Turkey’s Çimsa to buy Northern Ireland’s Mannok for €330m
Turkish building material company Çimsa has announced it will spend €330m on acquiring 94.7% of shares in Northern…
August 2024
40,000 capacity Panathinaikos stadium approved for Athens
Athens’ local government has approved construction of a new stadium for Greek football team Panathinaikos, located in Votanikos…
Jan de Nul wins $200m contract to restart Palm Jumeirah II
Belgian dredging group Jan De Nul has been awarded a $200m contract by Dubai developer Nakheel for its…
M&E subcontractors prices rising faster than other trades
Specialist M&E subcontractor prices are rising faster than all other trades despite a slowdown in overall construction activity.…
Go-ahead for net zero carbon £78m hotel tower
Planning permission has been granted for the £78m room2 Hometel project to build the UK’s first net zero…
HSE team probing Dagenham cladding fire
Inspectors from the HSE’s Investigations and Building Safety divisions visited Spectrum House in Dagenham yesterday where a fire…
Housing starts slump by a third to just 30,000 in first quarter
Housing starts across the UK slumped 34% to just 29,820 in the first quarter of the year underlining…
Green light for five new Manchester skyscrapers
Skyscraper developer Renaker has secured planning for its £1bn next-generation of high rise buildings at the Great Jackson…
Infosys expands collaboration with NVIDIA for AI-powered telco solutions
Infosys has announced the expansion of its collaboration with NVIDIA for AI-powered, customer-centric solutions to drive innovation and…
Fujitsu and Osaka University develop new quantum computing technologies
Fujitsu Limited and the Center for Quantum Information and Quantum Biology at Osaka University (QIQB) have announced the…