While building techniques are not universal, building industry challenges almost always are. We may be working with the same approximate goals and a similar set of tools and materials, but...
Using research from GlobalData’s Influencer platform, Designbuild Network has named ten of the most influential people in construction sustainability on…
Kier has secured a new contract to deliver Marylebone Square, a £106m mixed-use scheme in Central London, UK. The contract was awarded by Concord London,…
British architecture company Foster + Partners has won the competition to design Guangming Hub, a new transport-oriented development in China. The development site is located…
Walker Corporation has signed an agreement to invest $2.5bn to accelerate Maroochydore City Centre’s shovel-ready central business district (CBD) redevelopment…
Autodesk, which provides software products for the architecture and construction sectors, has agreed to acquire Norwegian architect software developer Spacemaker…
Infrastructure works at York Central, UK, has received the approval from the City of York Council's planning committee. Initial clearance…
The design-build team of Hathaway Dinwiddie Construction, HED and architecture firm The S/L/A/M Collaborative (SLAM) has announced the start of…
Although still recording a sharp downturn amid the Covid-19 outbreak, the Dutch economy performed relatively well in the first half of the year compared to its European peers. The Dutch…
Following a difficult start to the year, the UK construction sector has been steadily recovering from the virus outbreak which led to the closure of construction sites across the country…
GlobalData has further cut its forecast for Chile’s construction industry, with output now expected to fall by 6.5% in 2020, down from the previous forecast of -4.5% in the June…
The world of banking is poised for a step-change as many central banks ponder the introduction of a digital currency,...
Robert McNutt is the CTO of Forescout, a cybersecurity company that specialises in protecting the 'enterprise of things'.
Amazon has officially entered the wearable device market, with the launch of its new wellness service Amazon Halo, which combines "a suite of AI-powered health tools"...
US elections and key issues for the construction industry
As it remains unclear who won the presidential elections on 3 November with vote counting potentially taking a few more days to complete in main battleground states, including Pennsylvania and…