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IDB approves US$ 575 million for developmental projects
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The Islamic Development Bank has approved US$ 575 million in financing for "developmental projects" in Turkmenistan, Iran, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Turkey, Lebanon and Suriname.
Vinci wins Phase 2 of Cairo metro Line 3
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A consortium led by Vinci Construction Grands Projets has won the € 323 million civil engineering contract with Egypt's National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) for Cairo's metro Line 3.
ADB calls for continued investment in water infrastructure
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The ADB says governments in Asia and the Pacific should continue to invest in water infrastructure in spite of the economic crisis or they face fundamental threats to their economic growth and social development
Casagrande signs Asian Partnership
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Italy’s Casagrande Group has signed a partnership agreement with HD Engineering of Hong Kong.
Mexican funding access
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Banobras, the Mexican Development Bank, plans to grant MXN 65 billion (US$ 5 billion) in loans and financial guarantees for infrastructure projects.
Zaha Hadid wins Cairo Expo City competition
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Zaha Hadid Architects and engineering consultancy Buro Happold have won the international design competition to design the Cairo Expo City project.
Construction is the solution says FIEC
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Greater infrastructure spending will secure jobs and drive sustianable development.
Delay for Italcementi/Ciments Français merger
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Confusion surrounds rights of US bond holders.
Bomag confidence
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Despite declines in many of its markets, Bomag’s president Jörg Unger remains confident about the future.
Web exclusive: M&T Expo 2009 picture review
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This year's M&T Expo attracted over 42000 visitors, with about 4000 coming from outside the country.
Deutz predicts Tier 4 losers
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Deutz believes the cost of introducing Stage IV (final Tier 4) compliant engines will put some construction equipment manufacturers out of business.
ADB approves additional US$ 3.4 billion to help region cope with crisis
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The Asian Development Bank has approved an additional US$ 3.4 billion in funding to help developing member countries respond to the global economic crisis.
OMA and Urbanus win Shenzhen Creative Center competition
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The Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA), in collaboration with Shenzhen-based architects Urbanus, has been awarded first prize in the design competition for a major new cultural centre, transport hub, and public landmark in Shenzhen, southern China.
NFM Technologies office opens in Shenzhen
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NFM Technologies has opened a new office in Shenzhen, China for after sales, service, maintenance and support.
AUS 500 million Gorgon Project construction village contract awarded
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The Thiess, Decmil and Kentz joint venture has won the AUS 500 million contract to design and construct a construction village on Barrow Island for Chevron Australia.
Jinsha River Dams
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The Jinsha River (River of Golden Sands) is the name of the 2300 km-long section of the Yangtze River from Yushu in Qinghai Province to Yibin in Sichuan.
China stops dam construction
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China's Ministry of Environmental Protection has suspended construction of two dams on the Upper Yangtze River in the southwest of the country.
World Bank praises China’s stimulus plan
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US$ 585 billion programme has maintained growth and encouraged bank lending.
Cement industry criticises EPA proposal
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New emissions regulations for kilns could push cement production outside the US.
Overview - Kazakhstan South-West Roads Project
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A US$ 2.13 billion loan for the Kazakhstan South-West Roads Project will help upgrade the trade route linking China to Russia and Western Europe through Kazakhstan, bringing economic stimulus to some of Kazakhstan's poorest provinces.
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