Business & Industry
Infrastructure
Government plans £50bn infrastructure boost
The government is planning to make housing and infrastructure the centrepiece of a £50 billion growth plan that it will unveil later this month.Chancellor George Osborne yesterday said that he accepted the need for the government to go further...
Architecture
Architects chosen for the Ohio State University North Residential District Transformation
Goody Clancy, in collaboration with Elkus Manfredi Architects, has been awarded the planning and phase 1 services for The Ohio State University North Residential District Transformation. The project, which is focused on developing a vibrant on-campus...
Infrastructure
MPs back high speed rail linking London, Midlands and North
The House of Commons transport committee said a high speed rail network, beginning with a line between London and the West Midlands, could provide a "step change" in UK rail services. But the committee's approval came...
Transport
IVRCL’s transportation wing secures new contracts worth $184 million
The transportation unit of IVRCL has won new contracts amounting to a total of INR9.178 billion.A joint venture of the firm has bagged one contract from New Delhi's IRCON International for construction of tunnel T-74R on Dharam-Qazigund segment of...
Building Products
Cemex supplies pre-cast concrete for German oncology centre
Mexico-based Cemex SAB de CV has announced that Cemex in Germany has supplied semi-finished, prefabricated ceilings and double wall elements of reinforced concrete for the Westdeutches Tumorzentrum wing, the oncology centre of the university hospital in Essen, Germany....
Building Products
Forbo launches new variants for Eternal vinyl floor finishes
Forbo Flooring Systems, a manufacturer of linoleum, vinyl, textile and flocked floor coverings, has introduced the new Forbo Eternal project vinyl collection in five high performance vinyl floor finishes. The five new variants include Eternal Wood...
Transport
Spanish consortium wins Saudi rail contract
The Saudi Railways Organisation has awarded a €6.74bn ($9.4bn) contract Saudi-Spanish Al-Shoula consortium for the construction of second phase of high-speed Haramain railway project. The high-speed Haramain Railway will link holy cities Mecca and Medina to...
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