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Growth of 5 billion euros for two-year period 2020-2021 investments driven by residential and public administration sectors
Construction investments will grow in the two-year period 2020-2021, albeit at a slower pace than 2019. Overall investments in Italy in 2018 came to more than 139 billion euros and current forecasts for 2019 as a whole suggest a...
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Bentley, Topcon launch new company to help contractors go digital
Bentley Systems Inc. and Topcon Positioning Systems today launched a new joint venture company offering to help contractors digitalise their operations.
The new company, called Digital Construction Works (DCW), will have 50 staff drawn from the two shareholder companies, and...
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Middle East fire safety systems & equipment market to grow 2.6 percent annually to 2025, says 6Wresearch report
Sector to be worth US$2.9 billion within five years: segment disruptors to be unveiled at Intersec 2020.
The Middle East fire safety systems and equipment market will register 2.6 percent compound annual growth to 2025 accumulating a combined value of...
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New Zealand construction apprenticeships reach record high
New Zealand’s number of building and construction apprentices in active training has reached a record high of 13,000.
The main provider is the Building & Construction Industry Training Organisation (BCITO). “We are delighted to have such high numbers of apprentices...
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Growth resurgence in Eastern Europe
The general economic outlook for the Eastern Europe region is improving, with growth momentum building. In terms of construction output, many countries in the region posted strong growth figures over the first five months of 2017, following sharp declines...
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Saudi Arabias slow recovery
Construction activity in Saudi Arabia remains sluggish, with only a marginal pick-up expected in 2018 following two years of contraction. The recovery will gain momentum in the following years, assuming that oil prices edge up and that political risks...
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Malaysian construction is all set to grow 3.7% by 2020
As per the Malaysian Ministry of Finance, there is some good news coming in for the construction industry in the country where growth of 3.7% in 2020 is expected, an increase from the 1.7% predicted to be seen in...
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