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Kathmandu, Nepal (Raimond Klavins/Unsplash)

Nepalese parliament scraps Chinese road contract on $1bn motorway

Image courtesy of Fugro/Energinet

Fugro lands contract on Denmark’s “energy island”

Images courtesy of UNStudio

UNStudio reveals designs for green campus in Saint Petersburg

Steve Gee is Mace’s new head of cost consultancy in the MENA region (Mace)

Mace poaches Aecom VP to lead cost consultancy in Middle East and North Africa

Photograph by Shane Devlin/Unsplash

Farmers sell up for massive cosmetics park in the beauty hub of Guangzhou

Mitbana’s render of the first phase of the six-hectare town linked to Cisauk Train Station (PT Sinar Mitbana Mas)

Mitsubishi JV to build Jakarta’s first transit-oriented mixed use development

Artist’s render of the three-storey apartment building in Wallenhausen, Germany, when complete (Courtesy of Cobod)

Danish 3D construction printer maker Cobod records second profitable year

Innovation

Dutch water authority to make digital twins of 17 treatment plants

Dutch water authority to make digital twins of 17 treatment plants

Why trust is key to successful project control technology

Why trust is key to successful project control technology

Swedish university claims “big breakthrough” in building-block batteries

Swedish university claims “big breakthrough” in building-block batteries

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Companies

Mace poaches Aecom VP to lead cost consultancy in Middle East and North Africa

Mace poaches Aecom VP to lead cost consultancy in Middle East and North Africa

Danish 3D construction printer maker Cobod records second profitable year

Danish 3D construction printer maker Cobod records second profitable year

Jacobs bolsters European life sciences offering with two appointments

Jacobs bolsters European life sciences offering with two appointments

Projects

Keep your heads down: See how this iconic roof was erected in Hong Kong without a single crane

Keep your heads down: See how this iconic roof was erected in Hong Kong without a single crane

Italy’s Trevi builds foundations to replace exhausted Boston bridge

Italy’s Trevi builds foundations to replace exhausted Boston bridge

Hong Kong first: 10,000-tonne double-arch steel bridge floated and sunk into place

Hong Kong first: 10,000-tonne double-arch steel bridge floated and sunk into place

Perspectives

“It’s the right thing to do”: Why we’re beating global standards in worker welfare

“It’s the right thing to do”: Why we’re beating global standards in worker welfare

Tanzania mourns sudden death of President Magufuli: infrastructure activist and amateur QS

Tanzania mourns sudden death of President Magufuli: infrastructure activist and amateur QS

What offshore oil and gas can teach us about quality and safety

What offshore oil and gas can teach us about quality and safety

Trends

Meet the all-women team leading Skanska’s first LA office scheme in Beverly Hills

Meet the all-women team leading Skanska’s first LA office scheme in Beverly Hills

China’s steel production up 13% amid infrastructure surge

China’s steel production up 13% amid infrastructure surge

China’s plans to build massive hydropower scheme sparks “terrestrial aggression” claims from India

China’s plans to build massive hydropower scheme sparks “terrestrial aggression” claims from India

Markets

Singapore construction outlook “cautiously optimistic” says Turner & Townsend

Singapore construction outlook “cautiously optimistic” says Turner & Townsend

Market snapshot: The state of facilities management contracting in the Gulf

Market snapshot: The state of facilities management contracting in the Gulf

“Hospitality will win through”: A view from Dubai amid the pandemic

“Hospitality will win through”: A view from Dubai amid the pandemic

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