australia's construction industry contracted further in November, with the Australian PCI falling 4.4 points to 32.0, well below the key 50.0 points level separating expansion from contraction for a ninth consecutive month.
China Railway Construction has started construction of a LYD 2.2 billion (US$ 1.69 billion) railway project in Libya, according to Libyan state news agency Jana.
China's Government has announced it wil spend an extra CNY 100 billion (US$ 14.5 billion) on key projects in the fourth quarter of this year, according to state news agencies.
Hitachi has introduced a 96 kW ZW140 and a 107 kW ZW150 to its ZW wheeled loader range.
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