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Hanoi will start building two of 14 planned metro lines in the fourth quarter of this year as it moves on a plan to get people in the Vietnamese capital off motorcycles and out of cars and onto public ...
French engineering consultancy Egis Group has appointed Charlie Hodgson to be its chief executive for Europe and Africa.
Kansas-based architect Populous has masterplanned a redesign of the home stadium of Portuguese football team Benfica, Lisbon’s Estádio da Luz, and its surrounding area.
Financial giant Goldman Sachs has acquired a controlling stake in Mace Consult, the consultancy arm of UK-headquartered company Mace.
The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) has awarded a $414m contract to build the Franconia-Springfield rail bypass to a joint venture of FlatironDragados and Herzog.
UK engineer and asset manager Amey has re-entered the Australian market through its acquisition of Premise, a multidisciplinary consultancy it has bought for an undisclosed sum.
South Korea’s Hyundai Construction Equipment has opened its new “mother plant” in Dong-gu, Ulsan after a $150m modernisation.
UK architect Void Studios has won a competition to design a Conservation Centre for Kenya’s Maasai Mara nature reserve.
Danish 3D printer maker Cobod and Technical University (TU) Braunschweig have unveiled a construction robot that prints concrete and sprays shotcrete with a robotic arm.
Chinese construction equipment maker the Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG) has used a fleet of autonomous road construction vehicles to resurface a stretch of China’s busiest motorway, the ...
What some consider an ideal ecological city, others call a promotional gimmick. Researchers from the Complexity Science Hub now show why The Line should not be a showcase for future cities.
Skanska has signed a $35m contract to build Sweden’s longest wooden bridge, a 400m-long structure spanning the Skellefte River in the country’s north east.